Last winter, Eric Zieroth learned that multiple layers and a down blanket were the best way to keep warm while living in his car in far northwestern Wisconsin. For over a year, he and his then-20-year ...

Charles Bowers takes long, quick strides down a worn, dirt path and stops in front of a tall thicket of bushes. He lifts a hand to signal that he's spied something. He's leading me on a tour of camps ...

A tent under a railroad track near Dayton, Ohio. (Photo by vistavision / Flickr) Opioid abuse and rural homelessness create a spiral for some rural residents, a new study has found. For the study, ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Despite federal requirements, new reporting from The Midwest Newsroom finds that many rural, homeless students are being undercounted by their districts, leading to a lack of support ...

Rural homeless face obstacles less common in urban areas such as distance and transportation. Finding a good paying job and a safe, affordable place to live in a single town can be difficult, ...

GRANTS PASS, Oregon — A pickleball game in this leafy Oregon community was suddenly interrupted one rainy weekend morning by the arrival of an ambulance. Paramedics rushed through the park toward a ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – While the homeless population in bigger cities like Sioux Falls may have more options for shelter and staying warm, finding shelter in a smaller town is a struggle for the ...

A free session on rural homelessness will be held at Ripon Public Library on April 30 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. The event, hosted by Winnebagoland Housing Coalition, will offer hands-on training and ...

Oct 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Homelessness in rural areas of England has more than doubled in the past two years as the rising cost of housing has priced out local people, researchers said on ...