Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The third and final day of the 2025 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count takes place Feb. 20 with volunteers […]
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Federal count shows homelessness drops 5% in L.A.
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — While homelessness across the United States increased by a dramatic 18% in 2024 compared to a year […]
County homeless population increases by 4.1%
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The number of unhoused people in Los Angeles County has increased by 4.1% since 2020, with officials warning of […]
SPOTLIGHT ON L.A.: Watts Coffee House serves up history, knowledge
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Since the 1990s, the Watts Coffee House has been serving delicious soul food accompanied by a relaxing cup of java […]
County homeless count gets underway a month late
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Following a one-month postponement due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, the 2022 Greater Los Angeles Point-in-Time Homeless Count […]
County homeless count postponed until February
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority has announced that its annual homeless count will be postponed one month due […]
Small business owners can seek county grants
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer HUNTINGTON PARK — Retail shops like Valentina Boutique’s await a stream of customers to stay alive while people slowly venture […]
County homeless agency seeks to delay 2021 count
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors has voted to support a request by Los Angeles County’s lead homeless services agency […]
Helping South L.A. veterans cope with the coronavirus
By Starlett Quarles Contributing Columnist One of the most vulnerable populations being impacted by COVID-19 are our U.S. veterans. According to the most recent census […]
Norwalk adopts changes to small business loan program
NORWALK — The City Council July 21 unanimously approved changes to its previously approved small business loan program, which can now increase loans and help […]