L.A. DIGEST Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner will step down when his contract expires June […]
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Schools safer than youth sports programs, official says
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Schools reopening across Los Angeles County are showing excellent compliance with COVID-19 protocols, with the county’s public health director […]
Women’s empowerment conference planned
L.A. DIGEST Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — Bam Crawford, pastor of Bible Enrichment Fellowship International Church, is hosting her annual Women’s Empowerment Conference April […]
Researcher says sickle cell patients shouldn’t lose vision
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer According to the Centers of Prevention and Disease Control, there are millions of people living with sickle cell disease […]
Vaccination not final step to stopping virus, doctor says
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Spring break season kicked off Feb. 27 and continues in various parts of the country until April 10. The […]
County advancement to next state tier put on hold
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County’s weeks-long decline in new COVID-19 case rates stalled April 6 with the release of updated state […]
South L.A. residents to get free, discounted rides for vaccines
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Community Build and Lyft are joining forces to provide residents in South Los Angeles with access to […]
Cal State L.A. vaccination clinic slated to close
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — After administering more than 200,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, the large-scale vaccination site at Cal State Los Angeles will […]
County moves to next tier in COVID-19 blueprint
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County has officially qualified for an advance to the less-restrictive orange tier of the state’s COVID-19 business-reopening […]
LAUSD to reopen 61 elementary schools April 12
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Unified School District is moving ahead with plans to reopen 61 elementary schools and 11 early […]