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Who is Carlos Lool, why has ICE arrested South LA chef and what will happen to La Granja Rotisserie and Fuego Rotisserie restaurants and their employees? Explainer on arrest, deportation risk and restaurant future

Who is Carlos Lool, why has ICE arrested South LA chef and what will happen to La Granja Rotisserie and Fuego Rotisserie restaurants and their employees? The detention of Chef Carlos Lool by ICE has raised concern about deportation, his businesses, and workers. The arrest followed an investigation linked to…

The Economic Times · May 12

Magic Johnson's Toughest Opponent Wasn't Larry Bird Or Michael Jordan—It Was The Starbucks Board

NBA Hall-of-Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson beat a lot of top competition on his way to winning five NBA championships. With that in mind, it may surprise you that despite staring down fellow greats like Larry Bird and Michael Jordan, Johnson doesn't consider either of them his toughest opponent. Johnson said…

Benzinga · Jun 29, 2025

Dismissive Doctors, Crowded Clinics and Memory Loss

South Los Angeles pastor is demanding better for herself and others with dementia.

Capital & Main · Nov 19, 2024

LA's long, troubled history with urban oil drilling is nearing an end after years of health concerns

Los Angeles had oil wells pumping in its neighborhoods when Hollywood was in its infancy, and thousands of active wells still dot the city.

The Conversation · Jan 27, 2023

Man whose fireworks led to botched LAPD detonation sentenced

A South Los Angeles man whose cache of illegal fireworks blew up a neighborhood in a bungled police bomb squad detonation, injuring 17 people and displacing dozens, has been sentenced to federal prison

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022

Sandy Banks: From South Los Angeles to the State Department, fighting for social justice

Growing up in working-class Black Los Angeles, Desiree Cormier Smith was the brainy Catholic school kid who knew she wanted a career in public service, "but I didn't know what was possible," she said.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 31, 2022

Facing extreme heat and drought, young Californians cope to beat climate anxiety and doom

LOS ANGELES — When he was 6 years old, Sim Bilal began to have nightmares of floods pouring through his South Los Angeles home.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 11, 2022

July 4 street takeover in South LA ends in fatal gunfire

LOS ANGELES — A rowdy street takeover in South Los Angeles ended in the early hours of July 4 with a fatal shooting.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 4, 2022

Commentary: My South LA home is for sale on Zillow. But I’m not sure I’m ready to leave

My home — a little 1920s bungalow in South Los Angeles off Slauson Avenue — is for sale. In the mornings, I check my email and Zillow reminds me that something I cherish is being offered up to strangers.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 21, 2022

Eric Sondheimer: A South Los Angeles haven where Black youths can learn golf

LOS ANGELES — In the middle of South Los Angeles, at a golf course located on Charlie Sifford Drive, a new generation of Black golfers showed up to display passion and commitment to learning and mastering the sport. One by one, boys and girls as young as 3 years old…

Los Angeles Times · Mar 3, 2022