Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors has voted to support a request by Los Angeles County’s lead homeless services agency […]
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Central Ave. Jazz Fest going virtual
L.A. DIGEST Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES—Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 25th anniversary of the celebrated Central Avenue Jazz Festival, which draws tens of […]
First COVID-19 vaccines could reach county next week
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County could receive its initial allocation of roughly 84,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses as early as next week, […]
County has first all-women Board of Supervisors
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Five women run Los Angeles County, controlling the Board of Supervisors for the first time since its inception in […]
Judge says county acted ‘arbitrarily’ in closing restaurants
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County health officials acted “arbitrarily” and without a proper “risk-benefit” analysis when they banned outdoor dining as […]
Mental health clinics see COVID-related peaks
Experts say pandemic has more people seeking help By Sue Favor Contributing Writer After a 12-year-old girl had swallowed a bottle of her mother’s pills, […]
Foundation provides long-term support to youth
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer The mission of the I Have A Dream Foundation–Los Angeles is to provide long-term support to youth […]
City reaches 300 homicides for first time in 11 years
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The city of Los Angeles has its highest yearly homicide total in 11 years, and the […]
Pedestrians being hit by motorists on the rise in South L.A.
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES— It happened again on Thanksgiving Day last week. A pedestrian stepped into the crosswalk on Century Boulevard […]
Demonstrators seek to block cabinet post for mayor
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — An eighth consecutive day of demonstrations outside Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s official residence was planned for Dec. 1 […]