A decision could be made next week on whether theCrenshaw-LAX light rail project will include a Leimert Park station.

Officials marked the grand opening of Locke School Wellness Center, which is located on the Green Dot charter high school’s campus and will provide free health care to both students and residents of the surrounding community.

Jazmin Hernandez is training to be the best deaf swimmer in the world. The 15-year-old South Los Angeles native has set out to represent the United States at the 2013 Deaflympics this July-August in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Doctors often come at a premium in community clinics, where salaries are lower, which means mid-level providers often shoulder most of the medical workload.