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Councilman Curren Price hit with new South L.A. corruption charges over wife’s $800K deals
LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Curren Price — already facing multiple charges of grand theft and perjury for allegedly voting in favor of projects in […]
Fish Nealman debuts ‘Esteban: Love’s Ordeal,’ a sci‑fi novel of resilience and love
“Esteban: Love’s Ordeal,” by Fish Nealman, is the exciting first installment in a new sci-fi trilogy that chronicles the journey of a troubled young boy. […]
Cal State L.A. students honored for boosting East Los Angeles small businesses
LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors has awarded Cal State Los Angeles students with scrolls in recognition of their advocacy work with small […]
Denzel and Spike reunite for ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ plus concerts, festivals and TV news: Tasty Clips
Marking their fifth film together, Denzel Washington and Spike Lee have collaborated once again for “Highest 2 Lowest,” a reinterpretation of the great filmmaker Akira […]
Certification seal helps Black-owned businesses win more customers: study
WASHINGTON — Consumer research demonstrates strong support among most Americans for Black-owned businesses when identified as such with a logo developed by Fund for Social […]
L.A. lawmakers join Newsom in fight over U.S. congressional maps
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom and members of the state Legislature are making plans to redraw the state’s congressional district maps if Republican-majority states like […]
South L.A.’s garbage mountains are a public health outrage: The Hutchinson Report
At three separate spots in South Los Angeles, I gaped in awe, even shock, at what I saw. The spectacle was the endless sea of […]
Black teen beaten by group outside Simi Valley theater; police officer’s son among suspects
SIMI VALLEY — Outrage and calls for justice continue to roil Simi Valley after cellphone footage captured a brutal assault on Michael Robinson, an 18-year-old […]
Repeat sex offender caught sniffing woman at Burbank Walmart
BURBANK, Calif. — A registered sex offender with a history of similar offenses was arrested July 22 after surveillance cameras caught him reportedly sniffing a […]