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WCKNC starts to receive complaints from Koreatown residents via KakaoTalk

  Korean Americans in Koreatown now have the convenience of reporting complaints, big or small, through KakaoTalk. KakaoTalk, predominantly used by Koreans and Korean Americans, is...

Korean companies ramp up investments in U.S., setting up subsidiaries and factories

South Korean companies are ramping up their investments in the U.S., either by founding new subsidiaries and factories or by enlarging their existing facilities. The...

40 years after KAL 007 shoot down, no memorial service to pay condolences

      Forty years ago, September 1, 1983 was a day of tragedy. Korean Air Flight 007, which left New York's JFK Airport that day, was shot...

30 years of old Korean American couple’s blanket store burnt to ashes

  A fierce and unexplained fire erupted on the morning of August 30, shrouding downtown Los Angeles' Jobber Market in billowing black smoke. This unfortunate...

100 LA Runners Club members participate in ‘Love Share Marathon’

  "We aim to introduce our beloved Koreatown to our neighbors." The LA Runners Club was an early entrant to the 10th Annual LOVE SHARE 5k/10k...

Major K-pop agencies HYBE, YG, JYP scout for next stars in Southern California

  Southern California is heating up as a destination for K-pop auditions. After the successful conclusion of the '2023 K-Pop Cover Dance Festival' at the Source...

Korean American businesses robbed in string of break-ins in Southern California

  Amid a spate of burglaries in Southern California, Korean American businesses are among the latest victims. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) reported a burglary...

Korean American community seeks greater representation in City Council

  "When power is held by only a few, corruption can ensue, and amidst such corruption, the voices of residents go unheard. Only reform and...

District 10 candidate Grace Yoo welcomes stringent sentence for MRT

  Grace Yoo, a candidate for Los Angeles City Council District 10, issued a statement applauding the stringent sentence handed to former District 10 Councilman...

Korean spicy flavors captivate America with record-high sales

  As K-food's popularity soars, Korean groceries in the United States are sizzling with increasing sales of spicy ramen and hot sauces. Despite a slowdown in...