Lead Stories
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Watts Towers makes list of irreplaceable historic sites
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Watts Towers has been named to the World Monuments Fund’s inaugural Irreplaceable America list,…
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Illegal dumping still haunts some areas, records showed
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A burned couch sat beside a mound of broken furniture, construction…
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Exhibit pens love letter to Black women
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — AC Bilbrew was the first Black woman to sing on Los…
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Death of former NFL player still in dispute
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The family of Stanley Wilson Jr., a 40-year-old ex-NFL player who died…
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50 years later, ‘Car Wash’ still touching audiences
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — On a June night, the David Geffen Theater didn’t feel like a museum.…
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‘We’re asking for justice’
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Four relatives and supporters of Bryan Bostic, the 37-year-old man who died following…
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‘Let freedom ring’
Wave Staff Report LEIMERT PARK — Juneteenth will be celebrated from noon to 7 p.m. June 19 in Leimert Park…
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Juneteenth show to celebrate ‘School Yard Rap’
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CULVER CITY — “School Yard Rap” creator Brandon “Griot B” Brown doesn’t wait for history…
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Mayoral showdown: Bass vs. Raman
From City News Service LOS ANGELES — Incumbent Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Nithya Raman launched their respective campaigns for…
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Longtime L.A. activist celebrates 103th birthday
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — She has witnessed nearly every major chapter of modern American history. She lived through…
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