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Compton High band to march in Hollywood Christmas Parade
By Emilie St. John Contribuitng Writer COMPTON — The Compton Unified School District has announced that one of its high school bands has been selected […]
Man sentenced to life in prison for shooting deputies
Wave Wire Services COMPTON — An ex-con convicted of carrying out a 2020 crime spree that included the ambush-style shooting that left two Los Angeles […]
Postal workers protest unsafe working conditions
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON – Postal workers staged a protest to bring attention to the violence they face while delivering mail in […]
Compton breast cancer walk enters its 12th year
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Compton school board member Satra Zurita will host the 12th annual Compton Walk for A Cure cancer […]
Compton schools receive funds for engineering academies
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — The Compton Unified School District has launched three new NAF Academies of Engineering on three local high […]
Former Compton councilman indicted on bribery charges
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Former City Councilman Isaac Galvan has been charged in a 10-count indictment on federal bribery charges related […]
Basketball program helps youth with special needs
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer COMPTON — Several years ago, Stacy McAlister, founder and executive director of 5-Eleven Hoops, started the nonprofit organization that teaches […]
Compton firefighters announce new contract with city
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Members of the Compton Fire Department announced they have a new contract with the city Sept. 2. […]
New learning program launched at Dominguez High
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON – Compton Unified School District unveiled an innovative learning program at Dominguez High School on Aug. 24. Junior […]