By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — TEC Leimert, a nonprofit organization based in South Los Angeles, will once again welcome entrepreneurs, innovators, tech […]
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Ridley-Thomas rejects idea of plea deal, lawyer says
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Suspended City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas has no intentions of pursuing a plea agreement like the one made […]
SALUTE TO A QUEEN: Leimert Park honors late jazz singer Barbara Morrison
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LEIMERT PARK — Even though she was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, Leimert Park became home to the late jazz singer […]
Bass denies link to USC criminal case
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The federal criminal case against suspended Los Angeles City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas and the USC School of […]
Jefferson High concert pays homage to Central Avenue
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Jefferson High School is located in an area of Los Angeles that was once a music […]
Heather Hutt ‘here to deliver’ for 10th District
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Barring any new legal maneuverings, Heather Hutt will represent the 10th District on the City Council. The […]
WEST COAST HARLEM? New South L.A. projects seek to improve quality of Black life
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Leimert Park civic leader Gina Fields has never seen so many cranes, cones and construction workers […]
Activist Heather Hutt named as 10th District rep
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The city’s 10th Council District once again has a voting representative following the appointment Sept. 2 of Heather Hutt […]
Mother killed in Slauson car crash laid to rest
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The life of Asherey “Rayray” Ryan was celebrated by family and friends Aug. 30 at the Faithful […]
10th District residents feeling ‘disenfranchised’
Wave Staff and Wire Residents LOS ANGELES — Residents of the 10th Council District continue to voice their frustration about a lack of a voice […]