One social worker will not resolve all of Hampden County's homelessness tragedies. She might, though, change the arc of one person’s narrative from sorrow to success.

Wes, a 63-year homeless ex-felon with diabetes, high blood pressure and a bum knee, left his camp before dawn and hobbled nearly two miles to the Napa police station. He needed a bicycle, an apartment ...

Altoona city officials are correct in moving carefully on the issue of homelessness, including actively seeking others’ perspectives on how the issue is being approached elsewhere — before firming up ...