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...
Wave Wire Services
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...
NAJEE’S NOTES
By Najee Ali
Contributing Writer
The race to replace state Sen. Sydney Kalmager-Dove, who’s election last month left a vacancy in the 54th Assembly District,...
NAJEE’S NOTES
By Najee Ali
Contributing Writer
There has been a lot of talk in the community concerning the physical altercation between employees working with Community Build...
NAJEE’S NOTES
By Najee Ali
Contributing Writer
Gov. Gavin Newsom may be in a fight for his political life as a recall effort led by disgruntled right-wing...
NAJEE’S NOTES
By Najee Ali
Contributing Writer
As the observance for Black History Month ends, we continue to celebrate unsung heroes in our community.
South L.A. native Johnathan...
NAJEE’S NOTES
By Najee Ali
Contributing Writer
George Floyd, the African-American man whose death was captured on videotape last May and sparked global protests, once again is...
NAJEE’S NOTES
By Najee Ali
Contributing Writer
Robert Sausedo, CEO of Community Build, a community-based nonprofit that has served our community for nearly three decades, continues to...
NAJEE’S NOTES
By Najee Ali
Contributing Writer
The congregation at Holman United Methodist Church is mourning the recent death of Bonzie Ree Williams, a member of the...
NAJEE’S NOTES
By Najee Ali
Contributing Writer
As South Los Angeles and the entire nation continues to battle COVID-19, the greatest health crisis of our lifetime, several...
NAJEE’S NOTES
By Najee Ali
Contributing Writer
The fight to have a Black women appointed to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris...