Kristine Larson becomes highest-ranking African-American female in dept. history.

Battalion Chief Kristine Larson has been promoted to Assistant Chief, LAFD. She is the highest-ranking African-American female in the history of the department...

GM Ted Ross named among US City Executives of the Year.

A municipal technology news group that focuses on cybersecurity issues has named Ted Ross, General Manager, ITA, Club Member, as one of its City Executives of the Year...

VNY Director Flora Margheritis reflects on her 32-year LA aviation career.

Flora Margheritis, Director of Airport Operations at Van Nuys, retires after piloting the general aviation facility into clear skies ahead...

City Holiday Guide

There are a few events and dates remaining for the list of City holiday activities…

90th Hollywood Christmas Parade rumbles down the boulevard with City Council sponsorship.

Actor Danny Trejo was the grand marshal of this year’s Hollywood Christmas Parade, held Sunday, Nov. 27 in Hollywood. The parade was aired nationally...

Daniel Tarica, longtime Cultural Affairs staffer, promoted to General Manager.

Daniel Tarica, former Interim General Manager, Cultural Affairs, was promoted Nov. 30 to General Manager by then-Mayor Eric Garcetti. Daniel has more than 20 years of City service...

LAFD promotes 28 into leadership ranks.

On Dec. 1, 28 LAFD Firefighters were promoted into positions of leadership...

Ana Tabuena-Ruddy named new Assistant Director, StreetsLA.

Public Works/Street Services has named Ana Tabuena-Ruddy as its new Assistant Director; chief of Urban Forestry, Street Maintenance, and...

New Mayor, Councilmembers sworn in.

The weekend of Dec. 10-11 saw the swearing in of the City of LA’s new administration...

Zoo’s Jamie Pham wins award from national association.

Zoo photographer Jamie Pham, already a multi-award winner, won honorable mention in the 2022 photo contest sponsored by the American Zoo Association...