Union firefighters, a major force in city politics, strongly objected to the removal of former Chief Kristin Crowley.

Crowley will need support from at least 10 of 15 council members to be reinstated–an outcome that remains highly uncertain.

The LA City Council voted 13-2 to deny former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley's appeal, supporting Mayor Karen Bass' decision to terminate her as head of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Residents across the city of Los Angeles who are interested in joining the newly formed Charter Reform Commission are asked to apply for a seat, Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday. Mayor Bass and the City Council established the Charter Reform Commission last year,

After Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' firing of the fire department's chief prompted an uproar at City Hall, one councilmember is now calling for an independent investigation into when city officials were notified.

Days after Mayor Karen Bass ousted Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley, the L.A. City Council president said on Monday, Feb 24, that he encouraged the mayor to “separate” from the now-former chief weeks ago.

Bass' announcement Feb. 21 drew public reaction ... this is not something they do on a regular basis," said Council President Marqueece Harris Dawson. "So, we’re figuring it out.

LOS ANGELES − Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley is appealing her controversial firing at the hands of Mayor Karen Bass, according to local reports.

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and some city leaders continue to be at odds over what happened before the Palisades Fire erupted.

The Los Angeles City Council is meeting Tuesday for the first time since Mayor Karen Bass removed Kristin Crowley as Chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department. Scheduled for the meeting is a motion

Former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley will appeal her termination Tuesday to the Los Angeles City Council after Mayor Karen Bass fired her as head of the Fire Department. On Thursday, Crowley announced she would appeal in an email sent to City Council members.

LOS ANGELES − Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley is appealing her controversial firing at the hands of Mayor Karen ... President Marqueece Harris-Dawson, stood with Bass at a news ...