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...
Seventeen years ago, Esther Hernandez left her home country, Mexico, for a better life.
Street vending in Glassell Park provided that better life but when her husband fell ill, the life they built together...
Andre Rueda, Community News Reporter
• December 16, 2023
It was a few days before Christmas when my grandmother realized that she did not have nearly enough time nor the ingredients to prepare her homemade tamales.
Nearly 50 guests would be expected for the...
Jonathan Chung, Community News Reporter
• December 16, 2023
Monterey Park is one of 14 California cities that have not switched over to electric use equipment and vehicles.
That’s information from a presentation by the South Coast Air Quality Management District...
