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Opinion
STREET BEAT: ‘Are weather forecasts overblown?’
Richard Constantine Morgan Hill “No. People are not used to hearing that there’s going to be torrential rains when it’s…
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Compton
Basketball program helps youth with special needs
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer COMPTON — Several years ago, Stacy McAlister, founder and executive director of 5-Eleven Hoops, started…
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Community
Black youths suffer most from gun violence, experts say
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — Sierra Jenkins, a former news assistant for CNN and reporter with the…
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Community
Boy’s death adds to concerns over extreme heat reality
By Mark Hedin, Lila Brown and Edward Henderson Contributing Writers LAKE ELSINORE — A Riverside County family is grieving —…
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Lead Stories
‘Smash-‘n-grabs’ sparking promise of jobs, training
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES —The increasing number of smash-and-grab robberies at retail outlets in the area has…
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Many still believe 9/11 attacks weren’t real
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist When a Republican presidential candidate recently called the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack “a…
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Opinion
Protecting our communities after the pandemic
By J. Edgar Boyd Guest Columnist Every Sunday, I look out at the faces of my congregation and I am…
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Community
Health care workers mark Labor Day with rally
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Health care workers marched and rallied Sept. 4 in observance of Labor Day to…
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Lead Stories
Ground broken on South L.A. housing project
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Surrounded by more than 50 community members and stakeholders, co-developers…
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Compton
Compton firefighters announce new contract with city
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Members of the Compton Fire Department announced they have a new contract…
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