For the past year, Alejandra Hernandez and her family have been deeply mourning the tragic and sudden loss of her youngest brother, Oscar “Omar” Hernandez, the 13 year old from […]
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Juvenile Arrested and Booked for Murder in Death of Khimberly Zavaleta
A juvenile was arrested last week in connection with the death of 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaleta, who passed away in February from injuries she sustained during an alleged bullying incident at […]
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Free Tax Prep LA Encourages Low-Income Residents to Take Advantage of Credits as Prices Rise
For many residents, the tax refunds they receive are essential and they count on them. But what many Angelenos may not be aware of is the numerous tax credits available […]
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LA County Tackles Overdose Crisis
After years of rising overdoses in Los Angeles County, health officials are reporting a drop in the number of deaths caused by the two most dangerous culprits – fentanyl and […]
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CA Assemblymember Nick Schultz Introduces Bill to Ban ‘Forever Chemical’ Pesticides
California Assemblymember Nick Schultz and public health advocates recently discussed Assembly Bill (AB) 1603 – which Schultz introduced earlier this year to prohibit PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) pesticides statewide […]
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UFW Supports Resolution to Block Trump Administration’s Wage Cuts for Migrant Farm Workers
During a difficult time, when the history of the U.S. farm worker movement is under intense scrutiny due to revelations of sexual abuse allegations by the late labor leader Cesar […]
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Resentencing Denied for Pearl Fernandez, Convicted in 8-Year-Old Gabriel’s 2013 Murder
This week, a judge denied the resentencing petition of Pearl Fernandez, the mother of Gabriel Fernandez, the 8-year-old boy who died in 2013 after being tortured by his mother and […]
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Youth at Risk of Psychosis from Repeated Cannabis Use, Research Suggests
For several years now, many states across the country have been slowly decriminalizing marijuana, as 24 of them have legalized cannabis for recreational use, including California. However, more and more […]
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Mayor Bass Unveils Affordable Housing Project Near West LA VA
Mayor Karen Bass unveiled a new 100% affordable housing project Tuesday, March 31, a short distance away from the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center – a 53-unit development that […]
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Large Crowds Turns Out in Downtown LA, Elsewhere for ‘No Kings’ Protests
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Large crowds turned out at more than 50 “No Kings” Day demonstrations across Los Angeles and Orange County today, including thousands of people in downtown Los […]