Homeless encampment will stay outside councilman’s office as city continues outreach effortsSan Antonio District 1 Councilman Roberto Treviño spent Thursday night at his field office, prepared to stop an abatement that would displace homeless people who have cam...
San Antonio leaders weigh options to alleviate homelessness issueSan Antonio leaders are weighing options to help alleviate the city’s homeless problem, including the purchase of transitional housing space.
Homeless camp in downtown San Antonio shut down by city A homeless camp in downtown San Antonio was cleared out and cleaned by city crews Wednesday following a string of violent crimes and health hazards, police said.
Pandemic forces cancellation of Point-in-Time homeless count in San Antonio Every January, volunteers with homeless organizations across the nation take part in a Point-in-Time (PIT) count to understand how many homeless people are in shelters an...
Man accused of Christmas Eve stabbing near homeless camp arrested, San Marcos police say San Marcos police have arrested a 51-year-old man accused of stabbing another man in the chest near a homeless camp on Christmas Eve.
San Antonio organizations partner together, create programs to end youth homelessnessSeveral organizations across Bexar County are teaming up in hopes of ending youth homelessness.
South Alamo Regional Alliance for the Homeless launches new program due to increased need for resources
What’s Up South Texas!: Former drug addict, alcoholic chef serves needy through signature foodA local San Antonio chef is using his passion for food to serve the needy in our community. This call to action was motivated by his own experience of being a former drug...
Nonprofit provides resources for San Antonio’s homeless population amid COVID-19 pandemic The pandemic has restricted resources for the homeless, and a local nonprofit has stepped up to fill the need.
Former homeless woman spearheads plan with San Antonio church to help evicted familiesA San Antonio woman is hoping her efforts to support people living out of their cars will encourage the city to back her idea of using parking lots as safe spaces.
‘They don’t want to be seen’: City officials work to bridge gap between homeless populationSan Antonio leaders say there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 at any of the city's shelters, but they are still working to reach out to those who are on the streets.
Resource sites for homeless change during COVID-19 pandemicThe City of San Antonio has partnered with multiple agencies to continue providing food, showers and other resources to the homeless community during the COVID-19 pandemi...
University of the Incarnate Word students volunteer to help care for the homelessA group of University of the Incarnate Word nursing students and graduate students have been stepping up to help treat the homeless for basic symptoms as first responders...
Homeless Connections Hotline becomes lifeline for those without shelterCity of San Antonio launches hotline to help homeless find resources during crucial time.
Billions in virus aid aim to shelter, test the homeless The Trump administration says it's distributing about $3 billion in the first round of coronavirus aid to help the homeless find emergency shelter and communities expand ...
Coronavirus isn’t stopping churches from feeding the homelessPeople are being asked to stay home, but what about those without a home? San Antonio church volunteers are spending their time helping their homeless neighbors.
How Haven for Hope is preparing for coronavirus As the coronavirus continues to impact communities across the world, Haven for Hope is taking steps to protect the homeless.
Community leaders conduct ‘sweep’ to try to fix homeless problem in Dellview neighborhoodPark benches, bus stops, streets and sidewalks are just a few of the places Dellview neighborhood residents say are being taken over by homeless vagrants. Community membe...
Woman finds deceased brother through KSAT story, receives award on his behalfMan once plagued by addiction, homelessness honored posthumously as example of rehabilitation.
City to purchase mobile shower for homelessSan Antonio City Council approved the purchase Thursday of a mobile shower trailer for the homeless, which a city official say could be used for outreach.
San Antonio residents want to see some action on homeless issues plaguing cityThe first of several Homeless Strategic Plan community forums was held on the West Side on Monday.
What’s Up South Texas!: Homeless man spreads Gospel through crosses made of palm leavesA man is taking his troubled life and turning it around through crosses he makes out of palm leaves for the community.
Volunteers come together to count San Antonio’s homeless population Hundreds of volunteers were out on the streets Thursday night in an effort to find out more about the homeless population in San Antonio.
Ride along: Outreach director seeks to help homeless youth before they’re victims of human trafficking
San Antonio veteran left homeless after wife’s death gets help from local program Program helps rehabilitate veterans left homeless after service.
What’s Up South Texas!: Disabled woman serves homeless, shares faith through custom-made crossesA woman with disability shares passion for cross making with the community, while helping the homeless get back on their feet.
Religious leaders make progress with initiatives to battle homelessness issue in SA For the first time in 50 years, religious leaders are coming together to help bring down the homeless population in San Antonio. The Interfaith San Antonio Alliance is cu...
Nonprofit building campus to house homeless seniors on East SideHousing First Community Coalition is building a campus on the East Side that will provide housing and support services for older people who are homeless.
Salvation Army provides cold weather relief for homeless peopleWith wind-chill temperatures expected in the 20s early Tuesday, the Salvation Army has opened three warming stations for the homeless.
Breakdown Booth: Lessons learned from ‘In the Shadows' specialAnchor Steve Spriester and the KSAT crew behind the 'In the Shadows' special stepped into the Breakdown Booth to talk about what they learned and what they hope viewers t...
Haven for Hope working to bring shelter to homeless people ahead of plunging temperaturesStaff members at Haven for Hope are bracing for the cold snap ahead and trying to bring warmth to as many homeless people as they can.
TECH SA: California company creates app to help with SA's homelessness issueWhile the city of San Antonio hired the San Francisco firm Homebase to come up with a strategic plan to fight the homeless issue, it's also tapping into data collected fr...
Homeless-serving organizations receive overwhelming response after 'Living in the Shadows' airsThe response from the community has been overwhelming after the "Living in the Shadows" news special, which featured the stories of San Antonians with nowhere to call hom...
Mayor Nirenberg weighs in after City Council votes to hire San Francisco company for homeless planSan Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg spoke with KSAT about the San Francisco company that the City Council voted to contract to come up with a plan to confront San Antonio's h...
'Life in the Shadows' Segment 1: 'Bad Days, Drugs and Drainage Tunnels'Addiction is often a fact of life on the streets of San Antonio. For Gabriel, it led him underground.
