Petition demanding resignation of LA Mayor Karen Bass signed by more than 92,000
Tens of thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for the "immediate resignation" of Los Angeles Mayor Karen ...
LA fires death toll rises to 16 with firefighters bracing for strong winds as California weather conditions worsen - live updates
Outrage over the handling of the devastating Los Angeles fires is heating up amid reports that city leaders failed to prepare ...
Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises to 16 as Gavin Newsom faces new firefighting funding scrutiny
California authorities have confirmed a new death toll of 16 as wildfires continue to rage around Los Angeles on Sunday.
LA fires expand as winds forecast to pick up, Aussie confirmed dead
The largest of the Los Angeles fires spread towards previously untouched neighbourhoods, forcing new evacuations, and dimming ...
LA Wildfire updates: Crews race to contain fires with menacing winds forecast to return
Firefighters raced Saturday to cut off spreading wildfires before potentially strong winds return that could push the flames toward the world famous J. Paul Getty Museum and the University of ...
Newsom warns Trump against withholding disaster relief for LA fires
The governor of California says the president-elect could hold back emergency funding as he plays politics on the most costly ...
LA’s fire chief is at the center of a public spat with City Hall as wildfires rage
Kristin Crowley was elevated to Los Angeles fire chief in 2022 at a time of department turmoil. As a career firefighter, she ...
California fires live updates: 16 fire-related deaths, medical examiner says
More than a dozen people are believed to be dead as devastating fires spread across Southern California amid dry and windy ...
LA’s fire chief is at the centre of a public spat with city’s mayor as wildfires rage
The discord prompted so much speculation about the fire chief’s job security that the union was forced to issue a statement.
More evacuation orders issued as largest LA wildfire bears down on new area
Many people in the wealthy neighbourhood of Brentwood have been told to leave, as the Palisades Fire spreads east.
L.A. Mayor and Fire Chief Try to Show a United Front Amid Tensions
At a news conference, Mayor Karen Bass said she and the fire chief, who claimed the city had not sufficiently funded the Fire ...
Los Angeles Fire Department budget sustained cuts but saw overall increase
In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire ...