By John Grace Contributing Columnist No animal shudders the human consciousness like a bear. On their hind legs, bears can tower more than 10 feet, […]
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Sheriff wants sole responsibility for transit policing
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Calling the current shared system of policing Los Angeles County’s transit system a failure, Sheriff Alex Villanueva threatened to […]
Avant killer sentenced to 150 years in prison
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A two-time convict who fatally shot Jacqueline Avant, the wife of celebrated music executive Clarence Avant, during a brazen […]
Sports gambling initiative concerns cities with casinos
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A statewide initiative that aims to legalize sports betting on tribal land casinos later this year has […]
This Week in Black History
April 25, 1944 Frederick Douglass Patterson, the president of Tuskegee Institute, with Mary McLeod Bethune and others, incorporates the United Negro College Fund in Washington, […]
BOOK CORNER: Author merges romance thriller with self discovery in new book
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer Alexia, a smart, wealthy, yet troubled young woman, has woken up embedded with a knife. With no recollection of how […]
MTA ends mask mandate for bus, train passengers
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mask-wearing mandates on Southland rail and bus lines were slowly lifted April 19 in response to a federal judge’s […]
Garcetti delivers final State of the City address
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Days before he delivers his budget proposal for the next fiscal year to the City Council, Mayor Eric Garcetti […]
Ed Buck receives 30-year prison sentence
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A former Democratic political donor who supplied drugs to two men who overdosed in his West Hollywood apartment has […]
Dodgers honor Jackie Robinson on 75th anniversary of debut
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers joined the rest of Major League Baseball in marking the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson […]