A Florida man suspected of robbing a bank was arrested after several witnesses reported seeing a drunken man covered in red dye.

Pinellas County sheriff's detectives think a homeless 53-year-old man, Michael Prance, robbed Seminole's RBC Bank Thursday, escaping with the bank's cash, the St. Petersburg Times reported.

The housing slump has caused a number of condos in the New York City to remain vacated, giving city officials another idea: a new way to house the city's growing number of homeless families

Developer Avi Shriki says he had to come up with a Plan B "when the market went south," so he decided to turn his $250,000 to $350,000 Crown Heights condos into shelters for the homeless, signing a 10-year contract with the Bushwick Economic Development Group.

A man described by friends as a consummate "Good Samaritan" was killed and decapitated Thursday by a homeless man who he took in off the streets.

Deputies in North Fort Myers, Fla. responded to a call at the home of Charles Buddy Rogers on Thursday, and came upon a brutal discovery. They found Roger's head near the front door of his apartment and his body sitting in a wheelchair inside the home.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has begun charging rent to homeless families who live in publicly run shelters but receive income from jobs.

The new policy is based on a 1997 state law that was not enforced until last week when shelter operators started requiring shelter residents to pay a portion of their income based on factors including family size and the shelter being used, without exceeding 50 percent of a family's income.

The next president of the University of Tennessee won't be homeless, but he likely won't live in the four-story, 11,000 square foot Gregorian-style brick structure that most college presidents have occupied since 1960.

With an annual operating budget of $180,000 a year, university officials think it would be cheaper to just give the next president a housing allowance and sell the waterfront house that sits on 3.4 acres.