Cal State LA receives Braille Institute Community Hero Award for advancing access and opportunity

Cal State LA is recognized for its commitment to preparing professionals who serve individuals who are blind or visually impaired.

Cal State LA Latin American Studies Program celebrates 65 years of teaching, scholarship, and activism

The LAS Program at Cal State LA honored its long history of solidarity with Latin America and Latino/a communities in the United States.

Los Angeles Man Demands Answers After Wife Was Detained At Scheduled Green Card Meeting

He believes it was a trick to get the two separated before she was taken into custody by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents.

Americans Detained During Immigration Enforcement Speak Out About Treatment By Federal Agents

"And they told me, OK, your baby is gonna be born here, but you're from Mexico, right?" Alvarado recounted of the June arrest to CBS News.

San Bernardino Protesters Denounce Immigration Operation After Shots Were Fired At Family's Car

In response, at least one of the agents opened fire on the car, which had three passengers. No one was struck by gunfire.

Parents Speak Out After L.A. Teenager Wrongfully Detained By Federal Agents Outside Of High School

The boy, who has significant disabilities, was pulled from a car by a Department of Homeland Security agent and handcuffed.

Family Members Outraged As U.S. Citizen Detained By Federal Agents In Downtown LA On Way To Work

"They didn't have vests that said ICE or anything," said Velez's sister Estrella Rosas. "Their cars didn't have license plates."

South L.A. Woman Self-Deports To Mexico, Leaving Behind Her Family

After arriving in Tijuana, Higuera took a flight to her hometown, Guerrero, Mexico, a place she hadn't visited in more than two decades.

LA City Budget Deficit Threatens Future Of Free Showers Program For Homeless

Homeless in LA for the better part of 20 years, Anthony Rodabaudh may not have a roof over his head, but he still has a lot of pride.

Limo Company Accused Of Scamming Eaton Fire Victims On Prom Night

"Very nervous, horrified and disappointed," Alice's Kids spokesperson Hilary Riedemann said.

Neighbors At Odds Over Proposed Claremont Housing Development

Neighbors are concerned that the area, which already sees a lot of traffic, will become even more crowded.

Santa Clarita author Kristina Kuzmič wins Christopher Award

“I Can Fix This” joins 11 other winning books and 9 TV/Cable shows and feature films

Cal State LA to host 2025 Mesoamerican Symposium

Cal State LA’s Mesoamerican Symposium to honor acclaimed archaeologist John M. D. Pohl and art historian Manuel Aguilar-Moreno

Whittier Teen Invited To Trump's Joint Address Reacts To West Point Acceptance

Hartley was sitting in the House gallery as cameras caught his utter shock when he and his mother learned he'd been accepted to West Point.

GALS LA Expands Free, All-Green Bus Service for Students

Electric school buses at Girls Athletic Leadership School Los Angeles will now serve Pacoima and Panorama City students in the 2025-26 year.

LA Museum Brings Ancient Egypt to Local Middle School

PUC Community Charter Middle School and Los Angeles County Museum of Art partnered to bring an ancient collection to sixth grade students.

Protests Against Immigration Crackdown Continue In Los Angeles For A Fourth Day

In downtown Los Angeles, LAPD issued several traffic advisories Wednesday, announcing demonstrators had gathered on the steps of City Hall.

LA County Fire Captain Talks About Her "Once-In-A-Lifetime" Grammy Experience

"Handing the Album of the Year to Beyoncé was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity," Los Angeles County Fire Captain Sheila Kelliher Berko said.

Eaton Fire: Containment Stands As Repopulation Efforts Begin

The Eaton fire stands at 33 percent contained and officials remain optimistic despite forecasts of "hurricane force winds."

Cal State LA Student Who Asked Ysabel Jurado Question About Abolishing Police Works For Kevin De León

KCAL News asked de León on Wednesday if he or his office intentionally planted the student at the forum.

LA County Workers Could Walk Off Job In October After Authorizing Strike

Union workers approved their contract two years ago, receiving a 12% raise and new healthcare and childcare benefits.

Ex-Spirit Airlines Employees Talk About What Led Them To Yell At Hollywood-Burbank Airport Travelers

"I do deeply regret what happened that day," Barrow said.

Loved Ones Gather To Remember Man Shot To Death By Off-Duty LAPD Officer

People described Hugo as the glue that held the Cachua family together and a devoted father of three.

Jeff Gottesfeld Wins Christopher Award for “Food for Hope”

The true story tells kids about John van Hengel who established the world’s first food bank.

Local Organization Helping Women Succeed In Construction Industry

Herrera founded the nonprofit when her office job wasn't paying the bills amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Hollywood Unions Call For Immediate Resumption Of SAG-AFTRA Talks

Union President Fran Drescher slammed the major studios Friday for suspending contract talks with striking actors.

Kaiser Permanente Health Care Workers Authorize Strike

Union officials said if a walkout occurs, it could be the largest health-care strike in U.S. history.

How To Help Those Affected By The Maui Wildfires

"Lahaina needs the world's help," he said. "...It's an amazing community."

LA Metro Continues To Blast Classical Music In MacArthur Park Station

"I lived in LA my whole life and I'm 55 years old," said German. "It's nice to hear music other than crazy people acting crazy."

“One Day, One LA” Event Celebrates Teach for America – Los Angeles

Event Charts A Path Towards Educational Equity

Big Bear 'Critically Low' On Food And Fuel After Severe Storm Traps Residents

"There's been cars coming down all day long, two-wheel drive. We all have four-wheel drive with chains and they won't escort us up."

New TSA Security Director Draws On Past Trauma To Ensure The Safety Of Travelers

"That day motivates me," he said. "I wouldn't use haunt. It motivates me."

Slava Medvedenko Auctions Lakers Title Rings For Ukraine Relief

Medvedenko's 2001 ring and his 2002 ring each sold for $126,767, which "blew away any previous result for rings from these years."

Vaccination Clinics Aim to Mitigate the Area’s High Number of COVID-19

Each attendee received free COVID-19 testing kits.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Openly Critical Of LeBron's Actions; Says He Should Be 'Embarrased'

Abdul-Jabbar said, "I'm not gonna be on LeBron's case, or dragging him down, I just want him to think about what he's doing sometimes."

Obituary: Randall James Pollock

Randy was a true renaissance man; he was an accomplished musician and an avid photographer and filmmaker.

General Hospital Star Benard Wins Christopher Award for book

"Nothing General About It" coauthored by Susan Black, is one of 12 books representing 17 authors & illustrators in the Awards' 72nd year

David Davis wins Christopher Award for "Wheels of Courage"

The book is one of 12 representing 17 authors and illustrators in the Awards' 72nd year

Covid Impacts Latino Families' Ability To Save Toward Retirement

A study finds that a culturally-sensitive educational program can solve the retirement savings crisis and ensure greater equity.

Young Civic Leaders Program led LAUSD BD5 candidate forum

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS LED LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATE FORUM FOR BOARD DISTRICT 5 IN SOUTH GATE