South Los Angeles
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Governor signs bill apologizing for slavery
Gov. Gavin Newsom, seated, signs bills Sept. 26 in a priority reparations package introduced by the California Legislative Black Caucus.…
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City gets $11 million for Jordan Downs Central Park
An artist’s rendering shows the layout for the revitalization of the Jordan Downs Housing Project in Watts. The city of…
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Clerical group condemns Trump’s claims about Haitians
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A coalition of clergy has denounced the anti-immigrant rhetoric of former President Donald Trump…
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Watts annual cultural celebrations set for this weekend
The La Bamba Collective performs at the Watts Towers Day of the Drum Festival in 2022. This year’s event will…
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Harris-Dawson takes over as City Council president
Councilman Paul Krekorian prepares to hand the gavel to Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson Sept. 20 as Harris-Dawson took over as City…
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U.S. Bank offers free financial coaching services
President and founder of Operation HOPE John Hope Bryant speaks at a celebration of HOPE Inside, a financial literacy program…
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Coalition launches United Against Hate Week
Frankie Aguirre, a gay man who has experienced hate from neighbors, speaks Sept. 20 at an event to promote ‘United…
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Bus hijacking in South L.A. leaves one dead
Mayor Karen Bass speaks at a press conference Sept. 25 about a bus hijacking in South Los Angeles that left…
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‘Sweet’ Alice Harris gets her way with street renaming
Sweet Alice Harris speaks Sept. 16 at the dedication of Sweet Alice Row, a stretch of Lou Dillon Boulevard in…
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Harris-Dawson ready to take reins of City Council
City Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson takes over as council president Sept. 20, replacing Paul Krekorian, who has served since October of…
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