LA fires live updates: Palisades Fire triples in size, threatens Santa Monica
Los Angeles County's Palisades and Eaton fires exploded in size Wednesday, with at least two reported deaths and more than ...
In maps: Thousands of acres on fire in LA
Firefighters in Los Angeles are battling a number of blazes in city suburbs, as tens of thousands of residents are forced to ...
Palisades fire live updates: Five killed as new Hollywood Hills blaze prompts further evacuations
Five killed as new Hollywood Hills blaze prompts further evacuations - Five people are dead and more than 150,000 are under ...
Turkish Consulate, building at core of Adams’ corruption case, remains open despite lacking a CO
Comptroller Brad Lander, who is challenging Adams in the 2025 mayoral race, issued the report over the Midtown consulate, ...
How years of corruption and mismanagement led to LA running out of water in the middle of the Palisades wildfire
The water shortage was the result of years of mismanagement of LA’s water system — including a federal indictment of a leader and high profile resignations — as well as major operational ...
N.Y.C. Election Board Refused to Fire Leader Who Harassed Female Workers
The executive director of the New York City Board of Elections made inappropriate sexual and racial remarks toward two ...
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Los Angeles Officials Made the Horrific Fires So Much Worse
Los Angeles authorities have evacuated some 30,000 people as of Wednesday, as flames tear through the Pacific Palisades, ...
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Turkish consulate at heart of Mayor Adams indictment still lacks crucial safety approvals
A new report from the city comptroller found a “staggering” number of buildings missing required permits, but the Turkish ...
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NYC Board of Elections head keeps job after watchdog found he made racial, sexual jokes
Executive Director Mike Ryan was suspended for three weeks without pay after the city's Department of Investigation ...
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Board of Elections refuses to fire head who harassed staff, watchdog finds
New York City’s Board of Elections refused a watchdog’s recommendation to fire its executive director after a probe found he ...
Blaze Breaks Out in Hollywood Hills, as L.A. Wildfires Kill at Least 5
A central part of the city was under threat as a new fire broke out in the Hollywood Hills. Firefighters were already struggling to fight the worst blaze in Los Angeles history, and more than 100,000 ...