A $500 Million Lawsuit Accuses Beverly Hills Police Task Force of Targeting Blacks
By: Elgin Nelson, Staff A Beverly Hills police task force designed to “crackdown on fraudulent purchases” is now at the
First AME’s Biddy Mason Community Wellness Center to Offer Health Care Services to Underserved
By: D.T. Carson On Friday, September 29, SLACDEC (South Los Angeles Community Development & Empowerment Corporation)—the non-profit of First
Asm. Chris Holden Played Key Role in Brokering $20-Per-Hour Fast Food Worker Pay Deal
By: Antonio Ray Harvey| California Black Media After months of heated political fights, and just before the Sept.14 deadline for passing bills introduced during the
Suicide Prevention Week: A Reminder of the Mental Health Crisis Confronting Black Californians
By: Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media The conclusion of Suicide Prevention Week on Sept.16, served as a reminder,
Cal State Names Dr. Berenecea Johnson Eanes Its First Woman President
By: Joe W. Bowers and Edward Henderson | California Black Media On Sept. 13, the Board of Trustees of California
Black Business Owners Concerned as Groups Step Up Attacks on Diversity
By: Lila Brown | California Black Media When the BeyGOOD foundation, led by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, awarded Compton-based entrepreneur Veronica Clanton-Higgins
Gabby Giffords named Rose Parade grand marshal
Former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords speaks after being announced as the 2023 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal. The announcement took place
COVID-19 hospitalizations tumble to 459 in LA County
LOS ANGELES — The number of COVID-19-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has dropped to 459, while the county
Fowl ball: Goose brought Dodgers a laugh but no luck in NLDS Game 2
Editor’s note: This is the Thursday October 13 edition of the “Game Day with Kevin Modesti” newsletter. To receive the
US inflation pressures further intensified in September
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER | The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Inflation in the United States accelerated in September, with the cost
Joanna Quinn spent 10 years writing ‘The Whalebone Theatre,’ and now it’s here
When Joanna Quinn sat down to write her first novel, she knew she wanted to create the sort of sprawling
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Oct. 13-20
Hundreds of pumpkins light up the night at “Carved” at Descanso Gardens in La Canada Flintridge on Friday, October
Over-the-line baseball tournament fun for wheelchair players thanks to Triumph Foundation
Triumph Foundation held its over-the-line wheelchair baseball tournament on Saturday at the Barry A. Sanders Sports Field in Van Nuys.
Social Security benefits to jump by 8.7% next year
By FATIMA HUSSEIN | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Millions of Social Security recipients will get an 8.7% boost in their
In LA City Council 5th District race, it’s Katy Young Yaroslavsky versus Sam Yebri on Nov. 8
Katy Young Yaroslavsky will face off against Sam Yebri in the November 9 vote to represent residents in the Los
Former Baldwin Park officials conspired in Rialto water district election scheme, DOJ alleges
A federal investigation into corruption in Baldwin Park has revealed that a former councilman allegedly agreed to help the city’s