In the first of several celebrations, the Hmong community held a luncheon in Southeast Fresno Sunday. Hue Vang is one of the 13 Hmong elders charged by the federal government for crimes against the ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. A federal judge Friday -- issued a new indictment-- dismissing charges against the general. Two years ago -- General Vang Pao and ten others were charged with plotting to overthrow ...

Family members of Vang Pao initially hoped to bring his body to Hmong communities in Minnesota and Wisconsin. But now they say it won't happen because it's impossible to preserve the body during the ...

The event begins with a funeral procession at 11 a.m. at Ventura and "M" Street. Mourners are expected to line "M" street as the general's body is carried to the Fresno Convention Center New Exhibit ...

Over 11 years and 570 episodes, John Rabe and Team Off-Ramp scoured SoCal for the people, places, and ideas whose stories needed to be told, and the show became a love-letter to Los Angeles. Now, John ...

After immigrating to the United States once the communists seized power in Laos in 1975, Vang Pao was venerated as a leader and a father figure by the large Hmong refugee populations who resettled in ...

More than a hundred people braved the cold in Merced Friday night. Many held candles as they mourned the passing of their beloved general. "The Hmong people revere the General a lot. And no matter ...

The Hmong community is mourning the death of Col. Vang Fong, who left school at age 12 to fight for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency in Laos and would later work alongside Gen. Vang Pao to nurture ...

Vang Pao's large extended family -- including his 25 surviving children -- as well as the former CIA officials who recruited him to lead a secret army during the Vietnam War followed his flag-draped ...