Many state governments are experimenting with legislative approaches to address homeless populations, particularly in their largest urban areas, that spiked during the pandemic. Tennessee and Colorado ...

Homelessness in Southeast Tennessee is down, according to a new report released by the Chattanooga Regional Homeless Coalition. The numbers show a 14% decrease from 2025's number of homeless people ...

In one of the most closely-watched cases this year, the Supreme Court on Monday heard arguments over whether cities can ticket homeless people for sleeping in public places. The case comes as the ...

Country music star Jelly Roll donated $5 million to build homeless shelters in his hometown of Antioch, Tennessee. Rating: False (About this rating?) A rumor that circulated online in mid-September ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Five organizations in Tennessee have received nearly $20 million to help military veterans who are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless. The Department of Veterans ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to remove a quote that could not be substantiated. MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Operation Vet Rescue held a “poker run” fundraiser Saturday afternoon to help ...