County Supervisor Janice Hahn examines guns that were brought to a gun buyback event in South Whittier Dec. 6. Almost 300 guns were turned in […]
Category: Community Beat
Student went from shy freshman to senior leader role
Sophia Rivera Wave Staff Report WHITTIER — Sierra Vista High School senior Sophia Rivera is hoping to graduate at the end of the fall semester, […]
Services held for Alhambra police officer killed in crash
Alec Sanders Wave Wire Services PORTER RANCH — Hundreds of law enforcement officers, dignitaries, relatives and friends gathered in Porter Ranch Dec. 9 to say […]
South Central Blade Club teaches roller blading to youth
A young boy practices his rollerblading moves at Leon H. Washington Parkin Firestone. Yoshawn Smith operates the South Los Angeles Blade Club on Friday and […]
Olympic officials showcase Westchester climbing facility
The sport of para climbing will be featured in the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. The sport was demonstrated Dec. 1 during a news […]
County OKs plan to ban masks on U.S. agents
County Supervisor Janice Hahn speaks at a news conference outside the county Hall of Administration Dec. 2, prior to the Board of Supervisors voting to […]
Chancellor names replacement for Parham at Cal State Dominguez Hills
Mary Ann Villareal Wave Staff and Wire Reports CARSON — Mary Ann Villarreal, a former consultant in the California State University Chancellor’s Office, has been […]
New institute seeks to empower Black girls
A young girl attends the 2024 Black Girl Joy Festival conducted by the California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute. The institute is launching the Holly […]
Culver City hires new city manager to replace Nachbar
Odis Jones Wave Staff Report CULVER CITY — Mayor Dan O’Brien announced Dec. 1 that the City Council has unanimously selected Odis Jones to be […]
Compton Airport honors space pioneer Hal Walker
Justin Walker receives the Legacy Award from Compton Woodley Airport on behalf of his grandfather, Hildreth “Hal” Walker Jr. The award was presented at the […]