Cell phone leads police to alleged killers of USC graduate students Ying Wu and Ming Qu.
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Activists lead a tour of bank-owned foreclosed homes in South LA, calling on city leaders to enforce LA’s blight ordinance that would force banks to pay to maintain the abandoned houses.
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Community contributor Betrice Coleman-Sweet writes about the success of the recent Academy of Finance fair at Manual Arts High School.
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Black Americans are increasingly turning away from religion. Some are turning to the Black Skeptics of Los Angeles.
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Almost two million people in Los Angeles County don't have enough to eat. Hunger Action Day is May 17. Find out what some activists are doing to help combat hunger.
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A jury on Wednesday convicted an undocumented gang member with the murder of a South LA teenager.
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Riot anniversary coverage ignores the story of Fidel López and other Latino victims of the violence.
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There were 54 riot-related deaths and nearly $1 billion in property damage. Firefighters and a police officer remember the L.A. riots.
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What does it take to make a farmers' market viable in a low-income community? The answer is complicated in a neighborhood like Watts, where some people still remember when 103rd Street was nicknamed “Charcoal Alley.”
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Betrice Coleman-Sweet shares her memories of the riots as a pregnant teen and how 20 years later, the media still fails in reporting about her community.
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