Boyle Heights passed over for new art installation An artwork in the shape of the iconic “LA” hand gesture will be placed in the Arts District instead.
Immigrant rights advocate Nativo Lopez dies at 67 Lopez, who was born in Boyle Heights, grew up in Norwalk in a Mexican American family and began organizing in 1970.
Red Cross installs free smoke detectors in East LA The event was part of a nationwide campaign to install 100,000 smoke detectors in “high-risk” communities.
Crime rates fall in Boyle Heights in April Crime tracker Crosstown LA reported 468 crimes in April 2019, compared to 504 in March.
Boyle Heights senior wins college scholarship Jerylee Perez was one of 15 selected for the Goldberg Scholarship out of 290 applicants nationwide.
Affordable housing in the works near Metro Gold Line The East Los Angeles Community Corporation filed plans for 63 affordable units next to the Soto Station.
Health insurance expansion could benefit more than 3 million Californians, study finds Expanding MediCal could help 1.7 million Californians sign up for health insurance.
CalTech researcher enters race for City Council District 14 seat Ten months from election day, the race for the Los Angeles City Council District 14 seat now has three candidates. Jamie Tijerina, a scientist an... Read More...
Trucking company settles hazardous waste lawsuit for $1.8 million Los Angeles County sued an Alabama-based company for transporting lead-contaminated chips from the Exide facility in Vernon.
May Day protests call for stronger immigrant protections About 100 people marched to Mariachi Plaza for a rally on Wednesday.