Jury seated and will be sequestered in trial of East Tennessee mother accused of killing her daughter
Megan Boswell's 1-year-old daughter, Evelyn, was found dead in March 2020 after a weeks-long Amber Alert search.
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No, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass didn't oust fire chief | Fact check
“Los Angeles DEI Fire Chief, Kristin Crowley has just been fired,” reads the caption on the post. “The Mayor trying to hide the Truth.” Other versions of the claim spread on Facebook and X.
The New York Times16d
L.A. officials say they are better prepared for dangerous winds.
Chief Kristin Crowley of the Los Angeles Fire Department acknowledged at a news conference on Monday that vegetation in the region, parched from months of drought and dried out even more by the ...
Firehouse17d
Los Angeles Fire Chief's Actions Draw Praise, Criticism
Some laud Los Angeles Chief Kristin Crowley for backing her troops while others say she didn't handle the wildfire response correctly. Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, left, and Los Angeles ...
New York Post17d
LAFD Bravest demand fire chief resign in blistering letter: ‘Best for the citizens of LA’
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley was the subject of a blistering five-page letter from current and retired LAFD Bravest demanding she step aside immediately after failing to properly manage ...
ABC718d
New round of evacuation orders lifted as LA mayor names chief recovery officer
The rumor that Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley was fired is false, according to Mayor Karen Bass' office. Chief Crowley also did not quit. LAFD issued the following statement ...
Los Angeles Times18d
L.A.’s fire chief generated controversy — and fierce loyalty — while the city burned
when Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley suddenly seemed to crack. “Three years I’ve been in this seat, I’ve sounded the alarm — we need more,” Crowley told Fox LA’s Gigi Graciette ...
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Firefighter union rallies behind LAFD chief, denounces unsigned attack on her performance
The union that represents more than 3,000 Los Angeles city firefighters renewed its support for Fire Chief Kristin Crowley on Friday, denouncing an anonymous letter that accused her of mishandling ...
The New York Times19d
Los Angeles Fire Chief Faces Calls for Resignation
As a disastrous fire continues to burn on the city’s west side, some are calling Chief Kristin Crowley to account: Why wasn’t the city better prepared? By Shawn Hubler and Alexandra Berzon ...
Yahoo19d
New wildfire concerns in Los Angeles: Strong winds could return next week.
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said a large amount of unburned, dry fuel combined with low humidity and the expected return of the harsh Santa Ana winds next week could bring ...
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LA officials were warned about budget cuts to fire department: 'Someone will die'
In May of last year, LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley warned, "We are at that breaking point where firefighters can no longer do more with less." CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES: ESSENTIAL PHONE NUMBERS FOR LOS ...