Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Fast-food workers are at higher risk of contracting COVID-19 in addition to facing difficult work conditions during the pandemic, […]
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Sharpton to deliver eulogy at teen girl’s funeral
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver the eulogy at funeral services for the 14-year-old girl that was fatally struck […]
Rose Parade returns with smaller-than-normal crowd
Wave wire Services PASADENA — The 133rd Tournament of Roses Parade made a colorful return to Pasadena Jan. 1 with a smaller-than-usual crowd lining the […]
2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Officials take steps to return Bruce’s Beach to family
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — Efforts by state and county officials to return a prime piece of beachfront property in Manhattan Beach to the […]
2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Ridley-Thomas charged with corruption in federal indictment
LOS ANGELES — It was a celebratory affair in September when L. A. City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas and his wife Avis were honored for their […]
Stonewall Democratic Club backs Eric Strong for sheriff
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Stonewall Democratic Club held its endorsement meeting Dec. 19 and endorsed Eric Strong for Los Angeles County […]
Suspect in Avant shooting enters not guilty plea
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — An ex-con pleaded not guilty Dec. 16 to murder and other counts in the shooting death of Jacqueline Avant, […]
Livas remains Downey city manager after 4-hour meeting
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer DOWNEY — Gilbert Livas remains the top administrator for the city following a surge of support from members of the […]
Supervisors react to redrawn district boundaries
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — As Los Angeles County pivots to deliver services in line with recently redrawn district boundaries, elected officials are reacting […]
South L.A. families enjoy snow in Leimert Park
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Leimert Park Plaza was transformed into a winter wonderland Dec. 17, complete with 40 tons of snow, […]