Homelessness is an increasingly costly problem. The Santa Fe City Council is set to vote Wednesday evening on a contract amendment for nonprofit Urban Alchemy that will boost the annual cost of the ...

Hundreds of workers from Urban Alchemy, a nonprofit that provides public safety services on the streets of San Francisco, gathered on the steps of City Hall on Tuesday to honor one of their colleagues ...

Urban Alchemy, a prominent San Francisco nonprofit that operates in cities around the nation, "knowingly overspent" $800,000 on pay bumps for its staff last fiscal year under a contract it received to ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles is seeking answers to the homeless crisis. One organization the city is working with, Urban Alchemy, was founded to provide career opportunities for the formerly ...

Tent cities: An Urban Alchemy ambassador patrols an encampment in front of San Francisco’s City Hall.(Melina Mara / The Washington Post via Getty Images) San Francisco—The headquarters of Urban ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A video showing one of San Francisco's Urban Alchemy workers allegedly pulling out a weapon is under investigation. Urban Alchemy said the worker and his supervisor have been suspended ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Specialized teams of outreach workers from Urban Alchemy will begin hitting the streets of San Francisco on Tuesday, responding to dispatch calls involving non-violent homeless people ...

KPIX Bay Area reporter Brad Hamilton highlighted this tension on Wednesday, showing Urban Alchemy ambassadors working ...

For the last 14 months, rows of matching blue tents have filled a parking lot on the edge of a residential area in south Los Angeles. More than 80 residents live at the safe sleeping site, which is ...

California nonprofit Urban Alchemy will soon expand to Portland to carry out Mayor Ted Wheeler’s plan to create a city-run tent encampment for unhoused people. Urban Alchemy will be tasked with ...