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The Korea Daily files request for body cam records of police shooting Yong Yang

In response to the incident of Yong Yang, a mentally ill Korean American who was shot dead by police on May 2, the Korea...

Police officer who shot mentally ill Korean-American man identified

The police officer who shot and killed Yong Yang, a Korean-American man with mental illness, has been identified. The officer reportedly has a prior...

Another Korean American in 80s commits suicide, with gunshot wound of head

Another tragic incident has occurred in the Korean-American community, with yet another senior taking his own life. According to the LA County Medical Examiner, a...

LA City to promptly repair streetlights in response to Korea Daily report

The Los Angeles city government has informed the Korea Daily that it will inspect and repair streetlights in residential neighborhoods in Van Nuys. On May...

Korean biopharma CEO sees LA-OC to become cosmetics district in 10 years

"We will invest $100 million to build the first filler plant in California," announced Jaeyoung Kim, CEO of Jetema, a biopharmaceutical research, development, and...

Asiana Airlines offering discounts on flights to Korea up to 30%

Asiana Airlines is set to kick off its "Make Your Next Summer Trip to Korea" promotion, targeting travelers planning visits to Korea during the...

Yang’s parents accuse police of failing to save mentally ill son after shooting

The family members of Yong Yang, a Korean-American man who was shot and killed by police after requesting to be taken to a hospital,...

16 years later, parents say ‘Nothing has changed’ since son’s death by police

It's been 16 years since they lost their child. The child's father, Sung Man, and his mother, Hong Ran Cho, lost their son to...

Growing popularity of Korean culture is boosting sales at Koreatown retailers

Younger consumers, who have become familiar with Korean culture through K-pop and K-dramas, are spending more money on Korean-style products such as fashion, tableware,...

Korean-American community outraged by LAPD’s justification of Yong Yang’s shooting

Amidst criticism of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) for the shooting death of Yong Yang (40), a Korean national, the LAPD has defended...