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LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A movement called “Asians With Attitudes” is aimed at uniting all Asians and allies to stand up and fight back against a surge in racism and hate crimes . “Most of our people are afraid to say or do anything, which I feel that’s why I had to step in, show the people they’re not alone,” said Sam Bun, a local organization of A.W.A. “I wanted to let them know they’re not alone and give the people some hope.” READ MORE: New COVID Vaccine Site Opening At USC, City Working To Get Doses To Homebound Residents The first A.W.A. movement gained momentum in Northern California to combat a rise in violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Now, “Asians With Attitudes” is hitting the streets in Southern California to stop the spread of hate here. Young volunteers are getting together to conduct foot patrols in neighborhoods where there have been hate crimes or hate incidents. “If we don’t do anything, it’s going to keep happening, … [Read more...] about Movement Started To Stop Hate Crimes Towards Asians As LA Sees 114% Increase

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Authorities Thursday announced that 145 arrests were made in Los Angeles County during a recent statewide operation investigating human trafficking. Human trafficking involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obtain some form of labor or commercial sex act. READ MORE: New COVID Vaccine Site Opening At USC Campus, City Working To Get Doses To Homebound Residents “Operation Reclaim and Rebuild” involved more than 100 federal, state, and local agencies, and resulted in 450 arrests statewide , the Los Angeles Police Department reported. “The goal of the operation was simply to rescue and recover victims of human trafficking and to arrest their traffickers or individuals who have exploited them,” L.A.P.D. Deputy Chief Kris Pitcher said at a news conference Thursday morning. During the seven-day operation, the LAPD made 91 arrests, the Long Beach Police Department made 13 arrests, the L.A. Regional Human Trafficking Task Force made 36 arrests … [Read more...] about Week-Long Operation Leads To 145 Arrests In LA County

(CBS Detroit) — More families might be making dinner reservations this weekend and the restaurant industry is eager and ready to serve. Tuesday Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a new order increasing the capacity for in-door dining to 50 percent or up to 100 people. READ MORE: Stimulus Check Latest: When Could You See Another Economic Relief Payment? And it’s a move that restaurant owners have been waiting for. Katy Dean, Buddy’s Pizza Chief Operating Officer said, “To see the capacity increase from 25 percent to 50 percent, really exciting for us to be able to see more folks come back. As case rates go down and vaccination goes up it gives us the opportunity to pass forward towards normalcy. Buddy’s pizza chief operating officer Katy Dean says the pizzeria had to change its business model throughout the course of the pandemic to serve customers. Dean said, “At points, we were at a curb-side only model, very heavily carry-out with dining rooms closed as well, so in … [Read more...] about Michigan Restaurant Owners Welcome Capacity Increase, Hour Extension

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A majority of victims of violent crime in Los Angeles County feel the criminal justice system failed them and that resources should be invested in crime prevention instead of incarceration, according to a poll released Thursday by a nonprofit group. Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón, who has drawn fire from the families of some crime victims over a series of directives issued just after he was sworn into office last December and is the target of a potential recall, said the poll commissioned by Californians for Safety and Justice “confirms what similar national surveys have shown: The vast majority of victims are seeking healing, restoration, and rehabilitation rather than retribution.” READ MORE: New COVID Vaccine Site Opening At USC, City Working To Get Doses To Homebound Residents “It is exploitative and disingenuous for proponents of the policies of mass incarceration to justify the expense, troubling racial disparities and … [Read more...] about Poll: LA County Crime Victims Feel Criminal Justice System Failed Them

YONKERS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — It’s one of the biggest business deals ever in the city of Yonkers. A major player in the gaming industry is buying Empire City Casino and Yonkers Raceway. READ MORE: Long Island Jewish Medical Center Marks 1-Year Anniversary Of 1st COVID-19 Patient With Ceremony Honoring Health Care Workers, Patients Experts say MGM Resorts International is placing a bet on expanded Las Vegas-style gaming, just 15 miles north of Times Square, CBS2’s Tony Aiello reported Tuesday. A look inside Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway. (Photo: CBS2) The biggest name in Vegas is making a move on Yonkers. MGM Resorts is cutting a deal worth $850 million to purchase the casino and raceway. “Twenty years ago, it was a sleepy harness track with very little future,” said John Sabini of Sabini, Crowley & Associates, LLC. MORE : U.S. Supreme Court Gives States Go-Ahead To Legalize Sports Betting A gaming expert, Sabini says the future could be golden, … [Read more...] about MGM Resorts International To Buy Empire City Casino, Yonkers Raceway For $850 Million