59.8 F
Los Angeles
Saturday, June 10, 2023

COMMUNITY

75-year-old Korean-American Marine veteran fights off robbers in daring home invasion

  https://youtu.be/ef909JDVft0 A 75-year-old former South Korean Marine is making headlines after he fought off robbers who burst into his home suddenly, sending them running. Surveillance video...

Don Rhee inaugurated as 12th President of Daegu Gyeongbuk Society in Los Angeles, showcasing strong community support

At the inauguration ceremony of Don Rhee as the 12th president of the Daegu Gyeongbuk Society, held at the Active USA headquarters located south...

John Kim, suspected pyramid schemer, arrested a year later

John Kim, 61, who allegedly directly or indirectly operated Club Mega Planet (CMP), an online investment company that targeted ethnic Korean seniors, is currently...

Korean-American appointed chief of staff to LA’s 8th District councilmember

A Korean-American has been named chief of staff to the Office of the Los Angeles City Councilmember for the 8th District, which covers South...

L.A. Full Gospel Church offers childbirth subsidies to encourage young couples in Korean-American community

A Korean-American church in Los Angeles is gaining attention for its provision of childbirth subsidies to incentivize young couples to have children and raise...

Crackdown on 460,000 ghost students: California community colleges battle fraudulent enrollment and aid scams

Authorities have initiated a significant crackdown on the occurrence of tens of thousands of cases each year involving ghost students enrolling in California community...

Korean-American mayor moves to South Korea to explore her roots, steps down from mayoralty

The mayor of a small Pennsylvania town has decided to move to South Korea and step down from her position. While residents were saddened...

NYPD investigates Asian hate crime occurred in Manhattan’s Koreatown

An Asian hate crime occurred in the heart of Manhattan's Koreatown neighborhood, where a man yelled racial slurs and assaulted a Korean-American man and...

Prominent attorney and champion of the Korean-American community, William P. Min, passes away at 90

Attorney William P. Min, the "saint of the Korean-American community in Southern California," passed away at 8 a.m. on June 1. He was 90...

GEN Korean BBQ House plans $25 million IPO as popular K-barbecue chain eyes nationwide expansion

GEN Korean BBQ House, a K-barbecue chain with 32 locations nationwide, is planning a $25 million initial public offering (IPO). Founded by Korean immigrants...