Family Source Centers Open in South LA The FamilySourceCenters in South LA help residents get more direct access to government care relating to employment, healthcare and financial issues. Asim Bharwani has the story. (posted 2/10/10) By Asim Bharwani
Ghettotainment in South Los Angeles Alfred Lomas is the creator of the controversial LA Gang Tours, which takes tourists around South Los Angeles to see areas associated with gangs. Lomas says he wants to use the tour service to provide money and jobs for the community. Timothy Beck-Werth asked him how he plans to do that. (posted 2/09/10) By Timothy Beck Werth
MTA Proposes Light Rail Instead of Bus Line for South LA MTA Released a report saying a light rail is the best choice for a new transit system in the Crenshaw Corridor. The project will cost 1.7 billion dollars. Some say a bus system is a better option because it will be cheaper and even faster. (posted 11/10/09) By Jessica Flores
New Kaiser Permanente Opens on Manchester Avenue South Los Angeles residents will have access to better health care when a new Kaiser Permanente opens on Manchester Avenue near Western. The facility will serve 80,000 residents who belong to Kaiser in a $10 million facility. The center is set to open in 2011. (posted 11/05/09) By Stephanie Guzman
Standoff in South Los Angeles A routine police stop in South Los Angeles turned dangerous on November 3. Neila Jamee was there and has this report. (posted 11/03/09) By Neila Jamee
Hospital Plan The Martin Luther King Jr. Medical Center in South Los Angeles has been a huge point of contention for the county. When it closed over two years ago, it left an underserved community with even less access to healthcare. Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas has always wanted to reopen the hospital and with a recent donation of $100 million dollars from local billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the hospital may finally be on the way to reopening. (posted 10/29/09) By Alaena Hostetter
Alberto Retana Interview Tuesday Host Pete Griffin talks to the new Director of Community Outreach for Department of Education, South Los Angeles community organizer Alberto Retana. (posted 10/06/09) By Peter Griffin
South Los Angeles Obesity Problem South Los Angeles has a nutrition problem. More than a quarter of its residents are obese, 8 percent more than residents of wealthier neighborhoods. Ariel Edwards-Levy has the story. (posted 10/06/09) By Ariel Edwards-Levy
Finding treasure at storage center auctions Treasure seekers in South Los Angeles have found an unlikely place to find loot: Storage Center Auctions. ARN's Claire Webb joins in the search. (posted 4/30/09) By Claire Webb
Can you benefit from solar? Some residents of South Los Angeles are starting to use solar power. Just this week, Los Angeles County launched a website to help homeowners and business figure out if they will benefit from solar. Kaitlin Funaro reports on how this new technology can save the environment... and some money. (posted 4/23/09) By Kaitlin Funaro