Community Beat
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Emma Sharif is reelected mayor of Compton
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Emma Sharif was elected to another term as mayor, according to early…
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Early election results show Mayor Butts headed to runoff
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Mayor James T. Butts appears headed to a March runoff with Councilwoman…
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Raman’s election-night surge fuels hope among supporters
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Shortly after 11 p.m. on election night, as the November chill settled…
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Remembering Dolores Huerta, who taught farmworkers to stand up
By Steve Appleford Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — At a vigil in downtown Oct. 28 for Dolores Huerta, mourners gathered…
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Escape artist Houdini II performs stunt above Magic Castle
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — Escape artist Houdini II performed a high-rise escape Oct. 30 above the Magic Castle, a…
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MTA to rename Pershing Square Station after Biddy Mason
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Following the lead of the City Council, which voted last month to rename Pershing…
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Feds renew appeal for order purging 20,000 ‘suspect’ ballots
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The federal Justice Department has renewed its bid to have an appeals court stop…
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Intersection dedicated in honor of South L.A. church
Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The intersection of 47th Place and San Pedro Street was dedicated Oct. 26…
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