It’s now been nearly one year since Florida’s ban on public sleeping and camping officially went into effect, with local legislation creating penalties across Jacksonville. Leaders with the ...

Tougher camping penalties for the homeless have been approved in Northern California's Sutter County. Law enforcement can now issue a misdemeanor on the first violation, at their discretion. Before, ...

FREMONT — A lawsuit that tied up Fremont’s controversial camping ban has been withdrawn, paving the way for the city to begin enforcing it at homeless encampments. It all started on Feb. 11, when the ...

Canton City Council passed a law making it a minor misdemeanor to camp on city-owned property. The new ordinance is punishable by a fine of up to $50 but not jail time. The mayor stated the law is a ...