The city of El Monte is weighing the benefits of new housing – in the form of a proposed 110-unit condominium building on Orchard Street – against concerns expressed by some residents about it. Several...

Five days. A three-mile radius. Three reported drive-bys last month. Are they all real or imagined?  It's unclear because police could not confirm the details of two of the three reported incidents....

Izabel Nazdracheva, a behavioral therapist substitute teacher for Los Angeles Unified School District, is losing at least one month of pay because of recent closures. “Right now, it’s a struggle...

Lesley Elizondo didn’t have much growing up. Her dad died when she was six, so she and her family moved around Los Angeles frequently in search of better living situations. So when Elizondo revealed...

By now, shoppers are well aware of the empty shelves and lines out the door. What is less expected during this time of the coronavirus pandemic is that basic necessities for their babies are sold out,...

About a week ago, one of the challenges facing working parents was determining who would handle school drop-offs and pick-ups. Now, the question is: Who will watch the kids all day – possibly for...

Erika Gonzalez, a fourth-year student at Los Angeles Trade-Technical College in South Los Angeles, already has a lot going on in her life: While both of her parents work, Gonzalez, a first-generation college...

From products flying off the shelves to local families preparing to work or take classes remotely, coronavirus fears shook the Eastside. Disinfectants, hand sanitizers, antibacterial wipes, water and...

As I entered the room, I felt embraced. I did not stand out. I did not feel eyes on me. I was not questioned for my It was a moment of complete blissfulness where I could be my authentic self: a...

For most adults, dodgeball is a game of the past. After all, the idea of pelting a friend with a rubber ball might seem a bit juvenile. But the Eagle Rock Yacht Club, an adult dodgeball league, is looking...

What does it mean to be Black? Who controls the narrative of one’s life, or your people’s lives? Is faith a given? These are some of the deep questions that surfaced at a recent gathering of “Brilliantly...