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News and features from the Boyle Heights neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA

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Stories reported and photographed by high school students in Boyle Heights, East LA and the city’s Eastside communities.

Posted inCommunity Voices, Community Voices, Youth News Team

Jaci Cortez: Pride with a passion to help others

Avatar photoby Carmen GonzálezJune 1, 2023June 1, 2023

In and out of foster homes while coming to terms with her sexuality, there was a time when Jaci Cortez found herself facing unique struggles tied to her intersectional identity. […]

Posted inHealth

Ask for Help

Avatar photoby YR MediaMay 31, 2023May 31, 2023
Photo by FORTYTWO on Unsplash
Posted inHealth

Gonzales Youth Lead in Mental Health Ed, Changes

Avatar photoby YR MediaMay 19, 2023May 19, 2023
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus

Real estate developer fined $4 million for bribing José Huízar

Avatar photoby Alex MedinaMay 18, 2023May 18, 2023
Posted inHomelessness

Interim housing facility for women and children opens in Boyle Heights

Avatar photoby Alex MedinaMay 11, 2023May 11, 2023
Posted inArt & Culture

A coffee shop with unique flavors – and a nod to Boyle Heights

Avatar photoby Dania AlejandresMay 8, 2023May 8, 2023
Posted inYouth News Team

Boyle Heights Beat journalists featured in KCRW’s Young Creators Project

Avatar photoby Boyle Heights BeatMay 8, 2023May 9, 2023
Posted inEducation/LAUSD

Principal at East LA Performing Arts Magnet on leave following student protests

Avatar photoby Alex MedinaMay 4, 2023May 4, 2023
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus

Family of woman killed in Pico Gardens fire says locked gates prevented her rescue

Avatar photoby Alex MedinaMay 1, 2023May 2, 2023
Posted inHealth

Mental Health discussed at BHB community meeting

Avatar photoby Boyle Heights BeatApril 29, 2023May 3, 2023

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  • Ask for HelpMay 31, 2023
  • Father says teen son’s fatal fall from Sixth Street Bridge was no ‘social media stunt’May 26, 2023
  • Teen dies after falling from the Sixth Street Bridge during social media stuntMay 24, 2023

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