By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer There’s been an increase in the percentage of young people, ages 18-29, being hospitalized for COVID-19 in L.A.. In May, […]
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As COVID-19 cases rise across the U.S., California rate stays low
The U.S. is experiencing a 25% increase in COVID-19 cases overall. California is seeing a slight increase in new cases per day but is doing notably […]
Crawford to lead religious conference
L.A. DIGEST Staff and Wire Reports INGLEWOOD — Pastor Beverly “Bam” Crawford will host the 25th annual Leaders, Apostolic, Maturing, and Mentoring Prophetic Seminars virtual […]
Health officials fear Halloween gatherings will worsen spike in COVID-19 cases
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer COVID-19 infections are rising, and L.A. County public health officials are worried that the spike will worsen following Halloween celebrations. — L.A. […]
With anniversary on hold, Wilfandel Club undergoes renovations
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer WEST ADAMS — Gayle Beavers remembers vividly spending time in the Wilfandel Club with her grandmother Della Williams (wife of […]
De Leon appointed to replace Huizar on City Council
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman-elect Kevin de Leon was appointed Oct. 13 by the Los Angeles City Council to the vacant seat […]
Actor offers advice in guidebook ‘How to Go from Extra to Actor’
BOOK CORNER By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “How to Go from Extra to Actor: The aspiring actor’s guide to stardom,” by actor Ro Brooks, is […]
Festival to pay tribute to Griffith Park wildcat
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The National Wildlife Federation’s #SaveLACougars campaign announced that its annual festival, honoring the mountain lion that was photographed walking […]
City, county resolve homeless funding deal
Judge ordered both sites to quit ‘wasting time’ Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City and county officials announced Oct. 13 the end of a […]
Indigenous Peoples’ Day marks plight of Native Americans
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, City Councilman Mitch O’Farrell called attention to the “startling statistic” that Native Americans are […]