On Feb. 21, a top aide to Mayor Karen Bass criticized a report that said the Los Angeles Fire Department attempted to shield Bass and other top brass from “reputational […]
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Ex-Fire Chief sues city of Los Angeles alleging retaliation by Bass
Former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley, who was fired by Mayor Karen Bass in the aftermath of the deadly Palisades Fire, has sued the city over her termination, […]
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Mayor Karen Bass signs directive against ICE
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass signed an executive directive prohibiting the use of any city-owned or controlled property by federal immigration agents. On Tuesday morning, Bass said she was signing […]
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Palisades Fire suspect to remain jailed pending October hearing
A 29-year-old former Pacific Palisades resident suspected of sparking the Palisades Fire that killed 12 people and destroyed much of the exclusive community was ordered today to remain in custody in Florida, with a […]
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New Altadena fire report
In the remains of a burned-out home in Altadena, Eaton Fire victims, activists, and news organizations gathered as residents reacted to the McChrystal Group’s report, a recently released review of […]
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Karen Bass keeps her foot to the ground
With a steady and successful term as mayor focusing on solving key issues for residents of Los Angeles, the beginning of 2025 brought upon unforeseen challenges for Karen Bass, caused […]
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Nearly 2,000 Palisades properties cleared of fire debris, Mayor says
Nearly 2,000 properties have been cleared of all fire debris in Pacific Palisades by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and received final approval from Los Angeles County, a key […]
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LA County pays tribute to 97-Year-Old Palisades fire survivor
When Louvenia Jenkins purchased a home in Pacific Palisades in 1967, she became one of the first Black residents in the burgeoning community, and for nearly 60 years she filled […]
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SoCal burn areas brace for rain this week
A storm system is expected to bring widespread rain and gusty winds to Southern California beginning Tuesday, raising fears of possible debris flows in recent burn areas. The National Weather […]
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City of Los Angeles Provides Update Regarding Palisades Fire And Continuing Wind Event
The City of Los Angeles is responding to the Palisades Fire amidst the dangerous wind storm impacting the L.A. region. The Emergency Operations Center has been activated to a Level […]