The mother of a handcuffed suspect seen on video getting punched by an LAPD officer in Watts spoke out today, calling the officer “a time-bomb ticking,” while the man’s lawyer […]
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CicLAvia – South LA: Miles of car-free open streets as temporary park space
On Sunday, Dec. 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Metro presents CicLAvia-South LA, 7.25 miles of car-free open streets for all to enjoy as a temporary park space – […]
Caltrans grants will help beautify Jordan Downs
The city of Los Angeles has received two $5 million grants to reduce litter and beautify neighborhoods in South Los Angeles. The grants were awarded by Caltrans to the Housing […]
Watts resident honored for teaching healthy food options
Last month, McDonald’s launched “Future 22,” a new creative campaign that celebrates the work of 22 young, gifted, and Black leaders whose passion and talent are creating meaningful change in […]
Chesterfield Square, Watts receive beautification grants
‘Unity Garden’ at Imperial Courts The Board of Public Works has approved 14 neighborhood beautification projects for funding through the Beautify LA Grant Program, which was created to support community-based […]

