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South Los Angeles
Nonprofit distributes backpacks for homeless on Skid Row
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Tamara G. Lewis remembers the incident as if it happened yesterday. “I…
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Community
Magic, Denzel among freedom medal honorees
Wave Staff Report WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden presented 19 people with the Presidential Medal of Freedom during White House…
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: New D.A. is tough on crime but what about reform?
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist The day after New Year’s I received an email from the office of the…
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Inglewood
Inglewood lawmaker previews 2025 legislative agenda
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Assemblywoman Tina McKinnor plans to introduce bills this legislative session designed to…
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Entertainment
THE Q&A: Bobby West to make rare appearance at the World Stage
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Jazz pianist Bobby West, who only comes to Los Angeles once a year, will make…
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Opinion
STREET BEAT: ‘What do you expect from the Trump administration?’
Charles Wright Los Angeles “As far as politics in 2025, I think I’m looking forward to a lot of confusion.…
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Entertainment
August Wilson play earns 14 Image Award nominations
Wave Staff and Wire Reports HOLLYWOOD — Jan. 7 was a big day for legendary Black playwright August Wilson. On…
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Entertainment
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: NAACP Image Awards announce nominations for 2025
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Cynthia Erivo, Keke Palmer, Kendrick Lamar, Kevin Hart and Shannon Sharpe have been nominated for…
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East Los Angeles
Jiu jitsu instructor offers students a history lesson, too
Wave Wire Services EAST LOS ANGELES — On the corner of First Street and Rowan Avenue, among a post office,…
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Hollywood
City Council approves Television City expansion
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council voted to approve a $1 billion expansion of a historic studio…
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