Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large portrait of journalist Ruben Salazar is displayed outside the East L.A. bar where he was killed in 1970. (Jose Galvez / ...

Border Patrol personnel in Paramount deploy tear gas during a demonstration over the dozens detained in an operation by federal immigration authorities a day earlier. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Associated ...

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A daylong celebration for journalist Rubén Salazar — including the unveiling of a 42-cent postage stamp — and a symposium highlighting his career and a look at his death is set for Thursday at the ...

It's a women's clothing store now, but 40 years ago it was the Silver Dollar Café. It was well known in Boyle Heights for what happened there. A plaque on the wall commemorates the day. It was there ...

In four days of protests over ICE immigration arrests in the Los Angeles Area, nearly a dozen journalists, including CalMatters investigative reporter Sergio Olmos, were struck by projectiles fired by ...

The afternoon sun glimmered off the ocean as I drove down MacArthur Boulevard in Newport Beach to fulfill a promise. This September marks five years since I debuted as a columnist for The Times. My ...