PROVIDENCE – Unsheltered homelessness in Rhode Island rose 15% in 2025 to 700 people – the highest in five years – highlighting deepening housing challenges as more individuals live outdoors, in vehicles, or in places not meant for habitation, newly released data shows. While overall homelessness – which includes both sheltered and unsheltered individuals –
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