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Beyond the numbers: Why Oklahoma City leaders are optimistic about the state of homelessness in OKC

Jordan Fremstad "Newly-released data details OKC homelessness: 2.4% increase overall, but certain areas see improvement. Discover the numbers and community responses.

Beyond the numbers: Why Oklahoma City leaders are optimistic about the state of homelessness in OKC

Jordan Fremstad "Newly-released data details OKC homelessness: 2.4% increase overall, but certain areas see improvement. Discover the numbers and community responses.

Oklahoma City man experiencing homelessness reunited with lost dog

Alexis Young Days after being separated from his dog Buddy, an Oklahoma City man says that through the efforts of a good Samaritan, he was finally reunited with his pet.

Oklahoma City man experiencing homelessness reunited with lost dog

Alexis Young Days after being separated from his dog Buddy, an Oklahoma City man says that through the efforts of a good Samaritan, he was finally reunited with his pet.

‘Good in everything’: OKC’s Curbside Apparel selling Thunder shirts to help people overcome homelessness

Jordan Fremstad One OKC organization sells Thunder gear to help people find and maintain permanent housing. Curbside Apparel provides job training for people experiencing homelessness. The money people spend cheering on their team can help welcome someone into a home.

‘Good in everything’: OKC’s Curbside Apparel selling Thunder shirts to help people overcome homelessness

‘Not solving any problem’: OKC’s Homeless Alliance, lawmakers question bill to restrict homelessness shelter zoning

Jordan Fremstad This week, the Senate cleared a controversial bill restricting where homeless shelters can be built. The Homeless Alliance’s top leader warned the bill could cause more harm than good.

‘Not solving any problem’: OKC’s Homeless Alliance, lawmakers question bill to restrict homelessness shelter zoning

Bill limiting location of new homeless shelters advances in Oklahoma Senate

Haley Hetrick A bill advancing through the Oklahoma Legislature would require entities proposing new homeless shelters in municipalities with fewer than 300,000 residents to notify nearby property owners and restrict the locations of shelters near schools, parks, and other facilities.

Bill limiting location of new homeless shelters advances in Oklahoma Senate

Stabbing near OKC park highlights ongoing concerns over homeless encampments

Deanne Stein A man was stabbed Monday morning near a city park just west of downtown Oklahoma City, reigniting concerns about the growing number of homeless encampments in the area.

Stabbing near OKC park highlights ongoing concerns over homeless encampments

Deanne Stein A man was stabbed Monday morning near a city park just west of downtown Oklahoma City, reigniting concerns about the growing number of homeless encampments in the area.

Oklahoma City Housing Authority taking the lead on the fight against homelessness

Stephanie Maniche Plans to decrease homelessness with new housing are underway as the Oklahoma City Housing Authority (OCHA) works to close the affordable housing gap many people face.

Oklahoma City Housing Authority taking the lead on the fight against homelessness

Stephanie Maniche Plans to decrease homelessness with new housing are underway as the Oklahoma City Housing Authority (OCHA) works to close the affordable housing gap many people face.

Arctic Angels: The heartfelt mission to support the homeless in extreme weather

Mike Glover For 5 years, in extreme cold temperatures, the Arctic Angels have been supplying hotel rooms for the homeless.

Arctic Angels: The heartfelt mission to support the homeless in extreme weather

Mike Glover For 5 years, in extreme cold temperatures, the Arctic Angels have been supplying hotel rooms for the homeless.

OKC homelessness coordinators brace for dangerously cold weather

Jordan Fremstad Critical cold temperatures mean there's a greater need for emergency services. Oklahoma City will launch its emergency response plan to help people with no homes.

OKC homelessness coordinators brace for dangerously cold weather

Jordan Fremstad Critical cold temperatures mean there's a greater need for emergency services. Oklahoma City will launch its emergency response plan to help people with no homes.

OKC flower shop offers job training for homeless individuals

Addie Crawford The Coca-Cola Southwest beverages Poprch visited an Oklahoma City flower shop providing job training and employment opportunities for people transitioning out of homelessness.

OKC flower shop offers job training for homeless individuals

Addie Crawford The Coca-Cola Southwest beverages Poprch visited an Oklahoma City flower shop providing job training and employment opportunities for people transitioning out of homelessness.

Curbside Flowers offers Valentine’s Day bouquets while supporting the homeless

Drake Johnson Give a Valentine’s Day gift that gives back! Curbside Flowers offers stunning bouquets while helping people transition out of homelessness.

