By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The mother of a 13 year-old middle school student is considering filing a civil rights lawsuit […]
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Rapper’s killer sentenced to 60 years to life
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The man who murdered rapper Nipsey Hussle outside the musician’s South Los Angeles clothing store was sentenced to 60 […]
County low-balled Bruce’s Beach heirs, activist says
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — An attorney is questioning the money the heirs of Bruce’s Beach received from Los Angeles County […]
SoCal now a top venue for human trafficking
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Southern California has become a top destination for human trafficking, making it one of the most lucrative […]
Mayor wants more mental health training in LAPD
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass wants all Los Angeles police officers to receive training on how to handle potential […]
Civil rights pioneer donates archives to area college
Wave Staff and Wire Reports POMONA — Civil rights pioneer Myrlie Evers-Williams has donated her collection of artifacts and documents to her alma mater Pomona […]
Rodney King’s daughter explains his impact on U.S.
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — As the middle daughter of Rodney King, Lora King grew up knowing notoriety. The founder of the […]
$100 million South L.A. project set for fall launch
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Plans are underway for a festive public opening for Sankofa Park, a major feature of the […]
‘NO JUSTIFICATION:’ Police release video of shooting of double amputee
Wave Staff and Wire Reports HUNTINGTON PARK — Police officials released video Feb. 6 of the fatal shooting by officers of a double amputee who […]
South L.A. hotel plan to come before council
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — South L.A. may finally be one step closer to bringing that elusive full-service hotel to its […]