Lone Black member of police panel steps down
Commissioner Erroll Southers, far left, leaves the Los Angeles Police Commission meeting after it was cut short following 45 minutes…
State creates first reparations agency in U.S.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs Senate Bill 518 as members of the California Legislative Black Caucus look on. Pictured with Newsom…
D’ANGELO: Feb. 11, 1974-Oct. 14, 2025: Celebs salute music of Grammy-award winner
D’Angelo, who produced only three studio albums in 30 years, but influenced many artists who came after him, died Oct.…
Parade organizer fighting to retain event
Attorney Benjamin Crump served as grand marshal of this year’s Kingdom Day Parade. Parade organizer Adrian Dove says he will…
‘Stop the Violence’ honors its outgoing leader
Aquil Basheer, founder of the Stop the Violence Foundation and the Peace and the Professional Community Intervention Training Institute, speaks…
A public reckoning for public water and public power
By William W. Funderburk, Jr. Guest Columnist Los Angeles is facing a reckoning — not…
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Bodies found on city streets demand more attention
A Los Angeles County Medical Examiner vehicle is becoming a common sight as the number…
ON THE MONEY: Agility wins in your body, brain and balance sheet
By John Grace Contributing Columnist As my parents and my wife’s parents rolled into their…
STREET BEAT: ‘Do you care about the government shutdown?’
Terri Thomas Los Angeles “I care very much. The Democrats need to stop allowing the…
Despite setbacks, state is making progress on reparations
Erin Aubry Kaplan By Erin Aubry Kaplan Guest Columnist How do you advance Black reparations…
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: USC isn’t above the law when it comes to legacy admissions
A statue of Tommy Trojan on the USC campus in South Los Angeles. Columnist Earl…