Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

State legislator outraged by cemetery’s abrupt closure

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer  CARSON — The Lincoln Park Memorial Cemetery has mysteriously closed with no notice to…

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SPOTLIGHT ON L.A.: San Antonio Winery maintains a family tradition 

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer The San Antonio Winery, located a couple of blocks off North Main Street in a…

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Local pageant seeks to build self-esteem in girls

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — For three decades, Lisa Ruffin has made it her mission to educate…

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City Council revamps committees in wake of Price scandal

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In response to City Councilman Curren Price surrendering his committee assignments in June amid…

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‘Disproportionate rates’ cited in LAPD arrests

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department arrested Black and Latino people at a “disproportionate rate”…

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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Hollywood Walk of Fame to honor Melba Moore

By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Recognizing an amazing career which has run the gamut from Broadway to television to movies…

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SPORTS DIGEST: Dodgers fail to acquire starting pitching help

By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It’s starting to look like the Dodgers plan for 2023 all along was to coast…

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BOOK CORNER: Deadly pursuit of truth, revenge  lifts ‘Blacula: Return of the King’

By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer Tina Thomas, a reporter for the blog Dark Knights, is on a quest for the…

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This Week in Black History

Aug. 4, 1992 A federal grand jury indicts four Los Angeles police officers involved in the beating of Rodney King…

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STREET BEAT: ‘Should elected officials be held to a higher standard?’

Lucas Bordeau Los Angeles “Not really. They should be held accountable just like anybody else and not be given any…

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