Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A report alleging that sheriff’s deputies target and harass families mourning the loss of loved ones killed […]
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Waters defends ‘confrontational’ comments
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters fired back at Republicans criticizing her “confrontational” comments about the George Floyd murder trial, […]
Governor’s new plan for tracking COVID-19 won’t impact county for now
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom has unveiled a four-tier, color-coded system that will use daily coronavirus case numbers and positivity rates […]
Final city hearing planned on Clippers arena proposal
By John W. Davis, Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The Los Angeles Clippers could be one vote away from receiving final approval to build a new arena […]
Lakers, Clippers to resume NBA playoffs
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Lakers and Clippers will be back in action this weekend, with NBA players agreeing Aug. 28 to end […]
The Other California is still facing a housing crisis
By Odest Riley Jr., Guest Columnist (Editor’s note: Odest Riley Jr. is substituting this month for our regular columnist, Starlett Quarles.) Fifty-two years ago, the Rev. […]
Homeless shelters switch focus to safety protocols
By Stephen Wyer, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Homeless shelters near Skid Row are implementing new safety protocols to protect their residents during the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Leimert Park Jazz Festival will be virtual affair
By Darlene Donloe, Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — The Leimert Park Jazz Festival, forced to go virtual this year due to COVID-19, might look and feel […]
Rx REPORT: Dermatologist talks about face coverings
By Marie Y. Lemelle, Contributing Writer While the consistent use of face coverings and constant hand washing is a good defense against the COVID-19 spread, our […]
Former Assemblywoman Gwen Moore dies
By Shirley Hawkins, Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Gwen Moore, who served South Los Angeles in the state Assembly for 16 years from 1978 to […]