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Korean American in San Francisco convicted in $7M cryptocurrency investment fraud

A Korean American man in San Francisco has been found guilty of running a cryptocurrency investment fraud scheme, defrauding investors of millions of dollars. According...

Korean-American man pleads guilty to running high-end prostitution ring in Boston and D.C.

James Lee, a 70-year-old Korean-American man from Torrance, California, pleaded guilty to operating a high-end prostitution ring across multiple states, targeting elite professionals, and laundering the proceeds while also committing pandemic relief fraud. He faces significant prison time and fines, with sentencing scheduled for April 29.

Church youth group leader and school counselor arrested for child sexual assault in Sacramento

A Korean-American man who was a youth group leader at a church in the Sacramento area was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a...

Measles case confirmed in child arriving at LAX on Feb. 19, prompting health advisory

A child who arrived at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on a flight from South Korea has been diagnosed with measles, prompting a health...

Architects criticize new LA Consulate General building design for ignoring local regulations

The Korean American Institute of Architects (KAIA) strongly criticized the winning design of the new Los Angeles Consulate General building after the artist's renditions...

Graffiti cleanup requests decline in LA, but Koreatown remains heavily defaced

Despite a recent report indicating a slight decrease in graffiti removal requests in Los Angeles last year, Koreatown remains heavily impacted by graffiti. Notably, Koreatown...

March 1 Independence Movement to be commemorated with greater youth participation

The Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA), led by President Robert Ahn, along with other Korean organizations, will hold a ceremony commemorating the...

Seoul Medical Group owner moves to acquire Hanmi Medical Group

Ascend Partners, the private equity firm that acquired Seoul Medical Group (SMG), is pursuing another merger and acquisition (M&A) involving Hanmi Medical Group (KAMG),...

Trump announces ‘$5 million Gold Card’ for U.S. permanent residency

President Donald Trump announced on February 25 that his administration will implement a policy granting U.S. permanent residency in exchange for a $5 million...

Soaring egg prices force LA bakeries to weigh price hikes

The recent surge in egg prices has put bakeries across the U.S., including those in Los Angeles Koreatown, under increasing financial strain, forcing many...

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