Ms. Raman, a progressive Democrat, surprised many allies when she entered the Los Angeles mayor’s race at the last minute.

Mayor Karen Bass is facing two main challengers from opposite ends of the political spectrum: Nithya Raman, a liberal City ...

Lee Hawkins is a former News Editor and on-camera reporter for The Wall Street Journal, where he reported across the video, digital, print and broadcasting platforms. He is also the author of the book ...

Spencer Pratt became famous on the reality TV hit "The Hills." He used a real-life home loss from the Los Angeles fires to ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has advanced to a November runoff election in her bid for a second term, NBC News projects, but ...