By: Kayla Rodgers Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — The city of Los Angeles has installed a permanent mural on Hollywood Boulevard to commemorate the “All Black […]
Category: Community Beat
Bonin proposes ‘social housing’ to ease shortage
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Mike Bonin is exploring a potential solution to the affordability crisis in the form of […]
Black gun shop owner sees surge in sales
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer BURBANK — During a year fraught with continued national protest over racial injustice, an unrelenting pandemic, a shortage of toilet […]
Final city hearing planned on Clippers arena proposal
By John W. Davis, Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The Los Angeles Clippers could be one vote away from receiving final approval to build a new arena […]
Culver City takes steps to end neighborhood oil drilling
Wave Staff Report CULVER CITY — The City Council, at its Aug. 13 meeting, has taken the first steps to phase out oil extraction in […]
Community waits for attorney general to join shooting probe
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The state attorney general’s office has not responded yet to a request from the Los Angeles City Council […]
Downey suspends fares for municipal transit system
Wave Staff Report DOWNEY — Residents are advised to stay home, if possible, to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, but for those who must go out, […]
Body of Marine killed in training exercise comes home
Wave Wire Services MONTEBELLO — The body of a 21-year-old U.S. Marine, who was one of nine service members killed during a training mission near […]
Former Assemblywoman Gwen Moore dies
By Shirley Hawkins, Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Gwen Moore, who served South Los Angeles in the state Assembly for 16 years from 1978 to […]
Animal rights advocates conduct billboard campaign
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Animal rights advocates have put up 19 billboards across Los Angeles that connect the eating of animals to pandemics, […]