Community Beat
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Firebaugh High students unveil garden on Earth Day
Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — What started as an empty corner of the Firebaugh High School campus has blossomed into…
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Lisa Lu, Green Day receive stars on Walk of Fame
Wave Staff and Wire Reports HOLLYWOOD — Actress Lisa Lu and the rock group Green Day are the latest recipients…
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New bill targets ‘buyers’ of commercial sexual activity
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A coalition of anti-trafficking organizations, law enforcement officers, mayors, federally recognized California…
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Butterfly’s Haven helps homeless women with needed services
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Brittany Walker has experienced her share of trauma. “At the age of…
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Homeless still suffer despite billions spent in California
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Beneath a skyline etched with wealth and power, the shadows of Los…
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Faith leaders meet to plan strategies for change
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Rain drummed against the roof of a church April 26 where…
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MTA’s top executive gets four-year contract extension
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Board of Directors has voted to extend the contract for…
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BLM evolving to tackle various forms of abuse, injustice
Q&A: Melina Abdullah By Naomi McSwain Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES – Black Lives Matter-LA co-founder Melina Abdullah was a…
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Maxine Waters, others honored at Turning Point luncheon
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer WINDSOR HILLS — U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters was honored April 27 at the Turning Point…
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Brewery Artwalk celebrates creativity amid art community
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LINCOLN HEIGHTS — Art enthusiasts from around Los Angeles are expected to converge May 3-4…
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