Curbside Flowers offers Valentine’s Day bouquets while supporting the homeless

Drake Johnson Give a Valentine’s Day gift that gives back! Curbside Flowers offers stunning bouquets while helping people transition out of homelessness.

Oklahoma’s Own In Focus: How OKC is working to prevent homelessness

Jordan Fremstad Oklahoma City has shifted its focus on homelessness toward efforts to prevent it. News 9 has followed the city's efforts over the past year as case management teams connect with people in need.

Oklahoma’s Own In Focus: How OKC is working to prevent homelessness

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: A look at homelessness in Oklahoma County

Haley Hetrick Volunteers are conducting the annual Point in Time count to assess homelessness in Oklahoma City and Edmond, with concerns rising over increasing numbers and proposed legislation that could end city-funded assistance for the unhoused.

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: A look at homelessness in Oklahoma County

Canvas of Change: How Homeless Alliance Art is uplifting homeless voices

Mike Glover The Fresh Start art program, run by the OKC Homeless Alliance, provides homeless and formerly homeless individuals with a space to create and sell artwork.

Canvas of Change: How Homeless Alliance Art is uplifting homeless voices

Mike Glover The Fresh Start art program, run by the OKC Homeless Alliance, provides homeless and formerly homeless individuals with a space to create and sell artwork.

Resources available for OKC homeless community

Anna Denison Here are some essential resources available to support the homeless community in Oklahoma City, including shelters, food assistance, and outreach programs.

Resources available for OKC homeless community

Anna Denison Here are some essential resources available to support the homeless community in Oklahoma City, including shelters, food assistance, and outreach programs.

Gertie’s Doghouse Daycare hosts supply drive to aid homeless pets and owners

Anna Denison Gertie’s Doghouse Daycare is hosting the “Pack the Bus for Pups” supply drive on Feb. 1 to collect pet and owner essentials for the Homeless Alliance in Oklahoma City.

Gertie’s Doghouse Daycare hosts supply drive to aid homeless pets and owners

Anna Denison Gertie’s Doghouse Daycare is hosting the “Pack the Bus for Pups” supply drive on Feb. 1 to collect pet and owner essentials for the Homeless Alliance in Oklahoma City.

Project Winter Watch: Fighting The Cold And Giving Hope To The Homeless

News 9 Getting supplies to the homeless, especially during these cold snaps, is crucial, but getting the right supplies is equally important.

Project Winter Watch: Fighting The Cold And Giving Hope To The Homeless

News 9 Getting supplies to the homeless, especially during these cold snaps, is crucial, but getting the right supplies is equally important.

Homeless Alliance Faces Overcrowding Amid Extreme Cold

News 9 The Homeless Alliance is sheltering hundreds during freezing weather while providing meals and care for both people and their pets.

Homeless Alliance Faces Overcrowding Amid Extreme Cold

News 9 The Homeless Alliance is sheltering hundreds during freezing weather while providing meals and care for both people and their pets.

Homeless Alliance Provides Shelter As Metro Experiences First Cold Snap

News 9 Local shelters, including the Homeless Alliance, are preparing to provide 24/7 warmth and safety for those experiencing homelessness during the metro's first bitter cold snap of 2025.

Homeless Alliance Provides Shelter As Metro Experiences First Cold Snap

News 9 Local shelters, including the Homeless Alliance, are preparing to provide 24/7 warmth and safety for those experiencing homelessness during the metro's first bitter cold snap of 2025.

Q&A: How OKC Plans To Prevent Homelessness Amid Record National Increase

News 9 Homelessness is rising nationwide, with Oklahoma City seeing a significant increase as officials examine the factors behind the crisis, local efforts to address it, and plans to reduce unsheltered homelessness in the years ahead.

Q&A: How OKC Plans To Prevent Homelessness Amid Record National Increase

How An Oklahoma Nonprofit Helps Those Experiencing Homelessness

Addie Crawford To honor the memory of their son, an Oklahoma family founded a nonprofit to provide essential supplies to the homeless in Oklahoma City.

How An Oklahoma Nonprofit Helps Those Experiencing Homelessness

Addie Crawford To honor the memory of their son, an Oklahoma family founded a nonprofit to provide essential supplies to the homeless in Oklahoma City.

‘It’s A Good Day’: How The Thanksgiving Spirit At OKC’s Homeless Alliance Feeds Hundreds In Need

News 9 The Homeless Alliance in Oklahoma City provided a warm Thanksgiving meal to over 350 people, creating a sense of community and connection during a challenging holiday season.

