By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer After being postponed last spring due to pandemic restrictions, Netflix Is A Joke: The Festival, celebrating the very best in […]
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LEVELING THE FIELD: LAUSD to launch BioInnovation Lab in 12 South L.A. schools
Wave Staff Report SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Twelve area schools have been selected by the Los Angeles Unified School District to take part in the […]
HITTING THE STREETS: South Los Angeles prepares for latest CicLAvia event
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The city’s popular car-free street event known as CicLAvia is coming to South L.A., giving residents […]
PASTOR’S CORNER: Does God hear silent prayers?
By Rev. O.L. Johnson Religion Columnist “There’s no such thing as a silent prayer.” That is a direct quote from a respected television Bible teacher […]
Mother of man killed by deputies sues county
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The mother of a Black man who was shot to death in the back by a sheriff’s deputy while […]
City seeks redevelopment proposals for Marlton Square
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The city’s Economic and Workforce Development Department is seeking proposals for a community-serving development at Marlton Square, formerly called […]
Worker on Exide clean-up project protests his firing
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — Pete Reyes’ blunt criticism of his former employers at National Engineering Consulting Group came as a warning to […]
City to send unarmed response teams on non-violent calls
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A pilot program to have unarmed outreach teams respond to nonviolent 911 calls involving people experiencing homelessness […]
Entrepreneur helps youth build solar-powered cars
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer BALDWIN HILLS — Entrepreneur Omobola Imoisili, founder and CEO of her website Teni and Tayo Creations, conducted a “How to […]
City Council votes to prohibit ‘ghost guns’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Nov. 30 to prohibit the possession, purchase, sale, receipt and transportation of […]