GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Food support programs across North Central Florida are preparing for increased demand as the ...

ASHLAND Leaders of local nonprofits are bracing for hard times. On the federal level, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps) will be suspended starting on ...

The federal government shutdown is nearing the one-month mark, causing widespread effects for millions of Americans.

The USDA announced on Monday that SNAP benefits will end on November 1st. The USDA cited the ongoing federal shutdown as ...

Michaela Thompson, an unemployed mother in the San Fernando Valley, relies on federal assistance to afford the specialized ...

Half the states are going after the U.S. Department of Agriculture for a shutdown decision to withhold funding from a program ...

The state health department is warning residents of potential delays in SNAP and WIC benefits in November because of the ...

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is urging U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to take action to protect SNAP ...

The local call center that helps people find a bed or a mental health professional or emergency health care – 211OC – is gearing up to field tens of thousands of new calls from people with a single, ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Several food pantries in Northwest Florida say they are feeling the pressure to fill in the gaps. "Tender Hearts Caring Hands" at Olive Baptist Church in Pensacola hands out food to ...

Assuming the government shutdown continues beyond Oct. 31, families across the state — including in County — will go without ...

The Senate failed for a 13th time on advancing a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28.