Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A county health official painted a positive picture Aug. 24 of downward trends in coronavirus cases, deaths and hospitalizations, […]
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Council members propose renaming street for Kobe Bryant
Wave Staff and Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Two members of the City Council are proposing that Figueroa Street in front of Staples Center be […]
L.A. Politicians, Restaurateur Appear at the 2020 Democratic National Convention
By Juliet Rylah, Contributing Writer Last night at the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee, California Senator Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic Party’s vice presidential nomination, […]
Health official cautious despite improving coronavirus numbers
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — While L.A. County coronavirus numbers are trending in the right direction, the county’s public health director reminded residents Aug. […]
Demonstration targets bill that would ban menthol cigarettes
By Faith Petrie, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A bill that would ban the sale of flavored tobacco products in California was the subject of […]
EMADA TINGIRIDES Q&A: New deputy chief’s role — unite the community
By Darlene Donloe, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — There’s a new deputy chief in town and her name is Emada Tingirides. Tingirides, 50, becomes only the […]
Council goes outside for shooting investigation
Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The City Council has voted to ask the California Attorney General’s Office to investigate the fatal shooting of […]
Local officials criticize postal service cutbacks
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Several members of the Southland’s congressional delegation gathered at postal facilities across the region Aug. 18 to decry what […]
Sheriff announces zero tolerance policy for deputy cliques
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Saying he has zero tolerance toward alleged deputy cliques, most notably in the East Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station, Sheriff […]
County meeting five of six state COVID-19 monitoring benchmarks
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county is meeting five of the state’s six coronavirus-monitoring benchmarks, according to the public health director, who hailed […]