THE HUTCHINSON REPORT By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Within hours after Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies gunned down Dijon Kizzee, I and other Los […]
Category: Community Beat
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Janelle Monáe fights enslavement in ‘Antebellum’
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer After a pandemic-delayed release, the racially charged thriller “Antebellum,” starring Janelle Monáe, is now here from Lionsgate and QC Entertainment— […]
Huntington Park leaders organize car caravan to boost census
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer HUNTINGTON PARK — City leaders here are taking many steps to encourage residents to complete U.S. Census forms before the […]
Bell official’s home is raided as part of Industry corruption probe
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer Bell — The city manager has denied any wrongdoing after the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office raided his home […]
Lynwood manager put on paid leave over social media post
Wave Wire Services LYNWOOD — City Manager Jose Ometeotl was placed on paid administrative leave Sept. 15 pending an internal investigation after he posted a […]
Residents more concerned about COVID-19 than HIV
By Kayla Rodgers Contributing Writer WEST HOLLYWOOD — As the city prepares to celebrate National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day Sept. 18, a report on […]
L.A. firefighters, police officers remember 9/11
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti joined firefighters and police officers Sept. 11 in a remembrance ceremony of the 19th anniversary of […]
Reopening schools is risky proposition, LAUSD chief says
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — As Los Angeles Unified School District students continue to learn in virtual classrooms, the superintendent reiterated Sept. 14 that […]
Council committee denies Venice housing appeal
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer VENICE — The Los Angeles City Council’s Planning and Land Use Management Committee unanimously voted Sept. 3 to deny an […]
Bell artist’s mural reflects migrant peoples’ experiences
By Jose Ivan Cazares Contributing Writer BELL — Hector (Tetris) Arias is among dozens of artists being put to work to uplift and inspire Los […]