The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Alabama’s appeal of a lower court ruling prohibiting state law enforcement ...

Is begging protected by the First Amendment? Alabama says it isn't. But courts have said governments can't completely ban panhandling.

The Beckley Common Council is hoping to address what it considers a panhandling problem across the area. Council members said ...

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — If you have walked through downtown Troy recently, you might’ve noticed new signs telling people: “It’s okay to say no to panhandlers.” City leaders say it’s about encouraging ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Edmund Allen is a homeless veteran. During rush hour along Columbus Boulevard, Allen goes window to window at the red light, hoping for help. "It's hard out here, you know," he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DAYTONA BEACH — Hal Lloyd has repeatedly watched a woman who panhandles on Beville Road walk with a perfectly normal gait, and ...

I am not sure ultimately what the real question is here about panhandling at high-traffic zones, aggression and traffic accidents. Are we concerned about the humans doing this, or are we more ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — While some Capital Region counties are experiencing an increase in their homeless population, the Albany Common Council held a Public Safety Committee meeting Tuesday night to ...

Leaders in Troy are in the process of putting up signs to address panhandling. But not all city officials see the signs as a solution. “This is not just, you know, something that's annoying. This is ...

Dover City Council votes 6-3 against the proposal, but the Attorney General’s Office is recommending a state bill to address ...

Current state laws against panhandling are not in effect because of First Amendment concerns by civil rights groups.

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (KGO) -- In an effort to curb panhandling, the city of San Rafael posted 10 signs on Tuesday that shows a hand giving change to another hand, with a red cross through it. At the top ...