Zach Galifianakis saves woman from homelessness, takes her on dates
The two remained friends over the years, but after Galifianakis’ career skyrocketed after the first “Hangover” the two friends lost touch.
More poor people now live in U.S. suburbs than cities
The number of people living in poverty in U.S. suburbs surpassed the number of poor in cities over the past decade, driven by growth in suburban populations.
Hard to count, the faces of Philly’s homeless youth are often hidden
Advocates say the number of homeless youth in Philadelphia has increased and service providers have no way of accurately assessing the scope of the problem.
VIDEO: Man donates Abercrombie & Fitch clothing to homeless
In response to Abercrombie & Fitch’s refusal to carry XL or XXL sizes in women’s clothing, one man is taking it upon himself to rebrand the retailer.
Worcester sued over panhandling law
A school committee member and two homeless residents are suing the city of Worcester over an ordinance intended to block aggressive panhandling.
Playing the Field: Ochocinco, Tebow, Te’o all deserve our attention
Playing the Field: Chad Ochocinco, Tim Tebow, Manti Te’o all deserve our attention
Police: Homeless man caught mid-burglary turns himself in
Police caught the homeless man who burglarized the home of a 49-year-old Hartranft woman.
Clock ticking as Sandy victims look for new homes
A hotel housing program will end April 30.
PHOTOS: Six-alarm fire in Dorchester
PHOTOS: Six-alarm fire in Dorchester
Census shows Boston’s homeless rate was up by 5.2 percent in 2012
The number of homeless people living on the streets of Boston increased by 5.2 percent in 2012 compared to the previous year, according to an annual census conducted in December.