Los Angeles' leaders got plenty of warnings they've been overspending. Now they're using the January fires to ask the state for a bailout.

Messages originally obtained by the Los Angeles Times show conversations between Mayor Karen Bass and various government ...

After submitting a request two months ago, texts from Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass have been partially released to the public ...

Budget woes, combined with cuts to the federal wildfire-fighting workforce and President Donald Trump’s tariff and sovereignty threats against Canada, have made it more difficult for state officials ...

A federal judge convenes a who’s who of top officials, lambasting a failure to properly track billions in spending on ...

The messages paint a picture of a mayor anxious to get back to L.A. and slightly frustrated with some technical troubles while leading from abroad.

The LA mayor's office released a series of deleted text messages that were sent between Karen Bass and city and county ...

The LAFD has not answered questions about exactly which engines were unusable and what was wrong with them. And city ...

The University of California Police Department, Los Angeles Police Department and California Highway Patrol have been named ...

The messages, released by the Mayor's office in response to a California Public Records Act request, help to illustrate how ...

The Los Angeles City Council has approved a package of motions aimed at protecting undocumented immigrants in Los Angeles ...