‘It’s A Good Day’: How The Thanksgiving Spirit At OKC’s Homeless Alliance Feeds Hundreds In Need

News 9 The Homeless Alliance in Oklahoma City provided a warm Thanksgiving meal to over 350 people, creating a sense of community and connection during a challenging holiday season.

No Longer Homeless: His Passion Motivates Him Off The Streets

Mike Glover After years of homelessness, artist Drace has found a new apartment, reignited his passion for art, and is grateful for community support while helping others still on the streets.

No Longer Homeless: His Passion Motivates Him Off The Streets

Mike Glover After years of homelessness, artist Drace has found a new apartment, reignited his passion for art, and is grateful for community support while helping others still on the streets.

OKC Housing Program Gains Momentum, Shifts Focus To Homelessness Prevention In 2025

Jordan Fremstad Oklahoma City's Key to Home program has housed 332 people since 2023. In 2025, it plans to focus on homelessness prevention and activate emergency shelters amid freezing temperatures.

OKC Housing Program Gains Momentum, Shifts Focus To Homelessness Prevention In 2025

Jordan Fremstad Oklahoma City's Key to Home program has housed 332 people since 2023. In 2025, it plans to focus on homelessness prevention and activate emergency shelters amid freezing temperatures.

Del City Church Looks To Expand Volunteer Efforts To Aid Homeless Population

News 9 A Del City Church is looking to expand its volunteer efforts focused on feeding and clothing the metro's homeless population.

Del City Church Looks To Expand Volunteer Efforts To Aid Homeless Population

News 9 A Del City Church is looking to expand its volunteer efforts focused on feeding and clothing the metro's homeless population.

'Doing What I Can:' Providing Hope And Meals To The Homeless

News 9 A local group meets every Sunday at 11 a.m., for a different type of church service. Warren started the mission about five years ago, and simply called it, 'Doing what I can.'

'Doing What I Can:' Providing Hope And Meals To The Homeless

News 9 A local group meets every Sunday at 11 a.m., for a different type of church service. Warren started the mission about five years ago, and simply called it, 'Doing what I can.'

Hip Hop For The Homeless: A Day Of Giving, Music, Community Support

News 9 The fifth annual "Hip Hop for the Homeless" event in Oklahoma City will provide essentials, services, and a festive atmosphere for the homeless community on Saturday.

Hip Hop For The Homeless: A Day Of Giving, Music, Community Support

News 9 The fifth annual "Hip Hop for the Homeless" event in Oklahoma City will provide essentials, services, and a festive atmosphere for the homeless community on Saturday.

From The Streets To Stability: The Life-Changing Support Of SSVF For Homeless Veterans

News 9 SSVF is Supportive Services for Veteran Families, a program to help veterans who are experiencing homelessness or the threat of homelessness. News 9's Mike Glover learned more about the organization.

From The Streets To Stability: The Life-Changing Support Of SSVF For Homeless Veterans

Homeless Alliance Winter Shelter Set To Open For Second Season In OKC

News 9 The Homeless Alliance will open its winter shelter on Friday, Nov. 1. The space offers shelter from freezing temperatures for 3,500 people in its first season last winter.

Homeless Alliance Winter Shelter Set To Open For Second Season In OKC

News 9 The Homeless Alliance will open its winter shelter on Friday, Nov. 1. The space offers shelter from freezing temperatures for 3,500 people in its first season last winter.

Positive Tomorrows Unveils New Clothing Closet for Students Experiencing Homelessness

News 9 Positive Tomorrows unveiled a new clothing closet for students experiencing homelessness during a segment on the Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages porch, highlighting the importance of providing families with a dignified shopping experience.

Positive Tomorrows Unveils New Clothing Closet for Students Experiencing Homelessness

Residents Of NW OKC Apartment Complex Left Homeless From 3-Alarm Fire

News 9 Firefighters responded to a fire at an apartment complex on Friday in northwest Oklahoma City.

Residents Of NW OKC Apartment Complex Left Homeless From 3-Alarm Fire

News 9 Firefighters responded to a fire at an apartment complex on Friday in northwest Oklahoma City.

OKC Resident Survey Reveals Homelessness As Top Concern

News 9 A new survey reveals Oklahoma City residents consider homelessness the number one problem facing the city. The latest data shows homelessness in the city grew from last year.

OKC Resident Survey Reveals Homelessness As Top Concern

News 9 A new survey reveals Oklahoma City residents consider homelessness the number one problem facing the city. The latest data shows homelessness in the city grew from last year.

