By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Dismissing the sheriff’s department release of videos and information surrounding the Westmont shooting of Dijon Kizzee by two […]
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Sheriff faces growing criticism and calls to resign
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Sheriff Alex Villanueva is facing growing criticism and calls for him to resign despite many in the community […]
L.A. officials pay tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Tributes continue to pour in for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who lost her battle with cancer […]
Two county supervisors join call for sheriff to resign
From City News Service LOS ANGELES — Members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and of a civilian commission that oversees the sheriff’s […]
Ridley-Thomas faces novice in Council District 10 race
By Stephen Wyer Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Homelessness and a looming eviction crisis are among the issues in City Council District 10 between county […]
Deputies recovering after Compton shooting
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writers COMPTON — The investigation into the ambush shooting of two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies Sept. 12 is continuing as doctors […]
He’s no stranger to breaking ground in Hollywood
Q&A WITH REGINALD HUDLIN By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Reginald Hudlin is no stranger when it comes to helming some of Hollywood’s […]
Report calls for sweeping changes to end systemic racism
From Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — “No Going Back,” a report issued last week by the Committee for Greater L.A., calls for sweeping […]
County won’t authorize any more business reopenings until October
From City News Service LOS ANGELES — The county will not authorize any more business reopenings until at least the end of the month so […]
Two sheriff’s deputies ambushed outside Compton transit center
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writers COMPTON — A manhunt continued Sept. 14 for a gunman who brazenly shot two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies as they […]