You have to wear a mask indoors starting this weekend; LA County officials reinstate mandate
Orders revert to what was required before June 15, amid rising number of COVID cases, deaths and hospitalizations
CA Senate proposes $2 billion plan to house mentally ill homeless
California Senators proposed yesterday spending $2 billion to help solve California’s homelessness crisis. The money would go towards permanent housin... Read More...
Exide has 10 days to correct new hazardous waste violations
Photo by Art Torres
State regulators slapped Exide Technologies with eight new hazardous waste violations Wednesday following a recent facility in... Read More...
Are you ready for “The Big One”?
The University of California surveyed buildings across Los Angeles and determined that 1,454 were unsafe and in need of retrofitting-- 28 were in Boy... Read More...
Planting seeds of change in East Los Angeles
Alfonso Aceves' family has been living in East Los Angeles since 1950. Although he said much has improved in the once-violent area, one thing hasn... Read More...
Boyle Heights Community Youth Orchestra provides musical oasis
The Boyle Heights Community Youth Orchestra offers free classes to children from 6 to 12 years of age. Photo by Jonathan Olivares.
While the laugh... Read More...
Metro will not vote on Mariachi Plaza development until February
An 8-story structure at Bailey (the grey square) will boast 6 floors of parking and 2 of medical offices. A 3-story fitness center and retail space c... Read More...
Elections 2014: California Democrats hold on while Republicans dominate nationally
Nationally Republicans dominated yesterday’s general elections, seizing the Senate from Democrats and capturing their biggest majorities in the House ... Read More...
Get out the Vote: The 2014 General Elections
Boyle Heights Beat archive. Photo by Jonathan Olivares.
California voters have the chance to get out to vote on Nov. 4 for the 2014 General Electi... Read More...