Community Beat
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Beyoncé’s mother to lead revival of South L.A.’s Vision Theater
By Shirley Hawkins and Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writers LEIMERT PARK — The Vision Theater, a longtime landmark in Leimert…
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Workers rally at California capitol to urge stronger safety enforcement amid climate risks
SACRAMENTO — Employees from industries across the private and public sectors — including utility, domestic, janitorial, health care, oil and…
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Nate Holden, longtime L.A. powerbroker, dies at 95
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Accolades continued to pour in for Nate Holden, a political force in South Los Angeles for…
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L.A. celebrates Malcolm X’s 100th birthday with street renaming, festival
Wave Staff Report CRENSHAW — The city of Los Angeles, in partnership with the Foundation for Arts, Mentorship, Leadership and…
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California childhood literacy bill clears major hurdle, paving the way for stronger early reading education
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The Assembly Committee on Education passed previously stalled legislation after an agreement…
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Progressive councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez launches 2026 re-election campaign
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Progressive City Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez has formally launched her re-election campaign with a swath…
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$65M grant to turn empty Norwalk hospital buildings into mental health village
Wave Staff and Wire Reports NORWALK — Los Angeles County has received a $65 million state grant to convert unused…
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Complaint against Inglewood councilwoman for holding two offices rejected by ethics agency
INGLEWOOD — The state Fair Political Practices Commission has kicked back a complaint filed against City Councilwoman Gloria Gray for…
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Resident sues L.A. Zoo over plans to move elephants
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles resident is suing the director of the Los Angeles Zoo…
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Mothers rally at Men’s Central Jail on Mother’s Day to protest in-custody deaths
Mother’s Day protest held outside Men’s Central Jail Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mother’s Day included a…
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