SPMG - Los Angeles Community News

12/10/2025

: A 31-year-old was taken into custody after his father, a renowned opera singer, was found dead inside a home in Santa Monica.

Police said 71-year-old Jubilant Sykes, a famous opera singer, was found with "critical injuries consistent with a stabbing" and was pronounced dead at the scene. https://abc7.la/3MpBVDH

12/08/2025

Join us for a festive night of celebration and giving back at the 100 Black Men of Los Angeles Holiday Soiree & Fundraiser! This unforgettable evening will be filled with live music, delicious food, raffle prizes and holiday cheer, Thursday - December 18, 2025 at 515 W 7th St. Proceeds will go towards our portfolio of youth focused programs including “See Your Future” Mentoring and Young Black Scholars.

We also encourage you to bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to the toy drive, spreading joy to children who may otherwise go without during the holiday season.
We can’t wait to see you there!

12/02/2025

Every young person deserves stability — and you can help make that possible. 💛

This Giving Tuesday, join Sanctuary of Hope for our “Hope Starts Here: Sponsor a Step Forward” campaign.

For just $25, you can sponsor a Step Toward Stability, helping a young person get access to essentials like hygiene items, meals, or a safe ride to support services.

👟 Your step can change their path.
👟 Your kindness helps a youth move forward.

Give today and help us reach our goal of 100 Steps Forward!
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https://www.aplos.com/aws/give/SanctuaryofHope/GivingTuesday

12/02/2025

12/02/2025

12/02/2025

12/5 Spark of Love Community Toy Drive

Join the and to spread some holiday cheer! 🌟 The 33rd annual Community Toy Drive (Stuff-A-Bus) Event returns to Los Cerritos Center on Friday, December 5, from 4:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. 🎉🚒

Bring new, unwrapped toys and sports equipment to the parking lot near Gridley and South Street. 🏀 🧸 🚂Your generous donations will go directly to underserved children and teens in our area, helping ensure they have a joyful holiday season! 🎁🎄🕎

Thank you for joining ABC7, the LACoFD, Los Angeles Fire Department, Long Beach Fire Department, Compton Fire Department, and other firefighters to make a meaningful impact in our communities this holiday season! 🧑‍🚒👨🏾‍🚒🚒

12/02/2025

Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to repurpose two unused state buildings in Stockton into affordable housing units as part of an initiative to boost housing production.