LA fire chief admits Palisades Fire analysis was edited to protect department leadership from criticism in devastating California wildfire, report says.

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Renters in Los Angeles can anticipate more support from the city after Tuesday's expansion of programs under Measure ULA, including eviction defense, rental assistance and income support for seniors and people with disabilities. In a 12-0 vote, the City ...

Thousands of homes were reduced to rubble, with rebuilding slow, and the death toll showed how a wildfire under extreme weather conditions can turn catastrophic.

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Marissa Wenzke is a journalist based in Los Angeles. She has a bachelor's degree in political science from UC Santa Barbara and is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School. This city charter amendment would clarify the roles of certain officials and make ...

A plan to increase trash collection fees in the city of Los Angeles was approved by the City Council Friday as the city faces a staggering budget gap of nearly $1 billion in the 2024-2025 fiscal year. If approved, the city would be adjusting the fee rates ...

Los Angeles ordered some residents to evacuate starting Tuesday ahead of a strong storm expected to sweep through the region, with city crews preparing for three days of heavy rain.