3 days agoSan Antonio Indian Nurses’ Association donates more than 1,000 blankets to homeless community
Homeless man tells story of forced eviction from downtown tent cityA homeless man says he and others were evicted from an encampment that sprung up after coronavirus quarantines limited shelter space.
Pilot program aims to address homeless issues in San Antonio communityA pilot program aims to find a long-term solution to the homeless situation in a community near Vance Jackson and I-10.
South Alamo Regional Alliance for the Homeless launches new program due to increased need for resourcesThe need for homeless resources and housing has increased since the start of COVID-19, but one organization is hoping to help.
11 homeless outreach teams for San Antonio proposed for FY 2021Outreach teams that could help connect the city's estimated 1,300 un-sheltered homeless residents with services, would cover every corner of the city under the current pr...
What’s Up South Texas!: Teens create website, non-profit to combat hungerTwo teens have spent their time in quarantine launching a website and non-profit dedicated to provided restaurant food to those in need.
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...
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.
Homeless encampment causing fear for seniors living at NE Side apartment complexNeighbors at a senior living community on the Northeast side said they’re disgusted and terrified by what’s going on behind their apartment complex.
‘One piece of a very complex puzzle’: Councilman hopes steel fence will solve homeless issueA spot known for producing trash and problems for the city of San Antonio is also a spot well-known by homeless groups.
Violent incidents days apart cause fear at homeless encampment west of downtownA gathering spot for homeless people west of downtown has seen dozens of crimes in the past few months, according to San Antonio police.
Officials: Homeless man shot after suspect tries to steal his bicycleHomeless man shot five times after suspect attempts to steal his bike, per police.
Ride along: Outreach director seeks to help homeless youth before they’re victims of human trafficking For a minimum of 16 hours a week, one man hits the streets of San Antonio looking for homeless or trafficked youth. Chuck Paul checks on them, brings them food, clothes, ...
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.
'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.
'Life in the Shadows' Segment 5: 'The Founder and the Faithful'Bill Greehey, who helped found Haven For Hope, has poured millions into the facility. Greehey talks about the future and whether his dream facility can survive without hi...
'Life in the Shadows' Segment 4: 'Leaves, Limbs and Independence'There's a call for help that none of the members of the Haven For Hope Outreach Team were ready for -- a man without hands or legs, living in deplorable conditions.
'Life in the Shadows' Segment 3: 'Bob's Bridge'Many of San Antonio's homeless prefer to be out of sight and not in a shelter. Bob is one of them.
'Life in the Shadows' Segment 2: 'Families On The Street'Meet a woman who tries to get families off the streets and into Haven For Hope.
How you can help with homelessness in San AntonioWe ask local experts: “give us one way to help the homeless.”
LGBTQ+ youth often end up homeless; local programs helpingThrive Youth Center case workers help homeless LGBTQ+ youth with counseling, education, life issues, relationship skills and finding jobs and housing. 'In the Shadows,' K...
SA City Council votes to hire California company to develop homeless strategic planThe San Antonio City Council has approved a contract with a San Francisco firm to form a homeless strategic plan.
Local professor weighs in on proposed homeless plan City Council will vote on ThursdayThe San Antonio City Council will vote Thursday on a contract with a consulting firm based in San Francisco that will be hired to create a Comprehensive Homeless Strategi...
New graduates overcoming homelessness, foster care, single parentingThey are people who refuse to let their past dictate their future. Saturday, 70 students of all ages received either high school diplomas or workforce certificates. San A...
Watch KSAT's first homeless special, from 2005The scene was a dark downtown alley on a cold December night 10 years ago. In a primetime special, KSAT 12 News examined San Antonio's homeless situation. We had no idea ...
