A Bucks County social service agency has created a way to give the homeless a safe place to sleep in the winter when Code Blue shelters aren't open.

Wilkes-Barre City Mayor George C. Brown has announced Code Blue for homeless individuals Monday night into Tuesday morning, as dangerous sub-freezing temperatures continue in the region.

The sun has gone down and the temperature’s below freezing. There’s no sign of warmth outside, other than the steam pluming up from underground. You’re speed-walking to get inside, but you notice ...

Advocates for Homeless & Those in Need staff members are holding a volunteer training for the upcoming Code Blue season. Members of the Bucks County nonprofit provide services to assist the homeless, ...

“To the people that say that 25 is freezing they need to sleep outside in the 32-degree weather,” Darla Jones said.

Town officials said they would never put unhoused families out of a shelter, but they want to make sure it’s safe.