Federal approval of plan would allow firm to avoid paying costs for cleanup By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — Residents of Southeast Los Angeles […]
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LAPD arrests 76 celebrating Lakers fans
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Extensive cleanup work Oct. 12 in downtown Los Angeles following a wave of destruction that accompanied an impromptu mass […]
Nonprofit art program engages Leimert Park community
Q&A KAREN MACK By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — There is nothing ordinary about LA Commons. Far from it. Founded in 2003, by […]
Officials protest proposed Exide settlement
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Elected officials spoke out in opposition Oct. 6 to a proposed bankruptcy settlement between Exide Technologies, the U.S. Environmental […]
County begins mailing ballots as early voting begins
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Early in-person voting for the Nov. 3 General Election began Oct. 5 at the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s headquarters in Norwalk, […]
Community gets sneak peak at park renovations
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Renovated Magic Johnson Park will reopen to public in November SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas teamed up with […]
Inglewood increases COVID-19 funding
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The City Council unanimously approved increasing funds to two COVID-19-related programs designed to assist residents behind on rent and […]
Hollywood protests over Armenia, Azerbaijan conflict
By Juliet Rylah Los Angeleno The ongoing conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan has manifested in protests here in Los Angeles, most recently over the weekend […]
Mall hosts drive-in movie screening of ‘Black Panther’
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer BALDWIN HILLS — It was the perfect night for a drive-in movie evidenced by the throngs of cars that packed […]
Suspect arrested in shooting of two deputies
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has announced the arrest of a Compton resident in connection with the ambush […]