Community Beat
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Firefighter looks back on days that followed 9/11
Mayor Karen Bass and Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristen Crowley place a wreath outside the Fire Department’s Frank Hotchkin Memorial…
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Lawmakers plan do-over on reparations
Members of the Coalition for a Just and Equitable California gather in the rotunda of the State Capitol Aug. 31…
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East L.A. to host Mexican Independence Day Parade
Wave Staff Report EAST LOS ANGELES — The 78th annual Mexican Independence Day Parade and Festival will take place at…
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Mini CicLAvia event to be held in Lincoln Heights
A group of bicycle riders gathered on Hollywood Boulevard earlier this year for CicLAvia. A mini CicLAvia event takes place…
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Supervisors support Superfund list for Exide plant
County Supervisors Janice Hahn and Hilda Solis visit homes near the former Exide battery recycling plant last year. County supervisors…
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Positive self image, support system can help conquer hate
A strong sense of family and vibrant community ties are key to helping Black people overcome hate in America, mental…
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Lynwood schools hold newcomers event for language learners
Lynwood and Firebaugh high school students play an icebreaker bingo game to get to know each other during the Lynwood…
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Scott Loughner appointed police chief in Downey
Wave Wire Services DOWNEY — Acting Police Chief Scott Loughner has been promoted to chief to oversee the department’s operations,…
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Conference celebrates ethnic journalists across state
Manuel Ortiz Escámez stands with Regina Brown, left, and Sandy Close, right, as he receives a special award for media…
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Reparations bills delayed in Legislature
Reparations advocates chant in the hallway of the rotunda at the state Capitol on the last night of the legislative…
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