Q&A KAREN MACK By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — There is nothing ordinary about LA Commons. Far from it. Founded in 2003, by […]
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D.A.’s husband pleads not guilty to misdemeanor charges
Wave Wire Services SAN FERNANDO — Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey’s husband pleaded not guilty Oct. 2 to misdemeanor charges for pointing a […]
Dodgers’ 1965 World Series star Lou Johnson dies
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — “Sweet” Lou Johnson, who hit a key home run in game 7 of the 1965 World Series to […]
Counties across California experience uptick in COVID-19 cases
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Several counties across California are seeing an uptick in COVID-19 cases. Health officials say data collected over the next few […]
Report says deputy clique disrupts sheriff’s station’s operations
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Sheriff Alex Villanueva, who was accused this week by Inspector General Max Huntsman of promoting a “code of silence” […]
Domestic violence incidents surge during pandemic
Rx REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer The global pandemic revealed problems that have been part of our coexistence: systemic racism, health disparities and […]
Ridley-Thomas files ethics complaint against opponent
NAJEE’S NOTES By Najee Ali Contributing Writer Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas went to social media and his Twitter account to announce his legal team has filed […]
Sanctuary of Hope transforms front yard
L.A. DIGEST Wave Staff Report WEST ADAMS — Sanctuary of Hope, a local nonprofit human service organization for transitional age youth, has transformed the front […]
Living Legends Foundation takes care of its own
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Right around this time, David Linton, the chairman of the Living Legends Foundation, Jackie Rhinehart, the vice […]
This Week in Black History
October 9, 1975 Former all-star outfielder Frank Robinson is named manager of the Cleveland Indians, becoming the first black manager of a major league professional […]