Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A city and county joint powers homeless agency is seeking volunteers to assist for its 2025 homeless count, which […]
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Black political power at stake in redistricting
Advocates encourage residents to speak out as deadlines draw near for final maps By Tanu Henry California Black Media SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The region […]
County to offer COVID vaccines to children ages 5-11
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County began offering pediatric doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to kids aged 5-11 Nov. 3, one […]
LAUSD begins distributing free bus fare cards
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Students enrolled in the Los Angeles Unified School District and other participating districts in L.A. County will be able […]
County surpasses 25,000 deaths from COVID
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — With the Delta variant of COVID-19 continuing to rage, Los Angeles County crossed the grim milestone of 25,000 virus […]
Blacks with Alzheimer’s face obstacles to care
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer It has been documented that Blacks are twice as likely to acquire Alzheimer’s than their white counterparts. It also has […]
Number of pregnant women with COVID-19 triples
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County’s latest COVID-19 numbers Aug. 16 show more than 2,400 new infections — a figure that could […]
County reports increase in coronavirus infection rate
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county reported 436 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths July 5, though health officials said the […]
County switching to smaller, mobile vaccination sites
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — More than 230 mobile COVID-19 vaccination sites will be in operation this week in Los Angeles County, the highest […]
County lifeguard stand marks new program for first responders
Wave Wire Service MARINA DEL REY — A brightly painted lifeguard tower adorned with hearts of various colors was officially unveiled May 28 on Mother’s […]