By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The Faith Community Coalition is receiving a grant from Logos Faith Development and is pleased to announce […]
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Holiday toy drive gets assistance from Sparks player
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Pre-holiday food and toy giveaways are always popular, but after nine months of the COVID-19 pandemic […]
LAPD teams with community groups for holiday program
L.A. DIGEST Staff and Wire Reports SOUTH LOS ANGELES — To help uplift spirits during the Christmas season, PVJOBS partnered with the Los Angeles Police […]
Police seek help to quell huge spike in shootings
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Even in a year that has seen a dramatic rise in crime, last week was extreme […]
Black-owned restaurants respond to latest restrictions
By Alysha Conner Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As the second wave of coronavirus cases continue to surge, local restaurants’ efforts to keep their […]
City reaches 300 homicides for first time in 11 years
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The city of Los Angeles has its highest yearly homicide total in 11 years, and the […]
Pedestrians being hit by motorists on the rise in South L.A.
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES— It happened again on Thanksgiving Day last week. A pedestrian stepped into the crosswalk on Century Boulevard […]
County rescues 500 child trafficking victims, report says
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county’s efforts to support sexually exploited youth with services rather than leaving them to face criminal charges has […]
14 arrested on gang-related drug charges by FBI, LAPD
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The FBI and the Los Angeles Police Department capped a nearly three-year investigation last week with […]
City begins planting shade trees along MLK Boulevard
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A stretch of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is on its way to becoming a shady […]