SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Maybe it’s the pandemic. Maybe it’s the second weekend of December and not the end of November. And […]
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Sundance hit ‘Farewell Amor’ arrives for the holidays
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer “Farewell Amor,” the debut feature from Tanzanian American writer-director Ekwa Msangi that was the breakout hit of the 2020 Sundance […]
Community fridge opens to assist Inglewood residents
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The community fridge concept has increased in popularity due largely in part to the COVID-19 global pandemic. The fridge […]
Black-owned restaurants respond to latest restrictions
By Alysha Conner Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As the second wave of coronavirus cases continue to surge, local restaurants’ efforts to keep their […]
Actress Philicia Saunders just wants everyone to ‘Breathe.’
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LADERA HEIGHTS — From the mind of actress Philicia Saunders comes “Breathe.,” a solo experience a form of art activism […]
Outgoing supervisor reflects on 30 years in politics
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — It’s the day before his last day as a member of the Los Angeles County Board of […]
Mental health clinics see COVID-related peaks
Experts say pandemic has more people seeking help By Sue Favor Contributing Writer After a 12-year-old girl had swallowed a bottle of her mother’s pills, […]
LA prepares to receive 84,000 vaccines next week
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer LA County expects to receive its first 84,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week. High-exposure health […]
County health system not yet overwhelmed by pandemic
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county reported more than 8,000 additional COVID-19 cases Dec. 7 and another hospitalization record, contributing to a spike […]
LAPD accused of excessive force outside mayor’s residence
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — An activist arrested during a protest outside Mayor Eric Garcetti’s official residence Dec. 6 criticized the Los Angeles Police […]