Normal view

There are new articles available, click to refresh the page.
Today — 22 December 2024Main stream

Homeless Woman Going Into Labor Is Cited for Camping Violation

22 December 2024 at 03:51
Body-camera footage shows an officer from the Louisville Metro Police Department in Kentucky detain the woman, who gave birth later that day.

© Jon Cherry for The New York Times

The Kentucky Legislature made unsanctioned public camping illegal, one of at least three states to ban homeless camping this year.
Before yesterdayMain stream

They Entered Treatment. Drugs, Overdoses and Deaths Followed.

Baltimore addiction programs draw patients with free housing while collecting millions. Some say one company offered little help.

© Jessica Gallagher/The Baltimore Banner, for The New York Times

Amanda Vlakos was found dead of an overdose in September while enrolled in PHA Healthcare, a recovery program that offered free housing.
❌
❌