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David Oh seeks to become Philadelphia’s first Republican mayor in 76 years

  A Korean American politician is vying to become Philadelphia's first Republican mayor in 76 years. Former City Councilman David Oh, 63, running as the Republican...

Buena Park celebrates unveiling of ‘Koreatown’ street sign, second in OC

  At 10:50 a.m. on October 10, Buena Park City Council members, local politicians, and Korean American organization leaders seemed to engage in a playful...

Korean American tutor charged with molesting four girls in La Palma

A 38-year-old Korean American man was charged on October 9 with sexual assaulting four girls in La Palma, Orange County. Kim faces multiple charges, including...

Jubilee of LA Korean Festival to be held from Oct. 12 to Oct. 15 in Koreatown

  The LA Korean Festival, set to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2023, is only three days away. This year, the festival is scheduled from October...

Join the chance to win $3,000 at Arirang Festival K-Pop Competition

  The Korean Festival Committee of Orange County is inviting participants for the K-Pop Competition, a highlight of the 39th Arirang Festival. The Arirang Festival will...

People from different cultures share and celebrate their immigration history

  On the morning of October 7, the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Los Angeles organized a Youth Forum to Celebrate the...

OC cities anticipate World Korean Business Convention to boost local economy

  Orange County cities are eagerly anticipating the 2023 World Korean Business Convention, set to take place at the Anaheim Convention Center from October 11...

Only 5 homeless arrests per year in LA District 10, questions law’s effectiveness

LA's street anti-camping law is unevenly enforced across neighborhoods, particularly in District 10, which includes Koreatown.  The number of arrests is remarkably low given...

Los Angeles City Council adopts resolution recognizing Hangul Day

  The Los Angeles City Council has officially adopted a resolution recognizing October 9 as Hangul Day, also known as Korean Alphabet Day. At 10 a.m....

Korean American man fatally shot after opening fire on Philadelphia police

  A Korean-American man was shot and killed after opening fire on police in Philadelphia on October 4. According to the police, Michael Hwang, a 42-year-old...