Oak Park Fire Chief Ron Kobyleski has announced that he will retire from the department later this spring. Koblyeski will end ...

Overblown downside | New message | Midterm gains. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for March 12, 2025.

Southfield’s deputy fire chief is now the city’s acting fire chief while a national search continues to head the department ...

We relish sitting in front of our coal fire during the winter months which is fuelled by smokeless coal in case you did not know it existed.

Re: “Oakland to lay off or demote nearly 100 city workers in cuts” (Page A1, Feb. 1). Kudos to Oakland City Administrator Jestin Johnson and the Finance Department regarding the recent budget ...

Police in Oakland say they exchanged gunfire with a suspect who they say made threats with a handgun on Monday afternoon. Posted February 24, 2025 6:49pm PST Share ...

Bass said that she had decided to fire Crowley “in the best interests of Los Angeles’ public safety, and for the operations of the Los Angeles Fire Department." “We know that 1,000 ...

Bass needs to own this decision instead of firing Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley. To the editor: Please let me check the timeline on this. On Jan. 2, the National Weather ...

In a "Dear Colleague" letter sent out Feb. 14, the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights informed public institutions that assessments will take place beginning within 14 days to ...

"When they put pamphlets out at different locations, ones with the fire department logo are the most popular by far..." For establishing the unique program, the fire department received the ...

An Alabama grand jury has called for the city of Hanceville's police department to be "immediately abolished", arguing the officials were acting like "more of a criminal enterprise" than as law ...