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Senate Report Alleges Garcetti Likely Knew About Sex Assault and Racist Comments Allegations Against Adviser
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti — who has been nominated to become ambassador to India — “more likely than not” was aware of or should have been aware of sexual harassment and racist comments by a former top adviser, according to a U.S. Senate investigative report released Tuesday.
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City Council Seeks Report From LAPD On Reducing Officers Working Civilian Jobs
The LAPD’s sworn staffing is below authorized levels, and City Council has instructed the department to report on the number of sworn officers performing civilian functions.
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NewsConference Extra: Does Garcetti Still Have a Chance to Be India's Ambassador?
Eric Garcetti leaving his post as the 42nd Mayor of the City of Los Angeles to be the next ambassador to India looked like a sure thing. But then the scandal involving his former staff member Rick Jacobs hit the press, and stalled the proceedings. Will they continue? NBC4’s Conan Nolan talks with Chuck Todd of Meet Press.
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Top Republican Signals Garcetti's India Ambassadorship May Be Torpedoed Over Adviser's Sex Harassment Woes
The top Republican on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee said Thursday that he has received “numerous credible allegations” that Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti was aware of sexual harassment and assaults of city employees committed by his close friend and adviser, but did nothing to stop the misconduct, documents showed Thursday.
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Garcetti Signs Executive Directive 28, Creating ‘Olympics Cabinet' for 2028 Games
LA Mayor Garcetti and other city officials came together at the LA Memorial Coliseum to create a game plan for the 2028 Olympic Games. Video aired on Feb. 28, 2022.
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LA City Council to Consider Appointment of First Woman LAFD Chief
The Los Angeles City Council will vote Tuesday on the appointment of Deputy Chief Kristin Crowley to be the first woman to lead the Los Angeles Fire Department. The appointment would be effective March 26, when Chief Ralph Terrazas is scheduled to retire.
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Newsom, Garcetti, Other California Officials Criticized for Lack of Masks at NFC Game
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, LA Mayor Eric Garcetti and other California politicians are facing backlash after appearing maskless at the NFC Championship game.
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One-on-One With First Woman Nominated to Lead LAFD
Deputy Chief Kristin Crowley has been with the department 22 years. Gordon Tokumatsu reports Jan. 18, 2022.
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‘She's Ready to Make History': Mayor Nominates First Woman to Lead LAFD
Los Angeles Fire Department chief Ralph Terrazas is expected to announce his retirement. LA Mayor Eric Garcetti is nominating Deputy Chief Kristin Crowley as his replacement. She would be the first woman to lead the LAFD.
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LA Mayor Garcetti Nominates First Female LAFD Chief
The current Los Angeles Fire Department chief is expected to announce his retirement at 9 a.m. Video aired during Today in LA on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022.
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U.S. Senate Committee Confirms Garcetti's Ambassador Nomination
About a month after Mayor Eric Garcetti appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, the committee will on Wednesday morning consider his nomination to be U.S. ambassador to India.
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Former LA Mayor Villaraigosa: ‘Rome is Burning'
The 41st Mayor of Los Angeles, Antonio Villaraigosa, appeared to issue a stinging critique of his successor Eric Garcetti, calling LA “rudderless” and “adrift.”
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NewsConference: Is Los Angeles City Government Broken?
The accusations relate to his work as a member of the LA County Board of Supervisors – but nevertheless, Mark Ridley Thomas is the third member of the LA City Council to face federal criminal charges. NBC4’s Conan Nolan talks with former mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, someone who knows something about LA municipal government, about the state of the city of Los Angeles....
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120 Laptops Distributed To LA Students, Families for Digital Inclusion Week
For National Digital Inclusion Week, which concludes today, Mayor Eric Garcetti distributed Chromebooks and WiFi hospots to South Los Angeles students and their families.
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Racial Alliances, Rivalries on Display in LA Mayor's Race
The diversity of Los Angeles is on display in the emerging race to replace Mayor Eric Garcetti. The winning candidate will need to navigate rivalries and forge alliances across the city’s racial and ethnic communities.
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Nury Martinez in Line to Be Acting LA Mayor if Garcetti Goes to India
City Council President Nury Martinez is likely to take over as acting mayor of Los Angeles should Mayor Eric Garcetti be confirmed as the next US ambassador to India. President Joe Biden nominated Garcetti to the post Friday, confirming rumors that have circulated for weeks.
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Mayor Garcetti Nominated as Ambassador to India
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti says he’s honored to have been nominated by the Biden administration to become the US Ambassador to India. Eric Leonard reports for NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on July 9, 2021.
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President Biden Selects LA Mayor Garcetti to Serve as U.S. Ambassador to India
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has been selected by the Biden Administration to become the U.S. ambassador to India, the Associated Press reported, citing a person familiar with the matter.
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Los Angeles Unveils $10 Million Eviction Defense Program
The $10 million program is designed to reach more than 100,000 households over the next two years.