Family Raises Money To Honor Late Daughter With Kitchen That Supports Homeless Youth

News 9 A family is honoring their late daughter, Grace, by raising funds for a kitchen at SISU Youth Services in Oklahoma City to support homeless youth, aiming to complete their $100,000 goal by what would have been her 25th birthday.

Family Raises Money To Honor Late Daughter With Kitchen That Supports Homeless Youth

2 Men Arrested: Accused Of Assaulting, Running Over Homeless Man In SW OKC

News 9 Two men were arrested in southwest Oklahoma City for allegedly assaulting and running over a homeless man after harassing him at a gas station.

2 Men Arrested: Accused Of Assaulting, Running Over Homeless Man In SW OKC

News 9 Two men were arrested in southwest Oklahoma City for allegedly assaulting and running over a homeless man after harassing him at a gas station.

Fighting Homelessness: The Resilience Of An Oklahoma Artist

News 9 At one time Drace was a top fixture in the OKC art scene, but without warning his social media pages went quiet and there were no answers as to his whereabouts. News 9's Mike Glover found his for a special 'Something Good.'

Fighting Homelessness: The Resilience Of An Oklahoma Artist

Norman Leaders Consider Moving Downtown Homeless Shelter To Griffin Memorial Site

News 9 The City of Norman is considering relocating its emergency homeless shelter after an audit found multiple deficiencies at the current location.

Norman Leaders Consider Moving Downtown Homeless Shelter To Griffin Memorial Site

News 9 The City of Norman is considering relocating its emergency homeless shelter after an audit found multiple deficiencies at the current location.

OKC Homelessness Outreach Teams Helping People Seeking Shelter In Storm Drains

News 9 Oklahoma City homelessness outreach teams are helping those who use storm storm drains as shelter find a safe place.

OKC Homelessness Outreach Teams Helping People Seeking Shelter In Storm Drains

News 9 Oklahoma City homelessness outreach teams are helping those who use storm storm drains as shelter find a safe place.

Oklahoma City Nonprofit Helps Mother, Children Experiencing Homelessness Find Shelter During Tuesday's Severe Weather

Jordan Ryan After a mother called saying she was living outside in a tent with her children and was scared of Tuesday night's storms, the OKCity Crisis Nursery answered.

Oklahoma City Nonprofit Helps Mother, Children Experiencing Homelessness Find Shelter During Tuesday's Severe Weather

Jordan Ryan After a mother called saying she was living outside in a tent with her children and was scared of Tuesday night's storms, the OKCity Crisis Nursery answered.

Curbside Flowers Employs Those Experiencing Homeless For Mother's Day Floral Arrangements

Cameron Joiner Curbside Flowers sold over 1,000 floral arrangements this Mother's Day, each one made by a person experiencing homelessness.

Curbside Flowers Employs Those Experiencing Homeless For Mother's Day Floral Arrangements

Cameron Joiner Curbside Flowers sold over 1,000 floral arrangements this Mother's Day, each one made by a person experiencing homelessness.

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Beyond the numbers: Why Oklahoma City leaders are optimistic about the state of homelessness in OKC

Beyond the numbers: Why Oklahoma City leaders are optimistic about the state of homelessness in OKC

Oklahoma City man experiencing homelessness reunited with lost dog

Oklahoma City man experiencing homelessness reunited with lost dog

‘Good in everything’: OKC’s Curbside Apparel selling Thunder shirts to help people overcome homelessness

‘Good in everything’: OKC’s Curbside Apparel selling Thunder shirts to help people overcome homelessness

Q&A: Why numbers don’t tell the whole story of homelessness in OKC

Q&A: Why numbers don’t tell the whole story of homelessness in OKC

OKC leaders approve expansion for youth homeless shelter

OKC leaders approve expansion for youth homeless shelter

‘Not solving any problem’: OKC’s Homeless Alliance, lawmakers question bill to restrict homelessness shelter zoning

‘Not solving any problem’: OKC’s Homeless Alliance, lawmakers question bill to restrict homelessness shelter zoning

Bill limiting location of new homeless shelters advances in Oklahoma Senate

Bill limiting location of new homeless shelters advances in Oklahoma Senate

Stabbing near OKC park highlights ongoing concerns over homeless encampments

Stabbing near OKC park highlights ongoing concerns over homeless encampments

Oklahoma City Housing Authority taking the lead on the fight against homelessness

Oklahoma City Housing Authority taking the lead on the fight against homelessness

