Lead Stories
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‘VILE’ AND ‘UNACCEPTABLE’: Racial remarks cause City Hall turmoil, backlash
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Curren Price expressed interest in the job of City…
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Modern rail transit finally reaches South L.A.
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — With much fanfare, the K Line opened Oct. 7, running from the…
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Nury Martinez resigns from council after racial remarks
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilwoman Nury Martinez resigned her council seat Oct. 12, days after the release…
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Solutions sought to lack of Black male teachers
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The lack of Black male educators in the nation’s second largest school…
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NO MORE MERCY: City Council votes to lift protections designed to protect renters in January
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The city’s renter eviction protections due to COVID-19 hardship will be lifted at the…
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Music icons pay tribute to Compton rapper Coolio
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Coolio, the colorful rapper who grew up in Compton, was remembered by…
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Inglewood residents demand local control of schools
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Tensions continue to flare between parents, stakeholders, community members and county education…
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City, county making plans to phase out oil drilling
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — On a unanimous vote, the county Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance Sept. 27…
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Tracks clear for Crenshaw rail line opening
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A new travel experience and more access between South Los Angeles…
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GAME PLAN: Activist uses chess to help young people win in school and life
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Damen Fletcher is on a mission to sharpen the critical thinking…
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