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‘Words 2 Life’ Program Helps Children In Foster Care Express Their Pain

Malcolm Concept is reaching out to foster kids with a freestyle rap program called, “Words 2 Life.”

2013/01/23

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L.A. County Officials Move Towards Creating Task Force To Halt Child Prostitution

Some children in L.A. County’s foster care system are reportedly being recruited as child prostitutes and officials want a new task force to address the problem.

2012/11/27

Soldier Shares Stories Of Hardship, Triumph With Less Fortunate Kids

A U.S. soldier is sharing her inspiring story of hardship and triumph with a group of kids in Santa Clarita, who need it most, as part of a program called Tempered Steel.

2012/04/04

Whitney Houston sings the National Anthem before the New York Giants take on the Buffalo Bills prior to Super Bowl XXV at Tampa Stadium on Jan. 27, 1991, in Tampa, Fla. (credit: George Rose/Getty Images)

Local Whitney Houston Fans Gather To Celebrate Her Life, Illustrious Song Career And Her Heart

A group of Whitney Houston fans gathered in Culver City Sunday night to celebrate her life, sing her songs and mourn her passing.

2012/02/19

LA County Uses $10,000 Donation To Help Foster Kids

Los Angeles County will use a $10,000 gift from a fiscal guardian angel to help children in foster care.

2011/07/05

Lake Elsinore Mother Convicted Of Torturing Her Toddler By Scalding

A Murrieta jury deliberated about six hours before convicting a Lake Elsinore mother of two on torture and other felonies in relation to her 18-month-old daughter.

2011/03/17