Any student of California history knows the story of the 1906 earthquake. San Francisco was torn apart by the quake itself, ...

Los Angeles chose Hagerty Consulting to oversee rebuilding 6,800-plus homes and businesses destroyed by the Pacific Palisades wildfire.

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

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reneged wildfire czar Steve Soboroff's $500,000 compensation for 90 days of work after the ...

Hagerty Consulting, founded by Steve Hagerty in 2001, specializes in emergency management and disaster recovery. Just after ...

Steve Soboroff’s salary would have been funded entirely by charitable organizations. He had defended the arrangement, saying ...

American, I obviously don’t have a problem with listening to black women. My own grandmother was a black woman and I listened ...

A reader says there is a big difference between how Los Angles Mayor Karen Bass and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz responded to disasters ...

Embattled Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has revealed that her brother lost his Malibu home in the still-raging Palisades wildfires. Bass, who has been widely ridiculed for her city’s lack of ...

In the aftermath of the devastating fires that have scorched communities across Los Angeles, one thing is abundantly clear: our city is in desperate need of leadership. As we struggle to pick up the ...

Mayor Karen Bass took heat for being out of the country ... homeless people but for the tens of thousands of people who lost homes in the firestorm — and the untold many others who were already ...