Los Angeles Alleys: the exhibition ~ Los Angeles

Senator Perez today introduced SB 995, the Masuma Khan Justice Act, designed to strengthen state oversight of detention centers by allowing state agencies to inspect facilities, instituting fines of $25k per day, and revoking licenses of private detention facilities when they fail to meet health and safety standards.

Memo Torres, Izzy Ramirez, and Erwin Recinos

February 6, 2026

LAPD arrested at least two teenagers protesting ICE raids in Los Angeles yesterday. They were also seen corresponding with ICE agents on Alameda Street during the demonstrations.

Izzy Ramirez

February 6, 2026

Plus a Mexico City butcher shop lands in Culver City right on time for the Bad Bunny Bowl.

Hadley Tomicki

February 6, 2026

“For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh," an Otay Mesa captive communicated through handwritten note. "We are all in one big room with no doors or windows. We can’t see any grass or trees. We are all constantly sick."

Aisha Wallace-Palomares

February 5, 2026

A day in the life of Immortals Lion Dance in L.A.’s Chinatown, where generations of dancers—some in their 70s—perform at parades, weddings, and on-screen in films.

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Julianne Le

February 4, 2026

LAPD Chief McDonnell is laughed at by attendees at the L.A. Police Commission while L.A. City council member, Hugo Martinez, leads a rebuke in the L.A. city council meeting against McDonnell's refusal to enforce the new state laws against agents and law enforcement wearing masks. Meanwhile, ICE continues to operate while CBP is missing.

Memo Torres, Izzy Ramirez, and Erwin Recinos

February 3, 2026