Tupac Zapata, Community News Reporter
• March 12, 2024
After a soft launch two weeks ago, Cafe Tropical in Silver Lake plans to re-open next week – after a soft re-opening this Thursday.
That’s according to Danny Khorunzhiy, one of its owners.
“We’re...
Los Angeles native Terrell Tilford is the owner and creative director of Band of Vices. The Black-owned art exhibit was founded in 2015 and is located on the lively street of West Adams Boulevard.
Curating...
Tucked beneath the towering San Gabriel Mountains, the Arroyo Seco was once a pristine waterway, teeming with life and thriving against the rugged backdrop.
Visits to the waterway this fall show merely...
Spiral bound notebooks, pencil sharpeners, erasers and vibrant-colored markers are just a few of the reasons Kelsey Brown looked forward to the end of summer break as a kid and back-to-school shopping...
As street racing’s popularity grows in California, so are the number of people driving under the influence, at least in some cities.
Of eight different types of reported vehicle-related crimes in...
Vehicle-related arrests are just one type of crime that affects Inglewood residents.
To put the 31 vehicle-related arrests in context, they make up about 28% of all 111 arrests in the city, including...
Ashley Romero, Social Media Editor
• February 6, 2024
I was excited to attend my first neighborhood council meeting this fall, a finance and outreach meeting in Hermon.
As I walked around, I didn’t see any signs. Some people were in the church across...
The Television, Film, and Media Studies department hosted the “Blood In Blood Out” book release published by Hat & Beard Press, along with a film screening to celebrate the 30th anniversary.
TVFM...
Jonathan Chung, Community News Reporter
• January 15, 2024
South Central Los Angeles is working to rebound from the pandemic years when there was a bump in crime and a depressed economy due to businesses closing or losing sales.
Many people and businesses were...
Ashley Romero, Community News Reporter
• December 19, 2023
I was excited to attend my first neighborhood council meeting this fall, a finance and outreach meeting in Hermon.
As I walked around, I didn’t see any signs. Some people were in the church across...
Arturo Orellana, Community News Reporter
• December 18, 2023
Crime. Drugs. Post-pandemic anxiety. Greater awareness of mental health issues.
Whatever the reason, a higher percentage of Alhambra residents reported their mental health is “not good” in recent...
Maria Ruiz feels that South Los Angeles has been “a forgotten city for so long,” in so many ways.
One way is the dearth of pharmacies.
The South Central resident treks more than a mile from...
