Produce Hotel tenants Jennifer Arita, 51, from left, Jermaine Staley, 78, Diane Zendezas, 74, and Ricky Johnson, 65, look over a dirty floor at the Skid Row building on Oct. 30. Staley has been ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Los Angeles City Council has designated the King Edward Hotel, a 1906-era Beaux Arts hotel, and its King Eddy Saloon, a bar and former speakeasy in continuous ...

Some 1,975 people on Skid Row were moved into interim housing and another 990 people found permanent housing as a result of a state grant, Los Angeles County officials announced Monday. In 2023, the ...

In the mornings, just past 7:30, dozens of children on Skid Row start making their way to school in the June gray. For younger ones, the trip is somewhat easier. A yellow bus pulls up not far from ...

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Former Skid Row singer Erik Gronwall has opened up about his departure from the group. "Leaving the band was one of the toughest career decisions I ever had to make,” the vocalist remarked during a ...

As days went by and dirt, dog waste and grime piled up in the Produce Hotel in Skid Row, Jermaine Staley broke into the janitorial closet. The 78-year-old tenant spent four hours over an afternoon ...