Some Portland residents are growing angry over a homeless encampment that has moved right behind their homes after they were ...
As someone who has worked for the past eight years as a street outreach pastor in the homeless community here in Portland, I ...
Police in Portland, Maine, responded to the city's largest homeless encampment on Thursday to investigate a death, according ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Tossing tent poles, blankets and a duffel bag into a shopping cart and three wagons, Will Taylor spent a summer morning helping friends tear down what had been their home and ...
PORTLAND (WGME) -- A new 179-bed emergency shelter for asylum seekers is expected to open in Portland on Wednesday. In ...
Nov. 30—The Maine Department of Transportation plans to sweep homeless encampments along Interstate 295 in Portland on Friday morning. People living near exits 5, 6 and 7 were given 24-hour ...
Nasar Zackaria didn't know it was Thanksgiving until mid-morning on Thursday. Zackaria, 29, is homeless and currently living at the encampment in Portland's Harbor View Park. It's hard to keep track ...
More cities across the U.S. are cracking down on homeless tent encampments that have grown more visible and become unsafe PORTLAND, Ore. -- Tossing tent poles, blankets and a duffel bag into a ...
There are 4,258 homeless people in Maine, according to the U.S. Census — a number that has quadrupled since 2021. The growth in homelessness in Maine mirrors a national trend that began in 2016.
Nov. 30—The Maine Department of Transportation plans to sweep homeless encampments along Interstate 295 in Portland on Friday morning. People living near exits 5, 6 and 7 were given 24-hour notice ...
Tossing tent poles, blankets and a duffel bag into a shopping cart and three wagons, Will Taylor spent a summer morning helping friends tear down what had been their home and that of about a dozen ...