Keeping mentally ill Angelenos in jail doesn’t help anyone
A man slammed me onto the concrete on East 7th in Skid Row — fast, hard and without…
Bill to limit prison off-ramp for California’s mentally ill advancing
A bill to tighten California’s rules on mental health diversion — a process that allows certain criminal defendants…
Opinion: Laurel Ridge cuts expose fragile behavioral health system
Laurel Ridge Treatment Center on the far North Side plans to lay off 648 employees starting in June,…
Sheriff, CHCS CEO push for Bexar County diversion center
As Bexar County’s jail population continues to strain under the weight of untreated mental illness and substance use,…
Best Of Houston® 2025: Best Cocktail Bar
Best Cocktail Bar: Diversión After shuttering its Spring Branch location, Diversión has landed in Montrose’s Harlow District, taking…
With new expansion, Bexar County doubles down on mental health
A new expansion to Bexar County’s Applewhite Recovery Center opened Thursday on the South Side, adding 130 beds…