Community Beat
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South Gate pays chamber to promote city businesses
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer SOUTH GATE — The City Council has approved $150,000 in payments to the South Gate…
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GAME PLAN: Activist uses chess to help young people win in school and life
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Damen Fletcher is on a mission to sharpen the critical thinking…
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Kelly Clarkson receives star on Walk of Fame
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Sept. 19 honoring Kelly Clarkson,…
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Southland chefs to display skills at Monterey Jazz Festival
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Jason Fullilove and Michael Reed, two of L.A.’s hottest Black celebrity chefs,…
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Suspect arrested in South L.A. church arson case
Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A 23-year-old man pleaded not guilty Sept. 21 in connection with an arson…
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Culver City school official issues warning on illicit drugs
Wave Staff and Wire Reports CULVER CITY — The drug overdose death of a 15-year-old student in Hollywood Sept. 13 prompted…
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Sterigenics agrees to reduce ethylene oxide emissions
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — Two Sterigenics facilities that sterilize medical equipment have agreed to reduce ethylene oxide…
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Stars align with LAUSD for new magnet program
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Some of Hollywood’s biggest names and industry leaders gathered in the Westlake District Sept.…
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Teen arrested in drug death of Bernstein High student
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter for allegedly selling a fentanyl-laced…
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First lady pays visit to Homeboy Industries units
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — First lady Jill Biden visited Homeboy Bakery and Homegirl Café in Chinatown Sept. 16…
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