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.

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

As we near the end of 2024, Boyle Heights Beat is looking back at the most captivating moments captured by our photographers. Our coverage focused on a variety of topics […] ...

As we reach the end of the year, Boyle Heights Beat is looking back at the stories that grabbed our readers’ attention most this year. You read about resources offered […] ...

There’s no doubt about it, food plays a central role in the holidays – however you choose to celebrate them. You may already ...

While some chefs and restauranteurs may not work during the holidays, it doesn’t mean they’re not in the kitchen.  The ...

A GoFundMe has been launched to help recoup losses after a trailer and around $20,000 worth of audio and video gear used for ...