by Super Admin - 9 years ago
Photo by David Paz Britney Michelle Perkins remembers when the bullying started in second grade. A boy in her class started mocking her because she was overweight. “I liked him so much. He was my crush,” she says. Once he threw a ball at her because...
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
As a high school student, Kevin Hetrick didn’t eat much. He didn’t shower regularly. He barely slept trying to get his homework done. Growing up, his home life was tumultuous, he says. He sunk himself into academics, taking honors classes and partici...
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
By Cathy Albrigo as told to Kitty Rodriguez Photos by: Nicolas Heredia My younger brother and I weren’t very close until the last few months of his life, when he was struggling and I tried to be there for him. He was 18 when he committed suicide. I c...
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
Photos by: Nicolas Heredia Her heart rate starts rising. Her hands begin to sweat and shake. She paces back and forth. “I feel like something is going to happen to me but nothing is really there,” she says. “[I tell myself,] ‘There is nothing wrong....
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
and No One’s Talking About It It’s easy to forget that we are mortal until someone in your life disappears. My first encounter with youth depression came during my sophomore year in high school. I was only a witness and yet its impact was power...
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Electricity was fully restored to the West Los Angeles area on Sunday, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power said. At one point this weekend about 9,500 customers in the area were left without power in the heat. Com...
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Authorities said more than 9,500 customers in West LA lost power Saturday due to a cable being damaged by high heat and high demand for energy. The utility said they expected intermittent outages Saturday evening as worke...
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
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by Super Admin - 9 years ago
SANTA ANA (CBSLA.com) — A retired Los Angeles Superior Court judge pleaded not guilty Friday on a single count of assault with a firearm for allegedly firing a shot at police officers during a standoff at his West Los Angeles home. The case against J...
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Homicide detectives on Thursday investigated the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a 30-year-old man in West Los Angeles. Around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, officers were sent to the 3100 block of Canfield Avenue f...
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
WEST LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles County animal authorities continued to search on Friday for those responsible for intentionally using acid to burn a stray Golden Retriever. On Aug. 11, a good Samaritan found a 1-year-old dog named Fergus w...
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Commuters, plan accordingly – President Barack Obama and presidential hopeful and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be in town this week for several fundraisers. The president is scheduled to arrive at Los Angel...
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Friends of a man hospitalized in grave condition after a fire at a West Los Angeles apartment complex have identified him as a former actor. Loved ones of Andre Marquis rushed to his apartment after hearing he was in grave c...
by Super Admin - 9 years ago
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A sheared fire hydrant in West Los Angeles and a broken water main in Lake Balboa Thursday created headaches for commuters. The sheared hydrant in West Los Angeles — at La Grange Avenue and Bundy Drive — happene...