Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council approved a four-year contract with the union representing Los Angeles Police Department officers, detectives and lieutenants […]
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First tropical storm since 1939 produces record rainfall
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Southland managed to survive the weekend pounding it took from Tropical Storm Hilary with no major damage reported […]
City Council adopts new street vending regulations
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The City Council adopted street vending regulations following a public hearing Aug. 22. According to a staff […]
Legislator fights removing flavoring from children’s medicine
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The California Board of Pharmacy is considering a proposal that would inhibit the state’s more than 5,000 […]
Poncho Sanchez headlines 4th Leimert Park Jazz Festival
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — The fourth Leimert Park Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz, community and the cultural heritage of its historic neighborhood […]
Director tackles Toni Morrison’s drama ‘The Bluest Eye’
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Andi Chapman has gained quite a reputation for directing successful theatrical productions in and around Los Angeles. […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: National Cinema Day offers movie bargains Aug. 27
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Mark your calendars and get your seats in advance. Aug. 27 is the second annual National Cinema Day when more […]
USC hires first woman athletic director, Jennifer Cohen
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — University of Washington athletics director Jennifer Cohen has been named the next head of athletics at USC, making her […]
SPORTS DIGEST: USC opens football season against San Jose State
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer If you are still wondering why USC would leave its decades-long association with the other schools in the Pac 12 […]
BOOK CORNER: New children’s book teaches valuable lessons about inclusion
Wave Staff Report A new children’s book, “Deuce & Dixon’s Day at the Park,” is destined to warm the hearts of thousands of young people. […]