A job recruiter for the Los Angeles County Probation Department talks with a prospective job seekers Nov. 18 at the Los Angeles Urban League’s Career […]
Category: South Los Angeles
Officers who killed Black motorist won’t face charges
District Attorney Nathan Hochman is taking heat from justice advocates for dismissing a case against two Torrance police officers who shot and killed a man […]
Site of violence transformed into ‘tranquility park’
Siris Barrios, director of social impact and community organizing at T.R.U.S.T. South LA, a nonprofit organization working to stabilize neighborhoods south of downtown Los Angeles […]
County department hosts summit for youth at the Beehive
Hundred of young people attended a youth summit at the Beehive in South Los Angeles Nov. 14. The summit was staged by the county Department […]
Lakers’ legend spreads early holiday cheer
Abdul-Jabbar’s foundation gives shoes, backpacks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives a high five to a student at UCLA Community School Nov. 17. About 100 fourth, fifth and […]
Boys to men, L.A. style
LAUSD brings male students into nationwide mentor program A mentor adjusts a student’s tie during the induction ceremony for the 5000 Role Models of Excellence […]
MLK Parade organizer weighs next steps
Adrian Dove, longtime organizer of Los Angeles’s Kingdom Day Parade, stands with Mayor Karen Bass during a 2024 event. Dove is still angry over losing […]
Officials reveal competition schedule for 2028 Olympics
Mayor Karen Bass signs an executive directive last month streamlining processes to support the delivery of her vision for the 2028 Olympic Games. This week, […]
Lucas Museum to open in Exposition Park next September
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will open to the public Sept. 22, 2026. The museum, which began construction in 2018, will take up 300,000 […]
World Stage to host third Derf Reklaw Experience Nov. 16
Derf Reklaw was a jazz musician who played several different instruments and once gave drum lessons for $5 at the World Stage in Leimert Park. […]