Community Beat
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Money raised to make Leimert Park an historic site
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — On a cool, crisp morning, with the familiar sounds of drums wafting…
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Judge orders Price to stand trial on corruption charges
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Following a multi-day hearing, City Councilman Curren Price was ordered to stand trial on…
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Lynwood High reconstruction project hits milestone
Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — The Lynwood Unified School District marked a major construction milestone Jan. 26 with a beam…
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‘Sinners’ sets record with 16 Academy Award nominations
Wave Wire Services BEVERLY HILLS — “Sinners,” Ryan Coogler’s vampire tale set in the Jim Crow South with Michael B.…
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‘He was the first victim’
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Weeks after Keith Porter was fatally shot by an off-duty Immigration and…
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City Council president discusses priorities for 2026
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — As Los Angeles City Council returns from its winter recess, Council President…
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Trump administration proposes slashing Section 8 funds
By Robin Urevich Contributing Writer More than 5 million people rely on Section 8, the nation’s largest housing assistance program,…
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MacArthur Park struggles with demons of its inhabitants
By Manuel Ortiz Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — It’s a cold Sunday afternoon in MacArthur Park near downtown Los Angeles.…
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Compton College trustee Calhoun submits resignation
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — A member of the Compton College Board of Trustees publicly announced her…
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William Epps, longtime pastor at Second Baptist Church, dies
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass has expressed condolences over the death of Rev. William Saxe Epps,…
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