Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley asked for full-time employees to augment a mostly volunteer brush-clearing crew two years ago.

Criticisms of diversity programs from the right often ignore the facts of disasters on the ground, writes Josh Marcus ...

For the first time, KTLA cameras are able to show you what may be the closest look yet at the origins of the deadly Palisades Fire. KTLA hiked into the hills above the Highlands neighborhood of ...

13, 2025. John Locher/AP Winds reached 30 to 40 mph overnight, LA City Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said. Powerful 70 mph winds haven’t happened yet but are possible, Marrone said.

Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley defended her decisions. “I can tell you and stand before you, we did everything in our capability to surge where we could,” she told a news conference.

More than an inch of rain fell in parts of Los Angeles Monday afternoon, triggering flash flood watches and warnings in areas ...