This is an ambitious undertaking to transform our homeless response system,” said Mary Owens, the deputy director of the ...

Kansas City, Missouri, leaders launched the KC Housing Gateway Program on Wednesday, which invests $1 million to rapidly ...

There are entire communities in the Kansas City area that you never see. Methodology from Built For Zero, a program that ...

"We know we rank near dead last for major cities when we deal with homelessness," said 6th District Councilman Johnathan Duncan ...

Hope Faith shelter opens its doors at 5:30 every evening, but hours before, lines of people begin forming outside as people seek a safe place to spend the night inside.

An increasing number of Kansas City families have jobs but still need shelter or assistance, due to the gap between the wages ...

The Kansas City Council is funding a new housing gateway program as officials say the current system is unsustainable.

Police in Kansas City, Mo., have uncovered an "underground suburb" where homeless people have been living, the likes of which homeless outreach groups have never seen, local station KMBC-TV reported.

During the winter season, shelters and unhoused resources have to grapple with fluctuating weather conditions and influxes of demand. Shelter leaders are preparing for this weekend — and the rest of ...

Follow-up on recent news and no hint of local solutions from the newspaper today . . .

The Kansas House bill shepherded by Rep. Bob Lewis is a stunningly shameful piece of legislation. Ostensibly written to help local authorities deal with homeless encampments and trash dumping on the ...

KMBC 9 News anchor Lara Moritz got exclusive, unprecedented access to homeless encampments in the Kansas City area and the team working to find safer alternatives.