Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A federal judge has approved an April trial date for political donor Ed Buck, who is accused of giving […]
Category: Community Beat
Celebrity volunteers call Project Angel Food clients
Independent Staff Report HOLLYWOOD — Project Angel Food joined the Biden-Harris Presidential Inaugural Committee for a national day of service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jan. 18. with a virtual […]
Empowerment Congress tackles current issues virtually
By Taylor Goodson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The 29th annual Empowerment Congress Summit conducted virtually Jan. 15, was centered around reimagining civic commitment […]
Attorney receives year of probation after courthouse arrest
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Local attorney Jaaye Person-Lynn, who is usually in a courtroom defending his clients, was sentenced himself Jan. […]
Sheriff’s Dept. engages in Cudahy public safety dialogue
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer CUDAHY — The East Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station hosted a virtual town hall meeting Jan. 7 to discuss public safety […]
City plans donation drive for MLK service day
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city of West Hollywood will continue its tradition of joining hundreds of communities across the country in a […]
Activists call for city to end homeless camp sweeps
By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — Activists are calling for the city of Los Angeles to halt homeless encampment sweeps, especially in the […]
Residents fearful as Bell seeks buyer for mobile home parks
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BELL — Community members expressed outrage at a late December public hearing where the City Council discussed selling two mobile […]
Residents fearful as Bell seeks buyer for mobile home parks
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BELL — Community members expressed outrage at a late December public hearing where the City Council discussed selling two mobile […]
West Hollywood presents grants to three artists
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city has presented three $5,000 grant awards to artists Tristan Kilmer, Samantha Lavin, and Antonio Rael for its […]