Community Beat
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Los Angeles supervisors to vote on enhanced drug screening at juvenile halls
LOS ANGELES – County supervisors will vote Tuesday on a motion to install airport-style body scanners and expand canine units…
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Gardena, Culver City among L.A. cities facing health risks from electric vehicle stations: study
LOS ANGELES — Residents of Culver City, Gardena, West Hollywood and other Los Angeles communities face exposure to microscopic particles…
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Free backpacks, haircuts and supplies for over 1,000 students in South LA at Barack Obama Charter School
LOS ANGELES – More than 1,000 students in South Los Angeles will receive free backpacks, school supplies, haircuts and meals…
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Fire victims could save $30,000 on rebuilding costs under new county plans
LOS ANGELES – Fire victims could save up to $30,000 on rebuilding costs under new Los Angeles County plans to…
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Former foster youth helps students find paid jobs at her old high school
WHITTIER — Brianna Aguirre has a passion for helping young adults get a fresh start. The 2018 graduate of Frontier…
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L.A. County launches ‘Know Your Rights’ campaign as ICE raids hit schools and shopping centers
LOS ANGELES — City and county officials are taking action to combat the tactics of U.S. immigration agents amid ongoing…
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Compton College grad breaks barriers as first female welding lead at LA steel plant
COMPTON — After working for five months at North America’s largest steel manufacturer Nucor, Compton College graduate Emily Rubio has…
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After masked agents seize Culver City vendor, community demands answers and justice
CULVER CITY — Community leaders and residents gathered and Veterans Park June 29 for a rally in support of Ambrocio…
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Affordable housing complex adds 76 units in Watts
WATTS — A 76-unit apartment complex opened June 26 in Watts as part of the ongoing transformation of Jordan Downs,…
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L.A. becomes epicenter of national immigration raids, mass protests and military deployment under Trump
Amid ramped-up deportation efforts under President Trump’s second term, California has become ground zero for immigration raid standoffs. Los Angeles,…
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