What Really Happened With the L.A. Fire Department Budgets?
LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley is at the center of a media storm, sparking budget questions and calls for resignation.
No, LAFD doesn’t have 45 electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge | Fact check
A spokesperson for the fire department told Lead Stories the claim is false. The department's single electric fire engine was ...
LA Fire Department rolls out new measure to aid residents grappling with looters
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced it is escalating efforts to target looting after California wildfires ...
California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...
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Suspect killed in deputy-involved shooting in South LA
Sheriff's deputies responding to a domestic violence incident reported in South LA confronted the reportedly armed suspect, ...
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Conspiracy theory falsely links Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to Los Angeles wildfires
Los Angeles wildfires are part of a Hollywood conspiracy to cover up evidence related to Sean “Diddy” Combs. Federal agents in March raided and seized evidence from Sean "Diddy" Combs’ Los Angeles ...
Los Angeles wildfires: Armed homeowners patrol for looters inside evacuation zone
Los Angeles' wildfires have homeowners in Altadena patrolling their own streets to ward off looters, even amid evacuation ...
Dozens of LA residents – some armed – are defying evacuation orders to protect their homes in ‘Wild West’
Nearly 88,000 people in Los Angeles County are still under evacuation orders as of Wednesday as the wildfires continue to ...
Retired LA County firefighter springs into action to protect his Malibu home from Palisades Fire
A retired Los Angeles County Fire Department captain sprung into action when the Palisades Fire began to approach his home in ...
Yes, the Los Angeles County Fire Department donated surplus equipment to Ukraine
Yes, the Los Angeles County Fire Department donated surplus equipment to Ukraine in March 2022. On March 17, 2022, the Los ...
Elon Musk Issues Looter Warning to Cybertruck Helpers in LA
Elon Musk has issued a warning to Cybertruck helpers in Los Angeles over looting. "Please be careful in some areas," he wrote on X, formerly Twitter. "There is non-zero risk of armed looters." ...
Amid L.A. Evacuations, Fears of Looting Take Hold
Residents barred from returning to their neighborhoods face a secondary threat, and the city, with painful collective ...