Community Beat
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South L.A. parks host Summer Night Lights to provide safe summer activities for families
LOS ANGELES — Families that want to enjoy an evening of fun, laughter and activities may visit one of 42…
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Black homeownership gains stall as rising costs and interest rates widen housing gap: Harvard study
For the first time in 30 years, rising home prices and interest rates have translated into a drop in existing…
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Creator of L.A. shelter system named to lead homeless agency amid funding crisis
LOS ANGELES – The agency that coordinates homelessness services across the county has hired a new interim leader as it…
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L.A. County rent relief program closes after distributing $81 million
LOS ANGELES – Nearly 2,000 landlords collected more than $81 million from the county over the past six months through…
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Volunteers spruce up L.A. streets as ‘Shine L.A.’ reaches 30 neighborhoods
LOS ANGELES – City volunteers cleaned streets and removed graffiti in Wilmington, North Harbor Gateway and South L.A. during the…
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Number of homeless people found living on Metro buses and trains drops nearly 40%
LOS ANGELES — The number of people experiencing homelessness counted across the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s bus and…
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Dine L.A. restaurant week returns with record 480 participating venues
LOS ANGELES — The city’s premier restaurant week kicks off July 25 with a record 480 participating restaurants across 88…
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Former Sheriff Alex Villanueva aims for comeback in 2026 L.A. County election
LOS ANGELES — Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has declared his candidacy to challenge Robert Luna in the…
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Rescue groups scramble as 400 abandoned guinea pigs overwhelm South L.A. home
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — An animal rescue group that took dozens of guinea pigs from a home where hundreds of…
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Family demands answers, $20,000 reward offered in West Whittier fatal car-to-car shooting
WEST WHITTIER — A $20,000 reward has been announced for information leading to whoever killed a 27-year-old man in a…
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