Arctic Angels: The heartfelt mission to support the homeless in extreme weather

Arctic Angels: The heartfelt mission to support the homeless in extreme weather

OKC homelessness coordinators brace for dangerously cold weather

OKC homelessness coordinators brace for dangerously cold weather

OKC flower shop offers job training for homeless individuals

OKC flower shop offers job training for homeless individuals

Curbside Flowers offers Valentine’s Day bouquets while supporting the homeless

Curbside Flowers offers Valentine’s Day bouquets while supporting the homeless

Oklahoma’s Own In Focus: How OKC is working to prevent homelessness

Oklahoma’s Own In Focus: How OKC is working to prevent homelessness

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: A look at homelessness in Oklahoma County

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: A look at homelessness in Oklahoma County

Canvas of Change: How Homeless Alliance Art is uplifting homeless voices

Canvas of Change: How Homeless Alliance Art is uplifting homeless voices

Resources available for OKC homeless community

Resources available for OKC homeless community

Gertie’s Doghouse Daycare hosts supply drive to aid homeless pets and owners

Gertie’s Doghouse Daycare hosts supply drive to aid homeless pets and owners

Project Winter Watch: Fighting The Cold And Giving Hope To The Homeless

Project Winter Watch: Fighting The Cold And Giving Hope To The Homeless

Homeless Alliance Faces Overcrowding Amid Extreme Cold

Homeless Alliance Faces Overcrowding Amid Extreme Cold

Homeless Alliance Provides Shelter As Metro Experiences First Cold Snap

Homeless Alliance Provides Shelter As Metro Experiences First Cold Snap

Q&A: How OKC Plans To Prevent Homelessness Amid Record National Increase

Q&A: How OKC Plans To Prevent Homelessness Amid Record National Increase

How An Oklahoma Nonprofit Helps Those Experiencing Homelessness

How An Oklahoma Nonprofit Helps Those Experiencing Homelessness

‘It’s A Good Day’: How The Thanksgiving Spirit At OKC’s Homeless Alliance Feeds Hundreds In Need

‘It’s A Good Day’: How The Thanksgiving Spirit At OKC’s Homeless Alliance Feeds Hundreds In Need

No Longer Homeless: His Passion Motivates Him Off The Streets

No Longer Homeless: His Passion Motivates Him Off The Streets

OKC Housing Program Gains Momentum, Shifts Focus To Homelessness Prevention In 2025

OKC Housing Program Gains Momentum, Shifts Focus To Homelessness Prevention In 2025

Del City Church Looks To Expand Volunteer Efforts To Aid Homeless Population

Del City Church Looks To Expand Volunteer Efforts To Aid Homeless Population

'Doing What I Can:' Providing Hope And Meals To The Homeless

'Doing What I Can:' Providing Hope And Meals To The Homeless

Hip Hop For The Homeless: A Day Of Giving, Music, Community Support

Hip Hop For The Homeless: A Day Of Giving, Music, Community Support

From The Streets To Stability: The Life-Changing Support Of SSVF For Homeless Veterans

From The Streets To Stability: The Life-Changing Support Of SSVF For Homeless Veterans

Homeless Alliance Winter Shelter Set To Open For Second Season In OKC

Homeless Alliance Winter Shelter Set To Open For Second Season In OKC

Positive Tomorrows Unveils New Clothing Closet for Students Experiencing Homelessness

Positive Tomorrows Unveils New Clothing Closet for Students Experiencing Homelessness

Residents Of NW OKC Apartment Complex Left Homeless From 3-Alarm Fire

Residents Of NW OKC Apartment Complex Left Homeless From 3-Alarm Fire

OKC Resident Survey Reveals Homelessness As Top Concern

OKC Resident Survey Reveals Homelessness As Top Concern

Family Raises Money To Honor Late Daughter With Kitchen That Supports Homeless Youth

Family Raises Money To Honor Late Daughter With Kitchen That Supports Homeless Youth

2 Men Arrested: Accused Of Assaulting, Running Over Homeless Man In SW OKC

2 Men Arrested: Accused Of Assaulting, Running Over Homeless Man In SW OKC

Fighting Homelessness: The Resilience Of An Oklahoma Artist

Fighting Homelessness: The Resilience Of An Oklahoma Artist

Norman Leaders Consider Moving Downtown Homeless Shelter To Griffin Memorial Site

Norman Leaders Consider Moving Downtown Homeless Shelter To Griffin Memorial Site

OKC Homelessness Outreach Teams Helping People Seeking Shelter In Storm Drains

OKC Homelessness Outreach Teams Helping People Seeking Shelter In Storm Drains

Oklahoma City Nonprofit Helps Mother, Children Experiencing Homelessness Find Shelter During Tuesday's Severe Weather