On Skid Row, women only have a handful of options if they need a place to sleep. The Union Rescue Mission is regularly packed with women on cots set up wherever space can be found. The Los Angeles ...

Women battling homelessness while pregnant may have a much harder time finding shelter, advocates say. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) After the deaths this month of two newborn babies on Skid Row, ...

Holiday shopping can be about so much more than just the act of giving a gift to a loved one, it can also give back, that’s the implicit message from a downtown LA non-profit that helps homeless women ...

Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles is home to one of the largest homeless populations in the United States. It's also where a women’s center is helping people find hope and healing, and the women behind ...

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Police are investigating the deaths of three people found inside a building in downtown Los Angeles that provides housing to underprivileged residents in the Skid Row ...

Floyd Howard Jr. calls it his comfort zone — a canopy-covered courtyard in the heart of Skid Row where he can charge his phone, smoke a cigarette and catch up with friends. It's also the centerpiece ...

Skid Row, often referred to as the epicenter of L.A.’s homeless crisis, is gaining a new reputation as the city’s overdose capital as an increase in fentanyl use drives record-setting fatalities.

On another busy day at the Skid Row People’s Market in downtown Los Angeles, workers stocked shelves while shoppers purchased sandwiches, fresh produce and fruit. The store at 5th and San Pedro ...

Los Angeles’ notorious 54-block downtown Skid Row area is a no-go zone for most people. Just blocks from the city’s financial district, luxury apartments and five-star hotels, it is a dangerous place ...

After the deaths this month of two newborn babies on Skid Row, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors called Tuesday for a ramping up of services for pregnant women living on the streets. The ...