Community Beat
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Ken Jeong receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Doctor-turned-actor Ken Jeong poses on his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Oct. 23. Jeong was a doctor at…
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Urban League hosts annual State of Black LA event
Cynthia Mitchell Heard, president and chief executive officer of the Los Angeles Urban League, addresses the crowd at the Urban…
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Black officials playing key roles in Olympics planning
Olympic officials and local elected officials pose for a picture last week at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood during a tour…
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MTA demonstrates proposed weapon detection system
Employees of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority test out new concealed-weapons detection equipment at Union Station Oct. 23. The equipment is…
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New Leimert Park business offers unusual plants
The Plant Chica co-owner Sandra Majia thanks loyal clientele at the Oct. 5 ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of…
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Ideas sought for memorial honoring Griffith Park’s P-22
A photo of P-22, the mountain lion who became a symbol in Southern California after crossing two freeways to make…
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Voters to elect first new city treasurer in 30 years
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — For the first time since the early 1990s, voters here will select…
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City Council candidate criticized for profane police critique
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — One day after the union representing the Los Angeles Police Department’s rank-and-file criticized City…
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Mental health workers at Kaiser go out on strike
State Sen. Maria Elena Durazo addresses striking mental health care workers at Kaiser Permanente’s Los Angeles Medical Center on Sunset…
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Downey relocates prototype of space shuttle program
Inspiration, an original mock-up of the space shuttle that was built in 1972, slowly moves through the streets of Downey…
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