The state is baring the history of generations of disabled people and the violence many faced while institutionalized.

Many California children have to walk on inadequate or nonexistent sidewalks to get to school. Here’s 13 projects that ...

A water main break in Oakland County, Michigan, that happened early Saturday has spurred a boil water advisory for residents ...

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, was a distinguished dermatologist who practiced on Staten Island for over 42 years. He ...

Make time for The Hatfield Sisters - Concert on the Glen Ellyn Patch calendar ...

WILLOWBROOK – A 34-year-old man was killed and a 7-year-old child was injured Tuesday morning in a single-vehicle crash in ...

The only large hospital on Oregon’s coast, situated in the heavily Republican district encompassing Coos Bay, received a ...

A Marion County grand jury will examine conditions, capacity strains and public safety concerns at the Oregon State Hospital, with a report due this year.

The approval allows the construction of a new hospital to move forward after after a standard 15-day waiting period.

Bridgewater is the nation’s only forensic psychiatric facility run by a corrections department, rather than a state mental ...

The rise of community mental health services during the 20th century stabilized the number of patients at state mental health hospitals, contributing to the deinstitutionalization of these facilities ...

A former nurse at Torrance State Hospital is accused by state police of having regular sexual encounters with a patient over seven months last year, according to court papers. The encounters between ...