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Crenshaw/LAX rail line set to open this summer

March 31, 2022

Wave Staff and Wire Reports CRENSHAW — Officials gathered March 30 to announce the “substantial completion” of the bulk of the long-awaited Crenshaw/LAX light rail […]

Will Smith apologizes for hitting Chris Rock during Oscars

March 29, 2022

Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — Actor Will Smith issued a public apology March 28 for smacking Chris Rock on stage during the Oscar telecast the […]

Viewing planned March 26 for Barbara Morrison

March 24, 2022

By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The community will say goodbye to local musical icon Barbara Morrison at a public viewing service […]

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Activists take 10th District fight to state attorney general

March 24, 2022

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Herb Wesson reported to work at City Hall March 21 as the appointed representative of the 10th […]

Billionaire developer targeted in mayoral debate

March 24, 2022

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Rick Caruso participated in his first debate of the 2022 mayor’s race March 22, with several of his opponents […]

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Judge rules Wesson can represent 10th District on City Council

March 21, 2022

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Southern California is seeking permission from the state attorney general to continue its […]

Many L.A. voters still undecided in mayor’s race

March 17, 2022

By Sue Favor Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The fact that more than 40% of voters remain undecided on their choice for Los Angeles’ next […]

‘A GREAT LOSS:’ Local jazz icon Barbara Morrison dies at age 72

March 17, 2022

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer Heartfelt tributes and testimonials continued to pour in this week for legendary jazz performer Barbara Morrison, who died March 16 […]

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Crenshaw High locked down after ‘large disturbance’

March 10, 2022

Wave Wire Services CRENSHAW — Crenshaw High School was placed on lockdown March 9 following what was described by school officials as a “large disturbance” […]