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Doctors said cutting countertops destroyed his lungs. He had to fight for workers' comp

By the time that Dennys Rene Rivas Williams had fallen so ill that he needed new lungs, physicians at Olive View-UCLA Medical...

In California, opioid settlement money helps fund lifesaving drugs and police projects

Sacramento —  Sonja Verdugo lost her husband to an opioid overdose last year. She regularly delivers medical supplies to people using drugs...

Looking for good vibes in L.A.? 22 readers share their 'happy place'

“Just before visiting Los Angeles in summer 2008, I read a story in the Los Angeles Times about the opening of the...

How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Emma Roberts

Emma Roberts vividly remembers how she was welcomed to life in Los Angeles...

NASA JPL team hopes to give greenhouse gas-monitoring satellite 'unprecedented' vision

It was almost 10 years ago when Andrew Thorpe received a text from the crew flying overhead in a small aircraft: They...

Opinion: Fentanyl could fuel another cycle of loss in L.A.'s Black communities. It doesn't have to

The death of a parent is typically a gutting and disorienting experience for adults. For a child, it’s even worse, stoking feelings...