Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

BOOK CORNER: New mystery thriller sheds light on nation’s capital circa 1970s

By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “What Death Revealed: A Story of Virtue, Vice and Violence,” by Jonathan Lash, explores the…

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This Week in Black History, November 30, 1982 Michael Jackson releases his sixth solo studio album, “Thriller.” The album contains…

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New worksource center helps Watts residents find jobs

Wave Staff and Wire Reports WATTS — A new center to provide career development resources and a range of employment…

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New BOOST program to support students in health care

By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A program that will provide $1,000 a month for 250 students in…

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Community resource center offers fitness, wellness classes

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Neighborhood residents are now able to enjoy a newly opened community resource center…

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Council vote officially makes L.A. a ‘sanctuary city’

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES  — The City Council voted Nov. 19 to formally establish Los Angeles, the second-largest municipality…

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Palm Springs approves $27 million reparations deal 

California Black Media PALM SPRINGS — This Southern California city has approved a $27 million reparations compensation package for Black…

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Ridley-Thomas to ask court to reverse fraud convictions

Wave Wire Services PASADENA — Former Los Angeles County politician Mark Ridley- Thomas is expected to ask a federal appeals…

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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: LAPD reform ball is now in McDonnell’s court

By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Early on in Jim McDonnell’s stint as Los Angeles County sheriff, we had a…

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Airport’s people mover project enter new testing phase

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The automated people mover at Los Angeles International Airport has entered a new phase…

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