Councilmember Tim McOsker said the declaration was “necessary and effective, but emergency declarations are meant to be ...

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, who political media had been portraying as leaning toward running for governor, abruptly dropped out ...

The declaration allowed the city to to cut through red tape through no-bid contracts, but some said it went on too long.

LAPD is on track to hire as many as 170 officers without funding in the city budget. Councilmember Tim McOsker called the situation 'everyone’s worst fear about a department running rogue.' ...

LA Mayor Karen Bass transitioned individuals from a Koreatown encampment to housing with the Inside Safe initiative.

Emergency or not, solving homelessness takes resources and we're losing some big ones right now,' an L.A. Times reader writes ...

Mayor Karen Bass lifted her declaration of a local emergency on homelessness on Tuesday, saying that while the crisis ...

LA Mayor Karen Bass lifts the State of Emergency, maintaining commitment to homelessness reduction after witnessing progress ...

Emergency over? Bass and L.A. city councilmembers said the emergency declaration always was meant to be temporary. The mayor ...

Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old democratic socialist, hasn't taken office yet. But he's already looking to "Trump-proof" New ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass highlighted progress in reducing homelessness, including a 17% drop in street homelessness over ...