Sacramento has the highest number of traffic injuries among major cities in the state. The commission that compiled the ...

A long construction timeline for an approved behavior health crisis center is the point of contention for Palm Beach County ...

OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer - Sacramento teen Heaven’Le James’ fight to overcome mental health challenges illustrates an increasingly common struggle for Black youth.

The Butte County Sobering Center, which opened its doors five months ago in August 2024, has become an important resource for the community, offering support for individuals struggling with substance ...

Today, Mayor London Breed and Supervisor Rafael Mandelman announced findings and recommendations from the Residential Care and Treatment Workgroup, first convened in May 2024 to address the shortage ...

A report from the U.S. Dept. of Justice released Friday claims Oklahoma, and also Oklahoma City Police, discriminate and even harm people with behavioral health disabilities. The findings from the ...

It's called CARE Court. This program, which is now available in all of the state's 58 counties, is designed to get people with severe mental illnesses the help they need before that person might get ...

Ultra-processed foods, alcohol cancer risks, bird flu, the housing crisis, Tricare, psychedelics, weight loss drugs, and more ...

A major expansion is in store for psychiatric treatment in Sacramento County. More people will be eligible for involuntary ...

The vice president-elect wore a black tuxedo. We went to LongHorn Steakhouse, Ruth's Chris, Outback, Texas Roadhouse, The ...

Authorities responded to a three-vehicle crash in Antelope on Thursday afternoon that seriously injured two people, Sacramento County fire officials said. Two people were transported to the hospital ...

The county will have a new call center for people needing help with both mental health and substance abuse issues.