A teenager was shot and killed near Sunrise Elementary School on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. Police responded to ...

By Felicia Mello/CalMatters Originally published Dec. 23, 2024 Tenant advocates suffered a big defeat this fall when California voters decided against expanding cities’ ability to limit rent increases ...

B Originally published Dec. 26, 2024 Cannabis cafes and expanded outdoor drinking? An end to a banking fee? More protections ...

New year, new you, right? Not quite. It’s the same old us trying to wrap our heads around the fact that it’s already 2025.

This story was originally published in 2023. We’re reposting in commemoration of this month’s Feast of the Epiphany or Three ...

By Mariana Dale/LAist Originally published Dec. 16, 2024 Voters elected two new Los Angeles Unified School District board ...

By Monica Rodriguez/ Originally published Dec. 31, 2024 Musicians from three Southland all-boys Catholic schools, including ...

The week before Christmas at Los Cinco Puntos is unlike any other during the year. Staff is stretched thin, working long ...

As we reach the end of the year, Boyle Heights Beat is looking back at the stories that grabbed our readers’ attention most ...

By Carolyn Jones/CalMatters Originally published Jan. 3, 2025 California lawmakers are proposing steps to protect K-12 students and families from mass deportations — although the real value of those ...

From cannabis cafes to voter ID bans, many new state laws are going into effect this year ...

It’s been quite the year – and for many of our Boyle Heights Beat youth reporters, it was the first time reporting on their ...