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L.A'.s first street psychiatrist makes his sidewalk rounds, transforming homeless lives
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDr. Shayan Rab, a street psychiatrist with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health,...
L.A. strongly approves of Mayor Bass but skeptical about fixing homelessness, poll shows
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGregory Gibson spends a warm moment with his dog Popcorn in front of his tent in skid row in...
The end of Skid Row's cheap hotels? L.A. leaders want to replace last-resort homeless housing
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor more than 100 years, single-room occupancy hotels have housed thousands of people in Skid Row....
Children on Skid Row: Four migrant families form a tenuous community
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoArriving from Texas, the four migrant families from Central and South America, with children as...
Column: A vast, teeming retirement community called skid row
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn skid row, where physical and mental distress are on parade, 'we are forecasting a tsunami of...
L.A.'s right-left divide on solving homelessness
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWith an estimated 75,000 people unhoused in Los Angeles County, there's universal agreement among our readers that the situation in Southern California...
Los Angeles homeless count raises doubts about accuracy. Is it time for a new way?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJose Luis Camargo washes a skillet outside his camp under an elevated ramp linking the 110 to the...
A graffiti ‘takeover’ roils downtown Los Angeles
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoClimbing up abandoned, unfinished floors and tightrope walking across balcony ledges, backpacks clanging with cans of alkyd and acrylic, a collective of...
How the Hillside Strangler case helped make L.A. 'serial killer capital of America'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKenneth Bianchi, confessed killer in five of the Hillside Strangler murders, testifies during a...
Veterans' claims over misuse of the VA West L.A. campus may go to trial
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoConstruction workers walk past Building 207, which is being refurbished as housing for veterans on...