Former Kern County supervisor Zack Scrivner remains in compliance with the terms of his mental health diversion program as of ...

A CA Senate committee passed SB 1373, a bill introduced by Sen. Shannon Grove to create stricter guidelines for mental health ...

Pearce faces felony charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, feeling police and resisting arrest, and misdemeanor stalking.

A bill to narrow eligibility for California’s mental health diversion program faced lengthy debate Tuesday in the Senate ...

Lil Nas X’s near-naked attack on Los Angeles police officers has resulted in the singer and rapper getting admitted into a mental health diversion program. Nas, real name Montero Hill, appeared in ...

District attorneys throughout the state are pushing for legislative changes that would tighten up requirements under which a ...

The diversion program isn’t just for those caught selling or possessing drugs. Burglars and others who commit nonviolent offenses may be admitted, although the District Attorney’s Office may object to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Cherokee County Solicitor-General announced the start of a new diversion program for first-time offenders who violate ...