Chinatown
Take A Trip To China Without Leaving California
There is only one way to get to China without a plane ticket and a passport. Of course, that’s by visiting the historic Chinatown, Los Angeles.
Labor Groups File Lawsuit To Keep Walmart Out Of Chinatown
Two Southern California labor groups took legal action Thursday against a proposed Walmart store in Chinatown.
Elderly Woman Dead, 2 Men Injured In Chinatown Apartment Fire
An elderly woman is dead and two others injured after an apartment fire broke out in Chinatown Wednesday night.
Elderly Woman In Grave Condition, 2 Men Injured In Apartment Fire Near Chinatown
An apartment fire near Chinatown Wednesday evening left an elderly woman in grave condition and two men injured.
Man, 83, With Alzheimer’s Goes Missing While Shopping In Chinatown
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating an elderly man with Alzheimer’s disease.
CicLAvia’s 5th Annual Event Hopes To Encourage Bike Riding
If the latest spike in gas prices has got you rethinking your preferred mode of transportation, this Sunday’s CicLAvia event is for you.
Judge Denies Motion To Halt Construction On Chinatown Walmart
Superior Court Judge James Chalfant rejected a bid by local labor groups to stop the construction of a Walmart store in the historic Chinatown district.
Tom Morello Of ‘Rage’ Leads Wal-Mart Protest In Chinatown
Hundreds of people are marching through the streets of LA’s Chinatown to protest against Wal-Mart’s plans to open a store in the neighborhood.
Pedestrian Critically Injured, 2 Motorists Hurt In Chinatown Crash
A male pedestrian was critically injured and two motorists were hurt in a crash near a bus stop in Chinatown Thursday evening.
Wal-Mart Under Fire After Publicist Discovered Spying On Pro-Labor Group’s Meeting
Wal-Mart is being called out by a pro-labor group after a publicist for the retail giant posed as a reporter to sneak into the group’s meetings, according to an online report.
Girl Hospitalized After Car Slams Into Chinatown Apartment Complex
A girl was hospitalized Wednesday morning after a car slammed into an apartment complex in Chinatown.
Opponents Warn Chinatown Ban On Big Box Stores Sets ‘Dangerous Precedent’
A vote to keep so-called formula retail stores away won’t affect plans for a controversial 33,000-square-foot Walmart store in Chinatown.
Merchants, City Council Divided Over Plans For Walmart Store In Chinatown
A campaign led by City Council members to limit the number of chain stores in Chinatown could be at odds with residents and business owners.
LA Music Festival Sees 17 Arrests, 31 Medical Calls
Police say they arrested 17 people and firefighters say they treated 31 at an overnight music festival at Los Angeles State Historic Park near Chinatown.
Paramedics Transport 16 To Hospitals Following Rave Downtown
Another big overnight music party held Saturday in downtown Los Angeles required 16 transports to local hospitals.
