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East Village has 1,100 homeless people sleeping outside on the street, but fewer than a dozen public toilets. -
About 30 percent of homeless individuals housed in North County’s winter shelter network last year were women, and almost half of them were victims of domestic violence. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe city of San Diego aims to house 1,000 homeless veterans by March 2017, while the county is working to house 1,250 homeless individuals with severe mental illness in the next three years. -
KPBS Midday EditionIn the last decade, Utah has reduced its population of chronically homeless individuals by more than 90 percent. How did the state do it? -
KPBS Midday EditionWhile one emergency shelter for families opens in Vista, another one is closing. That's because of the Housing First policy, which requires providers to offer shelter immediately, without setting conditions. -
The community college offers a high-threat security training course that’s popular with veterans and others looking for a high-adrenaline career. -
Nonprofit holds campouts for children who've lost parents in the military -
Hershel "Woody" Williams is the last survivor of 27 Medal of Honor recipients from the battle, in which 6,800 Americans and roughly 18,000 Japanese defenders died. -
Robert M. Smith takes over for Jeff Gerring, who resigned in December, after less than three years on the job. The San Diego native is a veteran of the hospital system. -
The $12.5 million Housing Our Heroes program provides incentives to landlords who rent to homeless veterans.
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