LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad announced that the contemporary art museum bearing their names will not charge for admission after it opens in downtown L.A. on […]
UCLA Scores High in College Rankings
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — UCLA ranked sixth in the United States for colleges that serve the public good in ratings released today by Washington Monthly. The publication rates universities on […]
Man Killed In Homeless Encampment
PANORAMA CITY (CNS) — Authorities have released the name of a 24-year-old man who was fatally shot in a homeless encampment in Panorama City. Juan Carlos Hernandez died at the […]
Northeast Valley Activists Will Hold A March for the 45th National Chicano Moratorium This Saturday
Community activists living in the San Fernando Valley will hold a march Saturday, Aug. 29th, to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium. “We decided rather than go to […]
Dangerous Heat Wave Hits Southland
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A heat wave expected to last through Friday, Aug. 28, began rolling, threatening serious health conditions, especially for vulnerable residents,including the elderly and the homeless and […]
Los Angeles Gridlock Second Worse in Nation
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Los Angeles is the nation’s second-most gridlock- plagued city, with 80 hours of delay per commuter for the year, according an annual traffic scorecard released Wednesday, […]
L.A. Council Sets Up Committee for 2024 Olympics Bid
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — The Los Angeles City Council agreed Wednesday, Aug. 26, to to form an ad hoc committee to oversee the city’s participation in a bid to host […]
Thousands on Public Assistance Become Homeless — Study
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A new study described by experts as providing the clearest picture yet of extreme poverty in the region has found that around 13,000 people on public […]
Anti-Immigrant Slur Sinks GOP Presidential Campaign to New Low
The CHIRLA Action Fund, the political arm of one of the largest immigrant rights organizations based in California, is calling on all GOP presidential candidates to drop the anti-immigrant discourse […]
Garcetti Issues Directive for Ending L.A. Traffic Fatalities
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Sitting at a desk in the middle of a Boyle Heights street, Mayor Eric Garcetti signed an executive directive aimed at cutting traffic fatalities in the […]
