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Koreatown parking shortage ranks worst in LA, survey finds

The Koreatown parking shortage has been ranked the worst in Los Angeles, based on a citywide online poll run by a popular Instagram account....

Fullerton Chimaek Festival Planned for August or September

Fullerton is moving to launch its first Chimaek Festivalβ€”a Korean fried chicken and beer celebrationβ€”in August or September. The city aims to turn the...

Wildfire Relief Fund: $226K Distributed to 39 Korean Victims

$226K wildfire relief fund distributed to Korean victims Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA) has distributed over $226,000 in wildfire relief fund donations to...

Uber Eats Payment Issues Leave Restaurants Owed $140K

Restaurants Hit by Uber Eats Payment Issues Several restaurant owners, including Korean American operators in Los Angeles, report major financial losses tied to ongoing Uber...

K-Donut Shop Opening First U.S. Store in Los Angeles

K-Donut shop opening its first U.S. location in LA CafΓ© Knotted, a popular Seoul-based dessert brand, is launching its first U.S. store in Los Angeles...

Korean Undocumented Immigrants: 0 Arrests Reported in Western U.S.

No Arrests Reported in LA Consulate’s Jurisdiction Despite stepped-up immigration enforcement nationwide, no Korean undocumented immigrants have been arrested in the western U.S. since President...

Korean Food Culture Market Opens 75,000-Sq-Ft Mall in Daly City

A 75,000-square-foot Korean food culture market is now open in Daly City, offering a new destination for Korean cuisine and culinary traditions. The complex,...

Identity Theft Fraud Ring Used $1.2M in Fake Credit Card Purchases

Identity theft fraud ring stole data from SoCal residents A Korean national and five Chinese nationals were charged in an identity theft fraud ring that...

Local Acupuncturist Offers Free Treatment to First Responders

In a gesture of gratitude toward those who serve the community, Dr. Winston Lee of Doctor Acupuncture in Korean Medicine has launched an initiative...

Ponzi Scheme Fraud: Korean Woman Charged in $3M Scam

Ponzi Scheme Fraud Charges Announced A Korean woman from Federal Way, Washington, has been indicted by a grand jury for alleged Ponzi scheme fraud, involving...