One Bass confidant told a source that 'the mayor didn't tell the truth when she said she had nothing to do with changing the report.'

The City of Los Angeles took legal action this week — to try to make sure the State of California shares any possible civil liability for the damage caused by the Palisades fire. The so-called “cross complaint” was filed late Thursday by LA City Attorney Heidi Feldstein Soto’s office and it asks for the State,

Los Angeles mayoral hopeful Spencer Pratt has revealed he was tipped off by fire department insiders about the Palisades fire report being watered down by Mayor Karen Bass’s office. The former MTV reality star said LAFD insiders told him in October that key findings were scrubbed or tempered in the official report to downplay failures made by the LAFD the inferno erupted.

EPA chief Lee Zeldin visited Los Angeles with the head of the Small Business Administration to address what they called unacceptable delays in granting building permits after last year's devastating fires.

Karen Bass is accused of altering the Palisades fire response report to downplay failures by the city of Los Angeles and the fire department.

Mayor Karen Bass' office denied reports that said she directed the watering down of an after-action report that detailed alleged failings of the Los Angeles Fire Department during last year's Palisades Fire.

The Los Angeles Unified School District announced this week that students and staff are returning to the campus of Palisades Charter High School after a devastating year following the Palisades Fire in025.

The rebuilding process has been slow and complicated for many fire victims. One family in the Pacific Palisades nearly had another expense added for a new fire hydrant.