Community Beat
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Bethel AME Church to build housing for the homeless
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A 52-unit housing complex is beung built in the parking lot…
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Bell Gardens raises $9 million for new aquatic center
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer BELL GARDENS — Demolition of the aging swimming pool at the John Anson Ford Park…
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House fire delayed Anne Heche rescue efforts, report says
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Firefighters who responded to the car crash and house fire that ultimately killed actress…
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Compton firefighters stage rally outside City Hall
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Local firefighters held a rally Sept. 6 to bring awareness to what…
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‘Afrokids’ cartoon seeks to boost self-esteem of children
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Educating and building the self-esteem of Black children through the use of…
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Former library becomes young adult housing complex
Wave Staff Report SOUTH WHITTIER — County Supervisor Janice Hahn joined Linc Housing, Jovenes and other county officials Aug. 31…
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LAUSD back on line after weekend cyberattack
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Unified School District experienced a “fairly normal school day” Sept. 6…
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Singer Avril Lavigne receives Walk of Fame star
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Aug. 31 honoring eight-time Grammy-nominated…
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Council committee advances Heather Hutt’s nomination
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Heather Hutt’s nomination to serve as an interim member of the Los Angeles City…
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Congresswoman meets with senior citizens in Carson
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer CARSON — U.S. Rep. Nanette Barragán held her fifth annual Senior Briefing and Luncheon Aug. 23…
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