Valium (drug)

The dispute over artist Thomas Kinkade’s estate will remain in open court, a Santa Clara County probate judge ruled Monday, instead of being conducted before a confidential arbitration panel as requested by his widow. Nanette Kinkade, who was...

"Fine," he shrugged. "It's not eating at airports that I'm afraid of." We weren't there to catch a flight. We were completing homework from Ian's therapist, who was trying to desensitize him to the airport environment. The next month, I was returning to...

Propelled by an increase in prescription narcotic overdoses, drug deaths now outnumber traffic fatalities in the United States, a Times analysis of government data has found. Drugs exceeded motor vehicle accidents as a cause of death in 2009, killing...

Thomas Kinkade, the popular painter who died in April at age 54, was killed by an accidental overdose of alcohol and Valium, according to the medical examiner of Santa Clara County, Calif. The autopsy report of the artist, which  was released Monday,...

LOS GATOS, Calif. -- Artist Thomas Kinkade died of an accidental overdose of alcohol and valium, according to autopsy findings reported Monday by a Bay Area news organization. Family members say Kinkade, 54, died April 6 at his home near Los Gatos....

While most parents think to check the liquor cabinet or smell their teen's breath after a party, some are realizing that youths are turning to a much more elusive drug. Without a thought, you see it everyday when you open the medicine cabinet and brush...

Growing valerian: Valerian is grown as a relaxant and sleep aid for humans, but cats and dogs love the plant too....

Famed artist Thomas Kinkade died of an accidental overdose of alcohol and valium, according to autopsy findings reported Monday....

The Santa Clara County coroner's office closed the case of famed painter Thomas Kinkade, announcing Tuesday that he died of an accidental overdose of alcohol and Valium....

An attorney representing two Fullerton police officers charged in the death of a mentally ill homeless man challenged a trauma surgeon Tuesday to review the graphic video of Kelly Thomas’ beating and pinpoint the moment when a police officer might...

Wrapping up the trial in the 2008 murder of Jamiel Shaw II, Deputy Dist. Atty. Allyson Ostrowski says that Shaw's race and the color of his backpack figured prominently in events. Pedro Espinoza is on trial for the killing....

When I met with him a few weeks ago, I asked Los Angeles mayoral candidate Austin Beutner if he really wanted to sacrifice time with his wife and four kids -– aged between 15 and 9 -– to devote full......