Los Angeles strengthened its protections for undocumented immigrants even as President Donald Trump threatens to withhold federal funding from so-called sanctuary cities. The City Council on ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department will retest about 4,000 DNA samples after discovering some exam kits used last year and in early 2025 might be prone to "intermittently poor performance ...

The city of Los Angeles is launching a new initiative to encourage the construction of starter homes on small lots, an effort to provide relatively lower-cost for-sale housing and show how Los ...

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday, March 4, voted to uphold former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley’s removal. In a 13-2 vote, the city council denied Crowley’s appeal to get her job back and ...

The 2021 fire is now viewed by some Los Angeles residents as a symbol of the city’s failure to control the spread of homeless encampments that have become a major cause of fires in the city.

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday denied former L.A. Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley’s appeal of her dismissal in a 13-2 vote. Councilmembers Traci Park and Monica Rodriguez were the ...

An independent audit commissioned by a federal judge raised serious concerns about how Los Angeles city and county are handling the billions of taxpayer dollars spent on the homelessness crisis.

LOS ANGELES — The push for sweeping City Hall reforms, born out of corruption scandals and an explosive leaked audio controversy, has quietly stalled out in the nation’s second-largest city.

A few speakers routinely hurl racial slurs, antisemitic phrases or other forms of verbal abuse at city council members during meetings. Under the proposal, audience members could be removed from ...

Former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley lost an appeal to get her old job back in a hearing Tuesday before the City Council that included the 25-year department veteran's first ...

At a special meeting Tuesday afternoon, the Los Angeles City Council voted against Kristin Crowley's appeal to be reinstated as LAFD chief, after she was removed by Mayor Karen Bass last month.

The number of people living outside fell 5.1 percent in Los Angeles County, and in the city of Los Angeles, the number of unsheltered people dropped 10.4 percent. That hard-fought progress is now ...