‘Clearly a humanitarian crisis’: Dozens of RVs being removed from California homeless encampment after years of residents complaining — but advocates argue the solution may not be sustainable

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In 2024, Los Angeles County’s homeless population reached about 75,000, according to the city’s Homeless Services Authority. Now, efforts are underway to remove dozens of RVs in the East Gardena-West Rancho Dominguez area of LA County.

For years, residents have been complaining about an influx of trailers that has created overcrowding in the area, claiming there’s also been an increase in crime…

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