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L.A. DIGEST: Bridge Home shelter opens in Angelus Vista

Staff and Wire reports ANGELUS VISTA — Mayor Eric Garcetti and Councilman Herb Wesson celebrated the opening Sept. 25 of the “#SheDoes Haven,” a Bridge...

Training them early

Sifu Abdul Latif, the senior instructor and owner of Youth N Motion Academy in Leimert Park, teaches an after-school martial arts class to his...

Homies Unidos switches to feeding families in pandemic

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — An organization assisting immigrants new to Los Angeles is Homies Unidos, a nonprofit agency that supports individuals impacted...

Judge turns down Ed Buck’s request for bail

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A request for bail was denied Sept. 25 for Democratic Party fundraiser Ed Buck, who is accused of giving...

SoLA Contemporary offers local artists a showcase

By Faith Petrie Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — After almost nine months of planning through a flurry of Zoom, phone calls and texts in addition...

Sheriff responds to criticism amid calls to resign

By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Sheriff Alex Villanueva responded to calls for his resignation Sept. 23 vowing to stay on the job and calling...

spcaLA braces for increase in abandoned animals

MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Ever since the coronavirus took hold of the city, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los...

Reopening LAUSD schools won’t be easy, superintendent says

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Unified School District is looking at options to reopen schools when it is safe to do so...

City Council members recommend Ginsberg statue

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Three City Council members filed a motion to have a statue erected in honor of the late U.S. Supreme...

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