Yoonjae Jung

A preschool in LA Koreatown is facing a civil lawsuit after a parent alleged that her child was sexually abused by a female teacher and that the school failed to take adequate protective measures. The lawsuit also names the school’s Korean American director over her response after the allegation was reported.

A volunteer searching through the remains of homes destroyed by LA wildfires has drawn attention after recovering a 4-carat diamond ring from the ashes. A 4-carat diamond ring recovered from the ashes of a home destroyed by LA wildfires, left, and volunteer Jasper Randall searching for lost belongings in a burn area using a metal detector.

A Korean American church concerned about speeding cars on the road in front of its building has successfully completed a self-funded traffic light installation, drawing community attention. Congregants and local residents cross a newly installed crosswalk in front of ANC Onnuri Church in Lakeview Terrace, where the Korean American church funded a long-sought traffic light.