The family of local rapper Zerail Dijon Rivera, who went by the name “Indian Red Boy,” is desperately looking for answers after he was gunned down in Hawthorne last year.
In an interview with UT...
Erik Adams, Community News Reporter
• March 31, 2022
Deborah Glover wants her own space, but she hasn’t had a permanent one in over a decade.
She has dreams of having a house one day. She’s awaiting potentially moving into a duplex, which she says...
Los Angeles county's COVID-19 tenant protection program expired last year but the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to extend the program earlier this year until at least Dec. 2022.
Landlords...
Jessica Lopez, Community News Reporter
• March 22, 2022
In-custody deaths at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department saw a dramatic rise to 55 deaths in 2021 — the highest when compared to every year since 2013.
That’s according to a report by the...
Have you ever wondered what’s up with the trash scattered around various Los Angeles neighborhoods and why it can take the city days to respond to complaints about trash?
There is an assortment of...
Sisters Keisha and Robin Daniels, who grew up in Watts, wanted to do something for the neighborhood.
Along with their neighborhood friends, the Daniels wanted to find a way to give back to their community...
Alyssah Hall, Community News Reporter
• March 18, 2022
Updated April 10, 2022: El Monte's city council approved district-based elections by a 3-2 vote with Mayor Pro Tem Alma Puente, Councilmember Maria Morales, and Councilmember Martin Herrera voting for...
The line of RVs, motorhomes and other vehicles on Ford Boulevard seems to keep growing.
That’s according to East Los Angeles residents who frequent the freeway underpass near Third Street. So it's...
Jessica Lopez, Community News Reporter
• March 11, 2022
The El Sereno Community Land Trust sees gentrification, climate change, and homelessness as the most pressing issues currently affecting East L.A residents.
About a week ago, the group held a grand...
Anne To, Community News Reporter
• February 28, 2022
The festival that has been held since 1997 was back this month after a two-year hiatus during the pandemic.
It was downsized from five blocks to one block and happened at the city’s weekly farmer’s...
Every day, thousands of people hop onto the internet to hang out with friends, look at videos or play video games for dozens of hours.
They can also find pictures costing thousands of dollars being...
Alyssah Hall, Community News Reporter
• February 26, 2022
In fall 1961, Nat King Cole’s daughter, Carole, debuted with 27 other young Black women at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in the presence of prominent politicians at the time, President John F. Kennedy and...
