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 […]
Category: Community
LAUSD continues reopening process for older levels
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Remaining middle and high school campuses in the Los Angeles Unified School District began reopening April 26, meaning all […]
South L.A. residents face rising bills from DWP
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Residents who have seen their electric and water bills skyrocket over the fall and winter months […]
D.A. reorganizes unit that prosecutes gang members
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — District Attorney George Gascón has announced that the office’s Hardcore Gang Division has been re-named the Community Violence Reduction […]
Black women farmers are advocates for fresh, healthy food
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Doreen Haywood and Vanessa Cain don’t mind getting their hands dirty. The two friends enjoy tilling […]
Effort to recall Gov. Newsom qualifies for ballot
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Backers of a campaign to oust Gov. Gavin Newsom cheered the news April 26 that more than enough signatures […]
Supervisors get first look at $36.2 billion budget
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors took the first of multiple votes April 20 to adopt a $36.2 billion recommended […]
For Deacon Emile Adams, 99 is nothing but a number
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer BALDWIN HILLS — His advanced age doesn’t appear to be slowing him down. He still does the Stations of the […]
Ridley-Thomas pushes for ‘Right to Housing’ framework
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As city officials work to develop a plan to get the homelessness crisis under control, City […]
Judge orders housing for downtown homeless by October
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Fed up by what he considers government inaction, bureaucratic paralysis and a lack of accountability, a federal judge has […]