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Coronavirus in Boyle Heights and East LA

A daily update on news stories, resources and useful information regarding the COVID-19 emergency in Eastside communities

Boyle Heights community reacts to councilman José Huízar’s arrest

Opinions differ among people who live and work in the neighborhood where the suspended politician grew up

José Huízar arrested, suspended from City Council

Councilman faces racketeering charges stemming from corruption scheme, could face 20 years in prison

Boyle Heights arts institutions among 80 sharing $2.7 million in grants

Funds come from a COVID-19 emergency relief fund set up by the Getty Trust and the California Community Foundation

Boyle Height caravan will mark National Census Action Day

Some 15 vehicles will drive through neighborhood, to remind residents to fill out forms

Black Lives Matter week of action called for Boyle Heights

Daily activities are being organized by a new collective formed by Roosevelt alumni

Frank Hernández pleads not guilty to Boyle Heights assault

The LAPD Hollenbeck officer accused of assault in the violent beating of a Boyle Heights man caught on video earlier this year pleaded not guilty to ... Read More...

Gang-related shooting near Olympic Boulevard leaves one dead

Wednesday night's is the sixth reported homicide in Boyle Heights so far this year

LAPD officer charged in violent Boyle Heights beating caught on video

Frank Hernández, a 23-year veteran, was arrested Tuesday and is due in court on Thursday

Early morning fire destroys abandoned Boyle Heights home

Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze in two story, single family dwelling

Free Medicare Counseling at White Memorial Community Information Center

Sabbath Services