Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom visited the site of a future behavioral health and transitional housing facility in Los Angeles County […]
Tag: South Los Angeles
Plan to boost broadband targets South L.A.
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Parts of South Los Angeles will benefit from a statewide plan to increase broadband infrastructure throughout […]
BOOK CORNER: South L.A. writer shows how to navigate two worlds in memoir
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Black Prep: Life Lessons of a Perpetual Outsider,” by Kimberley Baker Guillemet, is a new memoir that teaches readers how […]
HITTING THE STREETS: South Los Angeles prepares for latest CicLAvia event
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The city’s popular car-free street event known as CicLAvia is coming to South L.A., giving residents […]
Black political power at stake in redistricting
Advocates encourage residents to speak out as deadlines draw near for final maps By Tanu Henry California Black Media SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The region […]
Benefit concert planned for survivors of South L.A. house fire
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A fundraiser for the family that was devastated by a house fire last month that left […]
Public input sought in redesign of Western Avenue
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Area residents who would like to see the volatile Western Avenue corridor made safer are being […]
‘Disenfranchised,’ yet again
South L.A. activists ‘Disenfranchised,’ yet again say Ridley-Thomas’ suspension leaves them unrepresented By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Activists in the 10th […]
Inglewood officer faces federal drug trafficking charges
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — An Inglewood police officer has been arrested on federal drug-trafficking charges alleging two cocaine transactions, one involving more […]
He’s the second Black candidate for mayor of L.A.
Mel Wilson holds job-related event to get to know South L.A. residents By Ural Garrett Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The other Black candidate […]