Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A day after the Los Angeles Police Department reported an overall reduction in violent crimes in 2024, city officials […]
Category: Community Beat
Women currently hold leadership role in local government
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In honor of women’s history month, Los Angeles Civil Rights Executive Director Capri Maddox moderated a virtual […]
Former opponent Caruso opposes Bass recall measure
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Former mayoral candidate Rick Caruso went on record opposing a recall campaign against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, March […]
Arturo Flores to serve as mayor in Huntington Park
Wave Staff and Wire Reports HUNTINGTON PARK — Arturo Flores has been named the new mayor of the city, officials announced. Flores, who was the […]
Lynwood schools to add green spaces at 10 campuses
Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — The Lynwood Unified School District is teaming up with SLA Inc. to transform 10 school sites and campuses into sustainable […]
American wins L.A. Marathon for first time in 30 years
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Matt Richtman became the first American to win the Los Angeles Marathon since 1994 March 16, topping the second-largest […]
Gal Gadot receives star on Walk of Fame
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — Israeli actress Gal Gadot was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame March 18, but the ceremony […]
Conan O’Brien to return as Oscars’ host in 2026
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — Conan O’Brien will return as host of “The Oscars” next year, it was announced March 17, and he has […]
Tornado sweeps through Pico Rivera neighborhood
Wave Wire Services PICO RIVERA — The storm system that moved through the Southland March 13, brought a heavy dose of rain over a short […]
Groups seek memorial for victims of the Grim Sleeper
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — When Los Angeles police encountered reports of missing Black women here, they often labeled them “NHI” […]