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Vehicle registration sticker thefts on the rise again

The theft of vehicle registration stickers affixed to license plates is rising. This issue coincides with LAPD Olympic Police Station Captain Brian O’Connor’s statement...

Korean-American collector revives tradition and legacy through music and craft

“Now, I even assemble and sell completed drum skins for traditional instruments.” In the southern part of Limpau Street, Los Angeles, Billy Yoon (67) may...

California Insurance Commissioner calls illegal towing practices ‘hostage-taking’

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has condemned the widespread issue of illegal towing in Southern California, particularly in Los Angeles, likening it to “hostage-taking.” Lara...

U.S. veteran’s Korean War flag and photos donated to War Memorial of Korea

Related materials, including a Korean national flag from the Korean War (1950–53) that was kept by a U.S. veteran, will be transferred to the...

LA Mayor Bass claims no wildfire warnings before Ghana trip, LAFD disputes

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing controversy after claiming that she did not receive reports on wildfire risks while visiting Ghana on the...

March 1 Independence Movement comes to life through music and dance in LA

A special commemorative concert will take place on March 1 at 11 a.m. in the main chapel of Berendo Street Baptist Church (975 S....

Buena Park officials vow action after string of shopping mall burglaries

Following a series of burglary incidents at a Korean shopping mall in Buena Park, the city government and police department have vowed to take...

Scammers impersonating Korean Embassy target LA residents in fake arrest warrant scheme

Mr. A, an office worker in his 60s living in Los Angeles, recently received a call from a number matching that of the Korean...

Federal appeals court strikes down Biden’s SAVE student loan forgiveness plan

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has ruled against former President Joe Biden’s federal student loan forgiveness program, SAVE (Saving on...

Former and current board members clash over Korean Festival planning

The former and current board members of the LA Korean Festival Foundation, who are currently engaged in a legal battle over the election of...