Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A federal appeals court put a brief hold on a judge’s order that the city and county of Los […]
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Lead-paint cleanup resumes near Exide
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — After a yearlong recess caused by mandated shutdowns to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Los Angeles County […]
Probation Department program offers hope to youth
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — David had a troubled childhood. His parents, who were both addicted to drugs, abandoned him when he […]
Philanthropist Eli Broad dies; helped shaped L.A.’s cultural scene
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Tributes came pouring in for businessman, philanthropist and art collector Eli Broad, who died April 30 at the age […]
Coalition encourages minorities to get vaccinated against COVID-19
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — Continuing efforts to proactively address inequity in COVID-19 vaccine distribution and eliminate barriers to reaching the city’s most vulnerable […]
LAUSD continues reopening process for older levels
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Remaining middle and high school campuses in the Los Angeles Unified School District began reopening April 26, meaning all […]
City Council seeks protection for hospitality workers
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — Dozens of laid off hospitality workers, joined by city officials and leaders of women’s organizations, held a press conference […]
Heart of Los Angeles hosts COVID-19 vaccination site
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In an effort to help counter disparities in COVID-19 inoculations, Heart of Los Angeles, with support from […]
D.A. reorganizes unit that prosecutes gang members
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — District Attorney George Gascón has announced that the office’s Hardcore Gang Division has been re-named the Community Violence Reduction […]
‘Nomadland’ wins best picture, five other Oscars
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — “Nomadland,” the gritty yet life-affirming tale of wandering van-dwellers, scored a triple crown at the 93rd Oscars, winning for […]