BURBANK (CNS) – A jury today ruled in favor of the city of Los Angeles in a lawsuit brought by the parents of a teen girl accidentally shot by a […]
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New RV brings UCLA Head Start on Wheels to City of San Fernando
For decades, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Head Start, located in a modest strip mall in Arleta, has quietly yet steadily provided resources for low-income families in the Northeast […]
St. Mel Middle School Wins the First Ever California Mock Trial for Middle Schoolers
St. Mel Middle School from Woodland Hills won the first-ever California Mock Trial for middle schoolers on April 18. The event was hosted by Teach Democracy, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit […]
Supervisor Horvath Requests Expedited Review of Recent Crash Near Whiteman
At this week’s Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (BOS) meeting, Supervisor Lindsey Horvath introduced a motion asking county officials for a report within seven days on ways to improve […]
ICE Continues to Cause Fear in Northeast Valley
Dozens of community members shared personal stories about their everyday fears and encounters with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a gathering at Pacoima Charter School with educators, One […]
Bass and Raman Face Off in Mayoral Debate Hosted by Sherman Oaks Homeowners
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Nithya Raman faced off in a heated 90-minute debate Tuesday, May 5, that featured finger-pointing on the city’s dual affordability […]
‘California Rising’ Concert to Raise Funds to Help CA Dems Win Back U.S. House
An array of entertainers will present a night of music, comedy and more on Tuesday, May 12, to kick off the California countdown toward the midterm elections and raise funds […]
RFK Jr. Says a Keto Diet can ‘Cure’ Mental Illness. Here’s What it Did for my Son’s Bipolar Disorder
By Jan Ellison Baszucki Ten years ago, at age 19, our son Matthew experienced a manic episode that landed him in the involuntary psychiatric unit at Stanford Hospital for 10 […]
Why Avoiding Workplace Anxiety Makes It Worse – and What to Do Instead
Many people respond to workplace anxiety by trying to avoid it. But according to psychotherapist Jonathan Berent, that defensive strategy often makes the problem worse. For professionals struggling with performance […]
Take Action Campaign Brings Events Focused on Mental Health to LA
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time when we try to raise awareness of and reduce the stigma around mental wellness. In Los Angeles County, the Department of Mental […]
