The procedural step, which is afforded by the City Charter, is unlikely to succeed. But it could cause more public agita for ...

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass dismissed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley for her handling of the Palisades fire. Both leaders blamed each ...

Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has formally appealed her removal by Mayor Karen Bass, escalating an ongoing ...

Kristin Crowley sent a letter to the Los Angeles City Council on Thursday, informing them she is proceeding with an appeal of the mayor's removal of her as fire chief.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday she has fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing in part her ...

Bass said she removed Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley from her position after the fire department chose not ...

Mayor Bass cited mismanagement and refusal to conduct a post-fire report as reasons for Fire Chief Crowley's removal.

Bass has appointed former Chief Deputy Ronnie Villanueva as interim fire chief. Villanueva served with the LAFD for 41 years ...

The appeal came less than a week after Mayor Karen Bass removed the chief from her job. She blamed her for a lack of ...

Chief Kristin Crowley had accused Mayor Karen Bass’s administration of underfunding the department, and Bass accused Crowley ...

A memo from the now-former fire chief warned of ongoing staffing shortages and long response times. But Kristin Crowley was ...

A series of Times investigations over the last several weeks have exposed deep concerns about whether the Los Angeles Fire ...