Mayor Karen Bass announced her endorsement of Antonio Villaraigosa in the 2026 governor’s race Sept. 9. Bass and Villaraigosa are longtime friend and political allies. […]
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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 […]
South L.A. park saved by singer Barry White now renamed in his honor
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of community residents recently gathered at the South Park Recreational Center to celebrate the renaming and dedication ceremony for the […]
Music and health take center stage at Afro-Latino community gathering in South L.A.
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A group formed to foster understanding and appreciation for Afro-Latinos held a “Creating Wellness in the Community” event June 7 in […]
City Council upholds firing of fire chief
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Following a contentious and emotional hearing March 4, the City Council denied former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley’s appeal of […]
Council president supports dismissal of fire chief
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Days after Mayor Karen Bass ousted Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, the City Council president said he encouraged […]
City Council eliminates ‘no street vending zones’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council rescinded so-called “no street vending zones” Feb. 6 in place since 2018 that prohibited street vendors […]
Council approves new manager for Transportation Department
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council has confirmed Pasadena Transportation Director Laura Rubio-Cornejo as the new general manager of the L.A. Department […]
Council approves additional funding for blast victims
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council has approved an additional $660,000 for victims of a botched detonation of illegal fireworks in a […]
Black leaders salute L.A. activist Gloria Molina
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Black political leaders paid tribute this week to Latina political trailblazer Gloria Molina, who died May 14 […]