A local Vietnamese American is doing his part to fill the void of doctors in the Inland Empire. Tony Shin reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, May 25, 2022.
A small device used for self defense is giving people a sense of security. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on May 19, 2022.
In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month, – we’re paying tribute to some local Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who are making a difference in their communities. Angie Crouch reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on May 2, 2022.
May 3 is declared AAPI LA Day. Ted Chen reports for the NBC4 News on Tuesday, May 3, 2022.
When Pedro Flores came to the U.S. in 1915, the Filipino businessman saw an opportunity to turn the yo-yo, a simple toy that has existed in some form for centuries, into a best seller. But first, he added a key innovation that allowed the yo-yo to “sleep.” Get to know Flores and his place in AAPI heritage.
Olivia Rodrigo, Kamala Harris and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson are all proud to be AAPI. It’s the fastest growing racial group in the U.S. and AAPI people have been pivotal in the nation’s history.
A special ceremony was held to remember the legacy of Michael Watanabe, who helped those impacted by substance abuse and mental health illnesses nearly five decades.
Stop AAPI Hate, a national coalition, launched a multimedia storytelling campaign to tackle racism against Asian Americans.
A recent survey found 52% of people couldn’t name a single famous Asian American. Nine percent named the actor Jackie Chan, who is not American.
It has been almost 50 years since Asian American and Pacific Islander month was established, but anti-Asian hate continues to rise.
Brandon Tsay disarmed the gunman who killed 11 people in Monterey Park. In an interview with NBC4, he spoke of the “daunting” challenge of becoming a household name, as well as his struggle to cope following the shooting.
