Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — African American and Latino students will be among those most heavily impacted for years, possibly generations, by […]
Category: Lead Stories
City Council honors former mayor with Tom Bradley Day
City proclaims July 1 as Tom Bradley Day Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The City Council has proclaimed July 1 as Tom […]
Price a no-show at meetings after suspension is delayed
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The City Council’s decision on June 23 to not suspend Ninth District Councilman Curren Price allows Price […]
Black historic sites nominated as city landmarks
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A partnership between the city of Los Angeles and Getty will bring forward four new historic buildings […]
LAPD sued for $100 million in Taser death case
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Relatives of Keenan Anderson, a Black man who went into cardiac arrest and died after being Tasered […]
Council chief reconsidering suspension of Curren Price?
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — As support builds for embattled Ninth District Councilman Curren Price, Los Angeles City Council President Paul Krekorian […]
Nonprofit launches ‘Bright Futures’ boxing program
By Ariyana Griffin Contributing Writer WATTS — A newly founded nonprofit organization serving youth in the Nickerson Gardens public housing community and surrounding areas is […]
Juneteenth celebrations to highlight weekend
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Juneteenth celebrations will be held throughout Southern California this weekend to commemorate the day in 1865 when […]
New African cultural center planned in South L.A.
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Plans to create an African cultural center aimed at building bridges between Africans, African Americans, Afro-Latinos and […]
Price charged with theft, perjury, corruption
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The City Council is expected to consider suspending City Councilman Curren Price sometime next week after the […]