Koreatown stabbing prompts LAPD standoff
A limited evacuation was in place in Koreatown as a suspect was barricaded in an apartment on Hobart Blvd. following a stabbing earlier Thursday morning.
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Box truck, cash stolen at gunpoint in Koreatown; suspects sought
Los Angeles police officers set up a perimeter in the Koreatown/MacArthur Park area in search of carjacking suspects Tuesday morning.
Fire at Koreatown discount merchandise store extinguished
L.A. city firefighters responded to a commercial building fire in Koreatown at about 10:45 a.m. Friday.
LA's Korean American community build memorial mourning those killed in South Korean crowd surge
Mourners stopped by a public memorial in Koreatown to honor the people killed in the tragic crowd surge in South Korea. Laurie Perez reports.
Councilmembers wanted to divide Koreatown, according to leaked discussion
In addition to the racist remarks council members made about the majority of people living in Koreatown, activists in the area are calling attention to the perceived unfairness of redistricting. Jake Reiner reports.
Car crashes into middle school in Koreatown
A car slammed into the side of Virgil Middle School in the Koreatown area early Saturday, leaving considerable damage behind. The person inside had self-extricated before first responders arrived.
Aspiring rapper, father killed in Koreatown shooting
Family members say the man who was killed is an aspiring rapper from Inglewood known as Half Ounce and a father of three, with one on the way. Lauren Pozen reports.
Man killed in Koreatown shooting
The man had been walking on a sidewalk when someone jumped out of a vehicle and shot him several times. Lauren Pozen reports.
Firefighters return to battle second fire in Koreatown building
A fire had broken out at the same building just hours earlier. Marci Gonzalez reports.
Fight for representation in LA City Council District 10 continues
Joy Benedict reports from LA's 10th District, where hundreds of thousands of residents, from Leimert Park to Koreatown, have been left without representation since Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas was indicted by a grand jury on bribery charges nearly a year ago.
Man assaulted at Koreatown bus stop Tuesday
Rachel Kim reports on a 32-year-old Navy veteran who was assaulted by a person in Koreatown on Tuesday. Much of the incident was captured on surveillance video, including a Good Samaritan who helped the victim.
Search underway for man who randomly punched veteran outside Koreatown bus stop
Tina Patel reports from Koreatown, where she spoke with Leo, the U.S. Navy veteran who was randomly targeted in an attack outside of a bus stop Tuesday evening.
Caught on Camera: Man punched in the head, knocked unconscious, in Koreatown
A veteran was randomly attacked and knocked unconscious in Koreatown while waiting for the bus.
Stolen car pursuit ends in crash in Koreatown
Officers with LAPD were in pursuit of a suspected stolen vehicle that ended in a crash in Koreatown. Two people were transported to the hospital in unknown condition.
Fire at Koreatown apartment building under investigation
No injuries were reported from the early morning blaze not far from Western Avenue. Suzanne Marques reports.
Fire erupts at Koreatown apartment building
Video from Sky 2 shows flames shooting out of the building's roof. Chris Holmstrom and Suzanne Marques report.
Community mourns baker who was killed in Koreatown hit-and-run that also injured his brother
Leonidas Accip and his brother were on their way to work as bakers at Paris Baguette when they were struck by the hit-and-run driver. Joy Benedict reports.
Two brothers struck by stolen truck while biking to work in Koreatown; one killed, one hurt
Police believe the suspect jumped into a stolen white pickup truck that was parked along the curb and struck the brothers as he was pulling out.
Three suspects arrested for shooting man in church parking lot
The suspects also led police on a brief pursuit in Koreatown before being arrested.
Firefighters Knockdown Fire At Senior Apartment Building In Koreatown
When LAFD crew members arrived, they could see flames coming out of a second-floor unit. It's unclear what caused the fire but it is currently under investigation.
Crews Knocked Down Greater Alarm Fire At 2-Story Apartment Building In Koreatown
Crews were able to confine the blaze to one area of the apartment building and knock the fire down in 21 minutes.
Boulders Block Homeless Encampments In Koreatown Neighborhood
No one who lives in the area that spoke to CBSLA knew who was responsible for putting the boulders on the sidewalk along Westmoreland Avenue.
Developmentally Disabled Woman, 46, With Epilepsy Goes Missing in Koreatown
Muriel Vallejos-Flores was last seen about 12:40 p.m. Wednesday in the 900 block of South Harvard Boulevard, near Olympic Boulevard.
One Person Killed In Koreatown Car Crash
Firefighters and paramedics responded at 8:59 a.m. to the 259th block of north New Hampshire avenue near Beverly boulevard where a person was ejected from a vehicle.
3 Men Arrested In Fatal Stabbing In Koreatown
The victim was allegedly trying to break up a fight when he was killed.
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