As the homeless shelters pack with people escaping the cold, substance use recovery teams are seeing an opportunity. Volunteers can now offer resources to a larger network of people at Corazon Ministries’ Day Center.
Living outside in the elements can be tough, but people experiencing homelessness say temperatures this low can be deadly. That's why shelters across the county are opening up day and night shelters.
This time, TxDot confirmed there will be fences going up. In a petition to city leaders, organizers call the sweeps "an extremely inappropriate response."