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NBC4’s reporter, Eliana Moreno, and pilot, George Marciniw, killed in helicopter crash in Chatsworth
Two NBC4 reporters were killed in a helicopter crash on September 15. Reporter Eliana Moreno and pilot George Marciniw were reporting live on a Metro bus crash that happened just a few hours before the helicopter went down between two buildings near the initial crash scene. The Metro crash claimed two lives and left six injured.
Inglewood businesses to be demolished for transit connector project
Local Inglewood businesses are awaiting eviction due to transit construction project. These businesses have been situated in the shopping center for years, leaving both owners and customers concerned about relocation and their communities.
$20,000 reward offered for information in deadly Compton shooting of Eric Washington
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who shot and killed a community activist on July 4.
Eric Washington, a former staffer for Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson), died after suspects opened fire during a Fourth of July party at a Compton apartment building in the 700 block of W. Laurel Street.
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TOGETHER WITH THE CENTRAL JAZZ FEST
🎷 The 31st Annual Central Avenue Jazz Festival
One of LA's longest-running music traditions is back. The 31st Annual Central Avenue Jazz Festival returns Saturday, September 19th from 11 AM–7 PM, taking over Central Avenue between Martin Luther King Blvd. and Vernon Avenue — the historic corridor where LA jazz was born.
This year's lineup is serious: the legendary Sheila E. headlines, joined by Tatiana Tate, Endea Owens & The Cookout, and Collier Plays Coltrane. Presented by Councilman Curren D. Price, Jr. and The New 9th, it's a full day of live jazz, culture, and community on one of the most storied streets in the city.
The details: Saturday, Sept 19 · 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Central Avenue between MLK Blvd. & Vernon Ave · centralavejazzfest.com
WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND?
Nine Before 9
Nine Before 9, a community-based golf experience, is hosting another meetup on September 18 from 5:45 AM - 9:30 AM at Scholl Canyon.
The event features coffee, breakfast, range balls, green fees, and special goodies from the hosts. Be sure to arrive on time at 5:45 for the warm-up and breakfast.
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