Predominately Black schools will receive added funding with expected savings By Alysha Conner Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles school officials have acknowledged the community’s call...

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Three Los Angeles City Council members have introduced a motion to create a youth council similar to one created...

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer John Anthony Shahor’s life has gone to the dogs, and he wouldn’t have it any other way. Shahor, 36, is the co-owner...

Wave Staff Report DOWNEY — New lighting along the pathway at Wilderness Park should be ready when the park reopens, now that about $2 million...

MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer The mission of InnerCity Struggle is to build a powerful and influential movement of youth and families on the...

Feb. 19, 1992 Los Angeles native John Singleton became the first African American to be nominated for a best director Oscar – and, at age...

SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer For the first time in 32 years, the Los Angeles Dodgers open spring training this week as the defending World...

MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOFESA, a nonprofit dedicated to helping homeless and low-income families in Southern California, believes that in order to solve...

By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer The 29th Pan African Film Festival, considered America's largest and most prestigious Black film festival and largest Black History Month event,...

BOOK CORNER By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Tree” by Melina Sempill Watts, tells the story of 229 years in the life of a California live oak tree. Using...

Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame honoring “Love Story” stars Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal were unveiled in a...

By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Outside of being a hip-hop icon and accomplished actor with a prominent part in the “Fast & Furious” franchise, Chris “Ludacris”...