A convicted felon serving a life sentence for a 2007 murder was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing three other people more than a decade ago, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.
Music producer Jermaine Dupri was honored at the Grammy Museum in Downtown Los Angeles, Thursday Sep. 21. Dupri, founder of So-So Def Recordings, was issued an entire exhibit dedicated to his role in shaping southern hip-hop culture. This marks the first time the Grammy Museum has dedicated an entire exhibit for hip-hop music.
Since January, all businesses conducting commercial cannabis activity in Los Angeles are required to be licensed by both the state of California and the city. The new regulations follow the passage in recent years of state laws allowing recreational cannabis use and cannabis sales in the State of California.
The Special Meeting was called for last month when the Board of Trustees, at its regularly scheduled meeting on May 9, approved an appointment process to fill an open seat on the board. Persons interested in seeking the appointment had until May 31 to submit applications. In all, 27 people submitted applications.
The plaintiff is identified only as Jane Doe in the Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit filed against Uber Technologies Inc. and Alaric Spence, alleging sexual battery, false imprisonment, battery, civil rights violations and intentional infliction of emotional.
Highlights include giant gallery of mental health-inspired art; DJs and music; celebrity appearances; Oscar-winning film screening; multiple programs and speakers to inspire change, defy stigma.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved $33 million in funding Tuesday for the renovation of the Music Center Plaza in downtown Los Angeles.
Jun. 30 Presented by the California Market Center (CMC) and non-profit kids mentorship organization Red Eye, “Fashion with a Cause” comes to The Pavilion on 10B at the CMC in Downtown Los Angeles on June 30th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a charity shopping event benefiting local community youth programs. Check out a curated selection of contemporary brands at sample-sale prices for women, men, and kids, or enjoy delicious treats and drinks from some of L.A.’s local vendors. There will also be a free fun portrait hub, complimentary refreshments, fun creative activities for the kids, and more. Admission
The new Metro rail extension will offer an alternative transportation option to congested roadways, provide significant environmental benefits and spur economic development throughout the county.
California continues to lead the progressive movement by drawing the largest crowd in the Women’s March movement. Over 750,000 women filled the streets of downtown Los Angeles in solidary with the Women’s March on Washington.
Stevie Wonder, Aloe Blacc, Deitrick Haddon, Faith Evans, The Time, and more pay tribute to musical icon Prince at City Hall in Los Angeles
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Black boys and men, ages six to 21, learned discipline, dedication, and determination during the inaugural session of the New Blk-Wall Street’s Black Male Mentoring Program in Carson November 7.
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) announced today that it was awarded a $15 million United States Department of Transportation (DOT) Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery Act (TIGER) VII grant for construction of the Rail to Rail Active Transportation Corridor Connector Project.
The Forum recently announced the availability of Orleans and York Deli sandwiches inside of Inglewood Forum. The Forum is not just a legendary landmark to the city of Los Angeles, but it is an international trademark for entertainment worldwide. Orleans and York Deli is known for its famous shrimp po’boy, Cajun gumbo and New York City style heroes.
The evening was filled with excitement and anticipation on Sunday, August 16, when 35 young ladies showcased their skills, creativity and talent during the 22nd Annual Little Miss African American Scholarship Pageant at the H.O.M.E. restaurant in Beverly Hills.