75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
We have over 100 fire apparatus out of service,” Los Angeles fire chief Kristin Crowley admitted when the wildfires were ...
Los Angeles’ continued mismanagement of homelessness is a lesson for the country
There’s one thing L.A. officials all agree on, and that’s the need for higher taxes to pay for homelessness programs.
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Column: After years of helping the homeless, he’s one of them after Altadena fire destroys his house
His job, for more than a decade, has been to steer homeless people into housing ... who’d found that while certain neighborhoods in Los Angeles were off-limits to Black people, the west side ...
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Kind-hearted homelessness campaigner is now living on streets himself after wildfires burned his home
I gotta meet up with somebody today who’s homeless and try to help him ... The last significant rainfall in downtown Los Angeles came in May 2024, and since October 1 just 0.16 inches of rain ...
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Homeless flee structure fire in downtown Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Fire Department declared a "Major Emergency" as a vacant structure burned in downtown Los Angeles Thursday morning. Gil Leyvas reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Dec. 26, 2024.
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Two homeless men fatally shot near downtown L.A.’s Skid Row
Two homeless men were fatally shot early Saturday morning on a downtown L.A. street near Skid Row, police said. The shooting occurred about 12:50 a.m. in the 500 block of South Los Angeles Street ...
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Building from famous rock album cover goes up in flames
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – It took over 100 firefighters more than an hour and a half to contain a fire at a historic downtown Los Angeles building in an incident that officials declared a “Major ...
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Once home to Morrison Hotel, historic building in downtown Los Angeles goes up in flames
"As soon as we secure the building, the homeless come up with power tools ... showed a large cloud of smoke visible above the downtown Los Angeles skyline. Stewart said commuters should avoid ...