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WEATHER ALERT

A rip current statement in effect for Coastal Broward and Coastal Miami Dade Regions

HOMELESSNESS


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Report shows decrease in Miami-Dade County homelessness

Read full article: Report shows decrease in Miami-Dade County homelessness

The results of the 2025 January Point-in-Time (PIT) Census revealed a 17% year-over-year reduction in unsheltered homelessness in Miami-Dade County, according to The Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust.

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The Caring Place: More than just a name on Valentine’s Day, everyday

Read full article: The Caring Place: More than just a name on Valentine’s Day, everyday

For those who celebrate Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14 usually consists of loving expressions and a dinner date. For the homeless, it’s another day of loneliness and fear, wondering where their next meal will come from.

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Feeding South Florida hosts annual Outrun Hunger 5K at Tropical Park

Read full article: Feeding South Florida hosts annual Outrun Hunger 5K at Tropical Park

Hundreds of runners, families, and community leaders laced up their sneakers Saturday morning for Feeding South Florida’s Annual Outrun Hunger 5K at Tropical Park in Miami’s Olympia Heights neighborhood.

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Cold snap spurs outreach to homeless in Broward County, fire safety warnings issued

Read full article: Cold snap spurs outreach to homeless in Broward County, fire safety warnings issued

As temperatures drop across South Florida, Sean Cononie and his team at The Homeless Voice are ramping up efforts to assist those living on the streets.

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Affordable housing crisis: Here is a list of organizations aiming to prevent homelessness in Miami-Dade

Read full article: Affordable housing crisis: Here is a list of organizations aiming to prevent homelessness in Miami-Dade

As the affordable housing crisis continues in South Florida, nonprofit organizations aim to prevent homelessness in Miami-Dade and Broward counties.

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Miami-Dade approves Miami Beach plan to fund homeless initiatives

Read full article: Miami-Dade approves Miami Beach plan to fund homeless initiatives

Miami-Dade commissioners approved a proposal from the city of Miami Beach Wednesday to fund mandatory initiatives addressing homelessness.

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Miami Beach commission approves partial funding for homeless services amid county dispute

Read full article: Miami Beach commission approves partial funding for homeless services amid county dispute

In a special meeting Thursday, Miami Beach commissioners approved a proposal to provide $5 million toward homeless services funding, half of what Miami-Dade County initially requested to tackle the city’s homelessness issue.

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Plastic to ‘plarn’: Broward seniors crocheting hope for the homeless

Read full article: Plastic to ‘plarn’: Broward seniors crocheting hope for the homeless

Residents at Covenant Living FL are giving plastic new purpose by turning bags into blessings.

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Miami-Dade approves hotel-to-housing conversion for low-income Cutler Bay seniors

Read full article: Miami-Dade approves hotel-to-housing conversion for low-income Cutler Bay seniors

Miami-Dade commissioners approved converting hotel rooms at the La Quinta Inn in Cutler Bay into housing units for low-income seniors on Tuesday.

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Homeless Trust head says Cutler Bay hotel-to-housing plan should move forward, despite opposition

Read full article: Homeless Trust head says Cutler Bay hotel-to-housing plan should move forward, despite opposition

A Miami-Dade Homeless Trust plan to convert hotel rooms near the Southland Mall into affordable housing units is moving forward, much to the chagrin of at least some Cutler Bay residents and officials.

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Local 10 News report helps homeless migrant family find temporary housing in Miami

Read full article: Local 10 News report helps homeless migrant family find temporary housing in Miami

Four-year-old Stefano Villasana was playing on the sidewalk. He was near a bus bench, under the shadow of a shiny building, that has been home to his family in Fort Lauderdale.

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‘Somebody has to care’: After surviving treacherous journey, boy remains homeless in Broward

Read full article: ‘Somebody has to care’: After surviving treacherous journey, boy remains homeless in Broward

Four-year-old Stefano Villasana was playing on the sidewalk. He was near a bus bench, under the shadow of a shiny building, that has been home to his family in Fort Lauderdale.

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‘Futile effort’: Homeless advocates decry proposed Miami Beach camping ban

Read full article: ‘Futile effort’: Homeless advocates decry proposed Miami Beach camping ban

Miami Beach city leaders are considering a no-camping ordinance, a proposal which says if someone who is homeless does not accept shelter, police can arrest them.

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US homeless numbers stay about the same as before pandemic

Read full article: US homeless numbers stay about the same as before pandemic

President Joe Biden's administration is making a new push to reduce homelessness.

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Miami commissioners approve plan to house homeless on Virginia Key after initially voting it down

Read full article: Miami commissioners approve plan to house homeless on Virginia Key after initially voting it down

In a 3 to 2 vote, the Miami City Commission rejected a plan that would have built 50 to 100 mini homes on Virginia Key as a homeless shelter community.

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Miami commissioner’s homeless ‘transition zone’ plan draws skepticism

Read full article: Miami commissioner’s homeless ‘transition zone’ plan draws skepticism

A Miami city commissioner wants to create a “transformation and transition zone” to rid Miami streets of homeless encampments, but it’s already getting some opposition over the plan’s proposed optimal location.

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Some California counties winding down hotels for homeless

Read full article: Some California counties winding down hotels for homeless

But counties say that with some federal relief funding expiring soon or its status uncertain, it's time to transition residents from expensive hotel rooms to cheaper, more stable housing. California is one of several states, including Washington, that turned to hotels to shelter homeless people as the virus took hold. The department has said it plans to move homeless people out of all 29 hotels by June. Russ Heimerich, spokesman with the state's Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency, says counties have resources to continue housing homeless people in hotels. They say hotel residents have flourished with regular checkups and meals.

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