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First Korean art exhibition to be held at Descanso Gardens

Descanso Gardens in La Cañada will host its first-ever Korean art exhibition. The Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles (KCCLA), led by Director Sangwon Jung,...

Korean-American gamer flies 900 miles to attack Florida man with hammer

A 20-year-old Korean-American man has been arrested after traveling 900 miles to attack a fellow gamer with a hammer following an altercation over an...

Execution-style murder of Bo Im Ko: Money not the motive, reveals investigation

After 32 years, the cold case involving the murder of Bo Im Ko, who was 56 at the time, has been reopened, and the...

KACCLA’s 48th leadership focuses on resolving Koreatown business security issues

"Challenge and growth are the two keywords." The incoming 48th presidency of the Korean American Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles (KACCLA) announced its future...

Breakthrough in 1992 Korean-American cold case: suspect identified after 32 years

The cold case of Bo Im Ko, who was tragically murdered at age 56 in 1992, shocking Southern California’s Korean-American community, has found new...

Bo Im Ko vanished after bank withdrawal, found murdered 2 days later

On March 26, 1992, Bo Im Ko, 56, followed her usual routine. Operating the “Donut & Deli” business along with a check-cashing service in Gardena,...

42-year-old Koreatown staple restaurant says ‘trust’ and ‘relationship’ are keys for longevity

"The more loyal customers you have, the better your restaurant will be." This is the secret to the restaurant's longevity, said Sangheon Lee, the...

Koreatown’s GenSpace becomes a new role model for senior community centers

Wallis Annenberg GenSpace, a senior center located in the heart of Los Angeles Koreatown, is gaining mainstream attention for bringing together older adults from...

Korean American in his 70s commits suicide, found with gunshot through chest

A man in his 70s has taken his life with a gun in the Los Angeles Koreatown neighborhood. According to the Los Angeles County Medical...

91-year-old veteran urges ‘Make the forgotten Korean War unforgotten’

"I still sleep on the couch every night because of the nightmares of that day." This year marks the 74th anniversary of the start of...