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An annual Point in Time count and state Commerce report show slower increases, but officials warn more action is needed.
OLYMPIA, Wash - More people report being homeless in Washington, but the growth rate of homelessness appears to be slowing.
The 2025 count shows more than 22,000 homeless on a single night and nearly 159,000 overall, up 25 percent since 2022 despite ...
The growth rate of homelessness in Washington slowed in 2025, according to the annual Point In Time (PIT) count and the ...
Homelessness in Washington is worse than ever. Who’s to blame—and is anyone actually doing something about it?
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, ...
Some of the District of Columbia’s homeless residents were packing their belongings Thursday before expected sweeps to clear out remaining encampments around the nation's capital, part of ...
Two different counts of people living unsheltered show an increase from 2024, though at a lower rate than in other recent ...