Lead Stories
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Officials set for post-wildfires ‘rebuilding plan’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass has appointed longtime civic official, businessman and developer Steve Soboroff to…
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Benefit concert set for jazz musicians impacted by fires
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — When LeRoy Downs, the well-known veteran “Just Jazz” radio show host on…
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Fires force officials to move King Parade to Feb. 17
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Organizers of the annual Kingdom Day Parade honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King…
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Calming winds allow firefighters to extend lines of containment
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Calming winds have allowed firefighters to get a better handle on two…
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Wave partnering to solicit fire donations
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Wave Newspapers is partnering with Jenesse Center and L.A.…
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Blazes won’t destroy city’s spirit, Bass says
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A series of wildfires — aided by Santa Ana wind gusts that…
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Magic, Denzel among freedom medal honorees
Wave Staff Report WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden presented 19 people with the Presidential Medal of Freedom during White House…
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August Wilson play earns 14 Image Award nominations
Wave Staff and Wire Reports HOLLYWOOD — Jan. 7 was a big day for legendary Black playwright August Wilson. On…
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ANALYSIS: The road forward: Black voices look ahead in 2025
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — As 2025 begins, members of the Black community are questioning how to…
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Advocates demand legislative action on reparations in 2025
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A coalition of community leaders and reparations advocates are demanding that the…
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