Community Beat
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Official returns campaign donation to hazardous waste operator
Satra Zurita By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — A local elected official has returned a campaign contribution from…
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Compton mayor facing backlash over campaign fundraiser
Emma Sharif By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Mayor Emma Sharif is facing backlash over hosting a campaign…
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Councilman hospitalized after falling ill at ground breaking
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Curren Price was taken to a hospital by paramedics Oct. 1 after…
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City breaks ground on Convention Center expansion
Mayor Karen Bass is joined by other city officials and downtown stakeholders for ground-breaking ceremonies for the Los Angeles Convention…
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Fran Drescher receives star on Walk of Fame
Actress Fran Drescher receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Sept. 30. Drescher has starred in both movies…
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Zoo welcomes first baby chimpanzees in 11 years
One of the two baby chimpanzees born this summer at the Los Angeles Zoo. It is the first time in…
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County houses 40 people living under 105 Freeway
An outreach worker speaks with someone who has been living in an encampment along the San Gabriel Riverbed in Bellflower…
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Umar Hakim-Dey, Muslim community leader dies at 55
Umar Hakim-Dey From California Black Media LOS ANGELES — Umar Hakim-Dey, a pillar of Southern California’s Black and Muslim communities,…
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Kingdom Day Parade embroiled in controversy
Police Commission denies permit for longtime organizer Adrian Dove waves to the crowd during the annual Kingdom Day Parade in…
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Community intervention workers get pay raise from city
Second Call President and CEO Skipp Townsend is shown conducting a strategy meeting Sept. 24 for community intervention workers on…
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