Kristin Crowley addressed city council on Tuesday in an effort to get her job back as LAFD Chief. The council voted to deny her appeal for reinstatement. Last month, LA Mayor Karen Bass removed ...

Former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley lost an appeal to get her old job back in a hearing Tuesday before the City Council that included the 25-year department veteran's first ...

Kristin Crowley has appealed her termination as LAFD chief to the Los Angeles City Council after she was dismissed from the position nearly a week ago by Mayor Karen Bass. Under the city charter ...

Crowley also touched upon the claim she sent 1,000 firefighters home, saying she had crews ready to respond but they were unable to do so due to lack of equipment. “We did not have enough ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before ...

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday, March 4, voted to uphold former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley’s removal. In a 13-2 vote, the city council denied Crowley’s appeal to get her job back and ...

The Bureau of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, created in November 2022, was supposed to spearhead recruitment of underrepresented groups, including women, who were less than 4% of firefighters at the ...

Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley announced on Thursday, Feb. 27, that she has formally appealed her removal by Mayor Karen Bass, escalating an already contentious political battle.