By Emilie St. John
Contributing Writer
INGLEWOOD — Snoop Dogg and Funko celebrated the opening of Tha Dogg House a co-branded store on Jan. 6.
“This new...
By Anita Bennett
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES — The recent death of Stephen “tWitch” Boss, has brought renewed attention to the issues of mental health and...
By Maxim Elaramsisy
Contributing Writer
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Physicians and public health officials are raising alarms about a “tripledemic” happening as the holiday travel season...
Wave Staff Report
WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city is partnering with UCLA Health Homeless Healthcare Collaborative to bring UCLA’s mobile health care clinic to West Hollywood on...
By Shirley Hawkins
Contributing Writer
INGLEWOOD — A local program is serving as a bridge between its clients, the community at large and the criminal justice...
By Ray Richardson
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES – A coalition of civil rights activists and community leaders is calling for the City Council to pass a...
Candi Monroe
Hawthorne
“When they get a call about somebody that may be mentally challenged, people from psychiatry clinics should meet them there and help them...
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson
Contributing Columnist
Thirty-plus years ago the nation watched in horror, courtesy of a videotape, a horde of Los Angeles police officers surround,...
By Don Wanlass
Contributing Writer
Over my years of watching sports there have been several athletes that I didn't particularly like during most of their careers...
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LOS ANGELES — Allyson Felix, the most decorated American track athlete in Olympic history, added another honor to her resume Jan. 18...
By Don Wanlass
Contributing Writer
So much for changing our perceptions of them. The Chargers had the local sports spotlight to themselves Jan. 14 and did...
By Bill Vaughan
Entertainment Writer
Kudos to Angela Bassett for extending her record to five in becoming the most nominated Black actress in Oscars history and...
Wave Wire Services
LOS ANGELES — The time- and space-twisting sci-fi tale “Everything Everywhere All at Once” captured a leading 11 Oscar nominations, including best...
Wave Wire Services
LOS ANGELES — Responding to recent fentanyl overdoses by students, including the death of a 15-year-old girl in a Hollywood school bathroom,...
Wave Staff and Wire Reports
CULVER CITY — The drug overdose death of a 15-year-old student in Hollywood Sept. 13 prompted the Culver City Unified School...
Wave Wire Services
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Unified School District experienced a “fairly normal school day” Sept. 6 following a weekend cyberattack on...
By Shirley Hawkins
Contributing Writer
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — With the start of the school year right around the corner, the Westbrook Academy, operated by the...
By Emilie St. John
Contributing Writer
It’s summer time when the minds of most people are far away from the classroom.
But a group of Black educators...
By 2UrbanGirls
Contributing Writer
COMPTON — Legendary rapper Dr. Dre has donated $10 million to the Compton Unified School District for a performing arts center on...
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Unified School District's new Superintendent Alberto Carvalho has presented a 100-day plan to the City Council — saying it...
By Shirley Hawkins
Contributing Writer
LOS ANGELES — Two years after the coronavirus pandemic led to school closures and remote learning, a new report says that...