Los Angeles Mayor Bass removes Fire Chief Crowley amid controversy over fire department's handling of recent deadly ...

Newly obtained records – including text messages and internal reports – detail how Los Angeles officials scrambled to respond ...

Late at night on Jan. 6, Los Angeles Emergency Management Department General Manager Carol Parks sent a text message wishing ...

The text messages show how officials first started to realize how bad things were getting and that the windswept blazes had ...

Bass is up for re-election next year and if she wants another term, she’ll be starting in a hole she dug herself.

The Los Angeles City Council is set to hear former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley’s appeal on Tuesday, March 4, a critical test ...

A hearing will be held at City Hall Tuesday to appeal her firing by Mayor Karen Bass, who has been heavily criticized for the ...

After she was ousted, Crowley decided to remain in the department at a lower rank, an option she had under civil service ...

Former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley will go before the City Council Tuesday to make her case that she should be reinstated after her firing a week ago by Mayor Karen Bass.

Crowley will need support from at least 10 of 15 council members to be reinstated–an outcome that remains highly uncertain.