Mayor Bass suspends electric building codes, but only for homes that burned down.

The "disastrous decisions" made by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and California Governor Gavin Newsom ahead of the region's catastrophic wildfires have come under scrutiny.

Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 68% containment and the Eaton Fire at 91% containment, ...

L.A. has too much to do right now to do an end run around the normal electoral process. Bass is two years into a four-year term in City Hall; quite soon enough the voters will be able to weigh in on ...

That is a terrible idea, full stop. Lawmakers shouldn’t use the fires as an excuse to slow down on clean energy — not when scientists say humanity must slash emissions much faster to keep the climate ...

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

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

Mayor Karen Bass and Steve Soboroff, the city’s newly appointed recovery czar, announced a plan to hire an outside consultant ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom said LA Rises, a new private-sector philanthropic initiative, will work with the city, county and the state ...

Los Angeles is preventing residents from going to their properties, much less starting the process of cleaning them up. L.A.

Mayor Karen Bass and chief recovery officer Steve Soboroff said the city would soon hire an outside firm to represent the ...

Resource centers in Los Angeles County are fielding thousands of questions from thousands of tragedies, Jim Newton writes.