Topeka releases results of new homeless population count

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The City of Topeka released the results of its summer Point in Time Homeless Count Thursday.

City spokesman Daniel Garrett issued a press release on Aug. 1, 2024 containing the results of this year's second count of the homeless population in Topeka. As a result, city officials found nine additional homeless people living in the city since January 2024's count.

This second count of the homeless took place on July 17 and is meant to give a snapshot of conditions...