More than 4,000 acres have been burned by wildfires on the outskirts of LA and people are asking why the city's mayor was in Africa as the crisis unfurled.

An important factor that has been cited in the spread of the blazes is the seasonally strong Santa Ana winds. These blow from inland towards the coast and with speeds of more than 60mph (97 km/h) ...

She says that while today has been designated a day of mourning in the US for the passing of President Jimmy Carter - whose funeral is happening in Washington DC - it is now also a day of mourning for ...

The repertoire here is four votive antiphons, extended constructions of 12-17 minutes duration each, scored in five parts and ...

Mark Pestrella, director of LA County Public Works, says LA's municipal water system continues to suffer poor water quality due to ash and debris falling into the reservoirs and filtration systems.

Approval of a 120-unit affordable housing development in Venice by the California Coastal Commission this week did not lead to clarity on whether it will break ground.

A former staffer for Mayor Karen Bass responsible for expediting affordable ... of limbo was supposed to be clarified this week after a hearing in front of the California Coastal Commission ...

The change in fire department funding from 2023-24 stemmed from a one-time purchase of breathing equipment and fire suits ...

The coalition said there was a pattern of holding public hearings in which the topics ... activities of Krekorian and Democratic Mayor Karen Bass. Another records request produced documents ...

The coalition has alleged a pattern of perfunctory public hearings where the issues appeared to have ... including the activities of Krekorian and Mayor Karen Bass. Another records request produced ...