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Ex–L.A. Deputy Mayor Gets Probation for Fabricated City Hall Bomb Threat

The case drew scrutiny because he oversaw public-safety agencies, with the false alarm diverting police resources.

Kansas City Challenges Ruling Reinstating Firefighter After Deadly 2021 Crash

Chicago Panel Advances Pilot to Shift Parking 911 Calls From Police to Finance Department

California Fire Marshal Suspends Pyrotechnic Licenses After Esparto Explosion

Family Sues Chicago Over Police Chase That Killed Karen Henry