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Korean expats targeted in sophisticated phishing scams posing as consulate officials

Fraudulent phone scams impersonating staff from the South Korean consulates in Los Angeles and Seattle have raised concerns, prompting Korean expats to stay vigilant. This...

Korean American in San Francisco convicted in $7M cryptocurrency investment fraud

A Korean American man in San Francisco has been found guilty of running a cryptocurrency investment fraud scheme, defrauding investors of millions of dollars. According...

Korean-American man pleads guilty to running high-end prostitution ring in Boston and D.C.

James Lee, a 70-year-old Korean-American man from Torrance, California, pleaded guilty to operating a high-end prostitution ring across multiple states, targeting elite professionals, and laundering the proceeds while also committing pandemic relief fraud. He faces significant prison time and fines, with sentencing scheduled for April 29.

Church youth group leader and school counselor arrested for child sexual assault in Sacramento

A Korean-American man who was a youth group leader at a church in the Sacramento area was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a...

Measles case confirmed in child arriving at LAX on Feb. 19, prompting health advisory

A child who arrived at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on a flight from South Korea has been diagnosed with measles, prompting a health...

Architects criticize new LA Consulate General building design for ignoring local regulations

The Korean American Institute of Architects (KAIA) strongly criticized the winning design of the new Los Angeles Consulate General building after the artist's renditions...

Graffiti cleanup requests decline in LA, but Koreatown remains heavily defaced

Despite a recent report indicating a slight decrease in graffiti removal requests in Los Angeles last year, Koreatown remains heavily impacted by graffiti. Notably, Koreatown...

Seoul Medical Group owner moves to acquire Hanmi Medical Group

Ascend Partners, the private equity firm that acquired Seoul Medical Group (SMG), is pursuing another merger and acquisition (M&A) involving Hanmi Medical Group (KAMG),...

Green card holders warned after viral video alleges confiscation and deportation at LAX

A viral TikTok video is warning green card holders about potential risks at the airport after a woman claimed her niece had her green...

Soaring egg prices from bird flu force Korean restaurants in LA to rethink menus

The recent surge in egg prices, driven by the spread of bird flu, is causing operational difficulties for Korean restaurants in the LA area. Many...

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