Arrest Made in Rash of Little Tokyo Window Breakings
By GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Senior Editor An arrest was made Friday morning in a series…
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Gascón Issues Amended Directive on Sentencing Enhancements
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced in a letter to the community Dec.…
New D.A.’s Softened Hate Crime Stance Criticized
By ELLEN ENDO, Rafu Shimpo Just four days after he was sworn in as Los…
L.A. County Targets Rising Hate Crimes
By MARK HEDIN, Ethnic Media Services Los Angeles city and county officials, educators, health care…
New Indictment in RICO Case Against Huizar Adds 5 Defendants, Including a Former Deputy Mayor
In a superseding indictment unsealed Nov. 30 that adds new details to the criminal case…
Parents of Slain Teens Sue School District
Rafu Wire and Staff Reports SANTA CLARITA — The parents of a 15-year-old girl who…
2019 Shooting at Saugus High School Remembered
Rafu Wire and Staff Reports SAUGUS — It has been one year since a 16-year-old…
Little Tokyo BID Issues Election Day Community Alert
The Little Tokyo Business Improvement District on Monday issued a warning to businesses, workers, residents…
L.A. County Human Relations Commission Report on Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
Anti-Asian hate crimes increased 32% in 2019 from 19 to 25. This is the largest…
L.A. County Report Shows Increase in Reported Hate Crimes, Highest in Years
Rafu Wire and Staff Reports The Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations on Oct.…
Report: OC Hate Crimes Jumped 24% Last Year Over Prior Year
Rafu Wire and Staff Reports SANTA ANA — Hate crimes in Orange County increased by…
Pianist Who Was Brutally Beaten in N.Y. Gets Support
NEW YORK — Friends are raising funds to help a Japanese pianist who was brutally beaten…