By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Five of the 13 members appointed by Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón to his new […]
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U.S. attorney announces crackdown on violent gun crimes
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES – Law enforcement officials in Los Angeles promised increased federal prosecutions of violent gun crime March 20, but denied […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Fraudulent crime numbers hurt Gascón
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Here were the facts about crime in Los Angeles in 2023. The number of homicides plunged. The number of […]
Man wrongfully convicted of murder files legal claim
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The city has rejected a claim filed on behalf of a man wrongfully convicted of an Inglewood […]
Officials take part in City Hall Denim Day observance
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Elected officials, survivors of sexual violence and other community leaders joined together in their denim and jeans on the […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Gascon can’t please critics, despite reforms
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón remains in an unenviable position. He’s damned when he does and […]
Aspiring lawyer’s murder still a mystery
Wave Staff and Wire Reports SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Family members of a college student who was shot to death 15 years ago on South […]
Jewish group launches anti-hatred billboard campaign
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — As antisemitism rises in Los Angeles and elsewhere, the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles has launched a citywide […]
Nury Martinez resigns from council after racial remarks
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilwoman Nury Martinez resigned her council seat Oct. 12, days after the release of a recorded conversation from […]
Nury Martinez steps down as City Council president over racially charged remarks
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — One day after the release of a recorded conversation in which she made a series of racially charged remarks, […]