By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A member of the Los Angeles County Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission that is tasked with monitoring […]
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Man convicted of 2005 killing is exonerated by D.A.’s office
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A man who spent about 18 years behind bars was declared factually innocent and ordered to be […]
Clergy members, constituents voice support for councilman
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Several clergy groups and community organizations showed their support Jan. 8 for City Councilman Curren Price as he was […]
2023 YEAR IN REVIEW: Two political icons faced legal challenges in 2023
Wave Staff Report SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Two longtime elected officials were in the headlines in 2023 for the wrong reasons. Los Angeles City Councilman […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Gascón needs to remain true to reform pledge
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist It was no surprise that at a recent forum for candidates for Los Angeles County District Attorney the bulls-eye […]
Striking hotel workers stage downtown demonstration
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Striking hotel workers and their supporters, numbering in the thousands, marched through downtown Los Angeles Oct. 25 in the […]
Price’s attorneys challenge felony charges
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES – Attorneys for City Councilman Curren Price have filed a demurrer challenging the legitimacy of the charges against […]
Price charged with theft, perjury, corruption
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The City Council is expected to consider suspending City Councilman Curren Price sometime next week after the […]
Local legislator proposes 3 gun safety laws
Wave Wire Services MONTEREY PARK — Local elected officials gathered near the scene of a shooting that left 11 people dead earlier this year to […]
Deputies won’t face charges in deaths of two teens
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Sheriff’s deputies involved in two highly controversial deadly shootings in 2018 and 2020 will not face criminal […]