Community Beat
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Judge orders UCLA baseball field closed in VA suit ruling
The Jackie Robinson Stadium on property owned by the Veterans Administration in Westwood was ordered locked Sept. 25 under a…
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Artists prepare for semiannual Brewery Artwalk
An artist shows off her work to a visitor at a recent Brewery Artwalk at the Brewery Arts Complex north…
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Butterfly’s Haven gets federal grant to expand services
U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, center, presents a check for more than $1.6 million to Butterfly’s Haven for its Youth Housing…
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Governor signs bill apologizing for slavery
Gov. Gavin Newsom, seated, signs bills Sept. 26 in a priority reparations package introduced by the California Legislative Black Caucus.…
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City gets $11 million for Jordan Downs Central Park
An artist’s rendering shows the layout for the revitalization of the Jordan Downs Housing Project in Watts. The city of…
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Batman is first superhero with star of Walk of Fame
Batman and Burt Ward, who played Robin in the 1960s ‘Batman’ TV series, pose on the new Batman star that…
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Ex-assistant sheriff to lead college police force
Wave Wire Services WHITTIER — Lakewood Mayor Todd Rogers has been named the first chief of Rio Hondo College’s Police…
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Health campaign highlights dangers of sugary drinks
The state Department of Public Health has launched a campaign to illuminate the risks of drinking sugar-sweetened beverages and the…
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Senate approves new federal judge
California Black Media WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate voted last week to confirm Judge Michelle Williams Court as judge for…
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Homeboy Art Academy director wins national honor
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Fabian Debora, founder and executive director of the Homeboy Art Academy, has been selected…
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