Homeless sit outside the Salvation Army near downtown Orlando, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. An official count of area homeless by ...

The 2026 Point-in-Time count from the Homeless Services Network of Central Florida found 2,724 people experiencing ...

Tough-on-crime Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd tells Fox News Digital that a new Florida law prohibiting homeless people from sleeping outside will increase the quality of life for regular people by ...

Orlando ranks at the bottom among metros nationwide in affordable housing stock for its poorest residents. Volunteers say ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida’s homeless are now banned from camping or sleeping on public property under a new law, signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis back in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rhoshanda Jones crawled through the brush on the outskirts of Vero Beach until she met the entrance to a homeless camp; the town ...

So, there's some serious talk about how the homeless situation in the U.S. is getting bigger, and it's hitting some states ...

Florida's homeless law is now in effect. On Tuesday, sleeping or camping on public property in the state was made illegal, and camping areas must be set up to accommodate the homeless community.

For decades, Florida has drawn in newcomers with its promise of sunshine and opportunity. Many envision the Sunshine State as a paradise of endless coastlines and idyllic retirement living. However, ...

A new Florida law prohibiting homeless people from sleeping outside went into effect on Tuesday. House Bill 1365 prohibits camping on streets, sidewalks and in parks. Local governments are required to ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — As the sun rose Tuesday, Robert Robinson pulled himself from the sidewalk outside Fort Lauderdale's bus depot. It's where he'd slept — and become a violator of Florida's newest ...