Breaking Point

A San Diego mother and her 14-year-old son had been living in their car for nearly a year. Thanks to the help of Telemundo 20, they were able to get a roof over their heads and temporary stay at a shelter.

The Regional Task Force on Homelessness Thursday put out a call for more volunteers to participate in the upcoming 2023 Point in Time Count later this month.

San Diego elected officials Tuesday helped open the Seniors Landing Bridge Shelter, a 33-room non-congregate facility at a leased hotel that will house seniors experiencing homelessness.

The homeless crisis is an issue not only in the city of San Diego, but other communities within the county. Last week, the city of Carlsbad was awarded a $2 million grant to help expand its only homeless shelter.

The man has since been arrested, but business owner Kambol said what happened wasn’t an isolated incident and he’s calling on the city to take action

County and city officials Thursday visited and toured an 11-unit, 22-bed “Community Harm Reduction Safe Haven” scheduled to open early January.

During his visit, Mayor Gloria is asking for greater federal help in housing and homelessness, NBC 7’s Priya Sridhar reports.

NBC 7’s Ramon Galindo looks at how CARE Courts will work in San Diego County.

San Diego’s homeless often consider themselves part of a collective community, but as the fentanyl epidemic rages on in San Diego and the U.S., each is another’s keeper now more than ever.

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria is ready to embrace a bold approach to get unhoused people off the city’s streets.

The governor’s move is a switch from his previous hold on $1 billion in state homeless funding, NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda reports.

The Regional Task Force on Homelessness has received a $5 million grant from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund, the largest private gift in the organization’s history, it was announced Tuesday.

SRO residents at The Occidental Hotel in Downtown San Diego are worried a 10% increase in rent could drive them toward homelessness.