Community Beat
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Leimert Park plans Earth Day celebration April 26
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — An Earth Day festival, “Our Planet, Our Power,” will take place from…
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Beauty Justice Conference tackles toxic industry practices
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Black Women for Wellness Beauty Justice Conference brought together scientists, chemists,…
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Bass budget plan calls for 1,600 layoffs
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass touted progress in the dual housing and homelessness crises in the…
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Man declared factually innocent after 30 years in prison
Wave Wire Services EAST LOS ANGELES — A man who spent nearly three decades behind bars after being convicted of…
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Cal State L.A. opens state-of-the-art pickleball courts
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — The sound of plastic meeting graphite permeated the spring air at Cal State Los…
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Lynwood hospital observes Donate Life Month
Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — St. Francis Medical Center held a flag-raising ceremony April 17 to commemorate April as National…
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L.A. Zoo to relocate two elephants to Oklahoma
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — After years of debate over the welfare of the animals, the Los Angeles Zoo…
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Waters issues call to organize against Trump
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer WATTS — On a breezy morning, U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters stood outside the Watts Labor…
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Vista High students explore careers at Compton College
Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — Students at Vista High School are getting a jumpstart on their careers through a unique…
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State seeks 10,000 volunteers for community service corps
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The state is seeking 10,000 people to join the California Service Corps, which will…
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