TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- With the Safe Harbor shelter closing for the season, those who stayed there are having to find a new place to sleep. For many, that means moving to places like The ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HaitiPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Ask any of the hundreds of thousands of earthquake victims living outdoors in Haiti’s shattered capital and you’re apt to get the same plea: “Give us a ...

A day after a late winter storm slammed the city with record snow and cold temperatures this week, Portland Commissioner Rene Gonzalez defended his controversial proposal to temporarily bar Portland ...

WATERLOO | Pete Downs feels like he’s running a startup, even though his company, Waterloo Tent & Tarp Inc., has been doing business since 1884. He basically had to rebuild the company on a sharper, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A long line of tents covered the sidewalk on Northwest Davis Street in Portland’s Old Town. One homeless man who just moved to Portland from Arkansas was there setting up a bright ...

With little fanfare, Multnomah County has adopted a new policy that lays out rules for how it will distribute tents and tarps to people living outside. “Tents and tarps are life-saving supplies, ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - On Wednesday, Multnomah County Commissioner Rene Gonzalez, who is running for mayor, announced that Multnomah County had decided to stop purchasing tents and tarps for the ...

Without a floor or even its own support poles, can a tarp do as well as a tent in high winds, heavy snow and pouring rain? We think one can actually do better, at least if its this Hyperlite Mountain ...

Planning a cold-weather adventure? Here are six of the best rugged four-season tents, designed to handle tougher mountain ...

A USA Today headline and story about the devastation in Haiti from a massive earthquake launched Jessica Hardy of Asheville into action. Hardy recently graduated from nursing school at ...