LOS ANGELES — Federal authorities charged a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy with a civil rights violation related to a…
Tag: California
Protests erupt after Black lawmakers drop two reparations bills in California
SACRAMENTO — Only one portion of a historic three-part legislation aimed at reparations for slavery and racism was approved by…
California may face more than $40M in fines for lapses in prison suicide prevention
By Don Thompson, California Healthline March 7, 2024 If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health…
Chance Comanche, former NBA G League player charged with murder and kidnapping, to face judge
LAS VEGAS — A former NBA player for the Stockton Kings, a developmental league, is expected to appear in court…
Police commission says LAPD officers violated lethal force policy during struggle with Black teacher who later died
LOS ANGELES — In a report released on Tuesday, the Los Angeles police chief said that a Black teacher who…
Newsom to pick Laphonza Butler, EMILY’s List head, to fill Senate seat on an interim basis
The California governor is set to announce that Butler will replace longtime Sen. Dianne Feinstein, fulfilling a promise to name…
Podcast: Two Black models found dead in Downtown L.A.; community concerned deaths may be connected
Two Black women who had aspirations to model, were found dead in their apartments in Downtown Los Angeles just days…
Los Angeles Clippers’ Amir Coffey arrested on misdemeanor gun charge
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Los Angeles Clippers’ reserve wing Amir Coffey was reportedly arrested for misdemeanor possession of a firearm after…
Report: Hate crimes in California jumped just over 20% in 2022
New data released on Tuesday shows the number of reported hate crimes in California increased last year. The reported hate…
California reparations task force to submit historic report to lawmakers, Gov. Newsom
California’s slavery reparations task force will officially submit their recommendations on Thursday, marking the end of a historic two-year study.…
