By Alysha Conner, Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — If City Councilman Curren Price has his way, the city of Los Angeles will celebrate Juneteenth next […]
Category: Community Beat
Foundation asks court to enforce Hollywood housing laws
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The AIDS Healthcare Foundation has filed a petition for review with the California Supreme Court regarding its lawsuit to […]
Westside Food Bank sees surge in need for assistance
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Prior to COVID-19, the Westside Food Bank had already begun to see record-level increases in the need […]
Charges against LAPD officers could impact other cases
LOS ANGELES — Criminal charges filed against three Los Angeles police officers accused of falsifying records about gang affiliation has led to a review of […]
Compton station overrun by gangs, deputy claims
By 2UrbanGirls, Contributing Writer COMPTON — A deputy at the Compton Sheriff’s Station has filed a claim against the county in which he claims the […]
D.A.’s husband facing three misdemeanor charges
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Misdemeanor assault charges have been filed against Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey’s husband, who pointed a handgun […]
Lawsuit challenges Trump administration over census
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A lawsuit has been filed by the state of California, the Los Angeles Unified School District and the cities […]
County introduces ‘green zone’ land-use redesign in East L.A.
By Ashley Orona, Contributing Writer EAST LOS ANGELES — A green zone program that would create new standards for hazardous businesses to become environmentally sustainable is […]
Coalition of cities asks county to share federal funds
From 2UrbanGirls CARSON — A coalition of 28 Southern California cities is demanding the county Board of Supervisors divvy up the $1.8 billion in coronavirus […]
Inglewood has nearly 2,000 confirmed coronavirus cases
By John W. Davis, Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Nearly 2,000 Inglewood residents have been confirmed as coronavirus cases, according to the Los Angeles County Department of […]