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A lonely death, ID card photo is his funeral portrait

  For Chul-un Park, 64, an unattended man, there were no photos of his last moments. Father Yohan Kim (68) of St. James Episcopal Church held...

LA Korean Festival Foundation meeting ends in chaos, police called in

  The Los Angeles Korean Festival Foundation (Chairman Moo Han Bae) concluded its historic 50th anniversary year amidst a serious internal feud. On December 20, the...

US Metro Bank opens new tailored banking service branch in LA Koreatown

  "Our goal is to provide quality financial services through personalized service and the teamwork of our employees." US Metro Bank has inaugurated its 8th service...

KAF grants $350,000 to Korean-American community organizations this year

The Korean American Foundation (KAF), Southern California's first Korean-American community foundation, is set to grant more than $350,000 to the community. KAF has allocated $165,000...

Frozen kimbap becomes a grocery shoppers’ favorite at Korean markets

  Frozen kimbap is making waves in Korean markets spurred by their recent sell-out success at Trader Joe's. "Although these aren't the exact frozen kimbaps supplied...

Only 9 EVs eligible for IRA EV tax credit up to $7,500 next year

Less than 10 electric vehicle (EV) models will qualify for the $7,500 tax credit next year due to tighter Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) rules. Beginning...

LA Metro to provide free bus and train rides on Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve

  During the holidays, public transportation in the Los Angeles area will be available for free at specific times. From 9 p.m. on Christmas Eve (December...

LG Electronics sued for compressor defect causing refrigerator malfunction

LG Electronics is facing significant blame for its refrigerators reporting problems from its failure of linear compressors leading to a lawsuit. The linear compressor...

NYPD’s first Korean-American Inspector in 178-year history

The New York Police Department (NYPD) has named its first-ever Korean-American Inspector. On December 18, the NYPD announced that Deputy Inspector Chungyoon Huh of the...

Large cacti and stones placed in flowerbeds to deter homeless encampments

  Cacti, large potted plants, and decorative stones are increasingly placed in flowerbeds in front of commercial buildings and apartments in Los Angeles as the...