Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Calls for Police Chief Michel Moore to be fired were renewed Aug. 3 following families’ allegations that two elderly South […]
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Delta variant continues to drive rise in COVID-19 cases
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The highly infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus continues to cause sharp increases in the number of new cases […]
Mayor signs ordinance banning most homeless encampments
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti signed a sweeping ordinance July 30 to restrict sleeping and homeless encampments in certain areas of […]
City considers requiring vaccinations for all employees
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City officials began hashing out details July 28 of a proposal to require all municipal employees to show proof […]
Sewage spill notification was late due to ‘multiple failures’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The failure to more quickly notify the public of a 17-million-gallon sewage spill that ultimately closed beaches from El […]
Drummin’ up happiness wherever he goes
Anthony Sheriff plays the drums from the back of his pickup truck By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — For the last five years, […]
Silent killer infiltrates the Black community
ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer For reasons unknown, Alzheimer’s disease is disproportionately impacting the Black community and after decades of studying and researching […]
Bonin program takes 160 homeless off boardwalk
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Mike Bonin said July 26 that 160 people who were living along the Venice boardwalk have been […]
State acts to speed up rent relief application process
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — State housing officials have hired managers to accelerate rent relief applications for the emergency program that covers […]
Ed Buck convicted in deaths of two Black men
Jury deliberates only 4 ½ hours before verdict Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Community activists and friends and relatives of the victims celebrated […]