City leaders tried to downplay the dangers, suggesting that it was confined to Chinatown and hinting that white people didn’t need to fear it. Dozens of people died while civic leaders tussled over ...

Ms. Bass, a longtime state and federal lawmaker, was seen as a pragmatic leader before the fires. But many Los Angeles ...

LA residents informed Bass that they’ve been told it will be 18 months before they can start rebuilding — a claim the mayor ...

California is seeking federal emergency aid from Trump and Congress as it continues to recover from the fires, with several ...

Against the backdrop of the fires that wiped out whole sections of Southern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Los ...

Decades ago, Mayor Karen Bass admitted she knew little about California water policy, so she set out to learn. President ...

President Trump tangled with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Friday after touring wildfire damage in America’s second-largest ...

Bass will push the limits of partisanship in Los Angeles and let us know once and for all how much city residents are willing ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced that checkpoints into the Palisades fire zone will remain in place indefinitely, with ...

Being a county supervisor can be hard work in California, but in times of crisis, it’s a lot less uncomfortable than being a ...

President Donald Trump and LA Mayor Karen Bass briefly argued over the timeline for allowing evacuated residents to return and rebuild after the Palisades Fire.

Reopening of the Palisades was scheduled for 8 a.m. Sunday. But on Saturday night, L.A. Mayor Karen Bass said checkpoints ...