A federal judge has certified Jonathan Jareth Soberanis competent to stand trial on federal child-pornography charges, allowing the long-running case to move forward. Authorities are reviewing older complaints tied to past dismissed cases.

MPD's Multiagency Nightlife Task Force patrols U Street, H Street and Connecticut Avenue on weekend nights, pairing police with traffic and licensing teams to head off fights and overcrowding.

LAFD says crews responded Friday to a structure fire at 1255 N Orange Dr in Hollywood; officials have not yet reported injuries or a cause. The department posted a map and incident details.

Volunteers in South L.A. say multiple cats were shot in alleyways; one died and another, Albert, has a pellet lodged near his spine. PETA has offered a $5,000 reward for information.

Colma police say a 30-year-old San Jose resident was arrested after a pattern of alleged thefts and fraudulent returns at the Home Depot on Colma Boulevard.

A 52-year-old man was struck and killed on North Vermont Avenue in East Hollywood. LAPD West Traffic detectives are investigating and seeking witnesses.

Haltom City police executed search warrants Friday in the Huddleston/White Creek area, arresting two adults and seizing drugs and firearms, the department said.

Nearly a dozen Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory students were briefly detained by LAPD hours before their graduation; two were taken to a station and later released.

A 45-year-old man was found shot to death inside his Englewood home early Saturday; police say shots came from a passing car and no arrests have been made.

ICE says it arrested an alleged Latin Kings member after the NYPD released him despite an ICE detainer; the case has reignited the sanctuary policy fight in New York.

An 18-year-old was critically wounded after someone opened fire on his moving vehicle in Ashburn early Saturday; police say he was taken to Christ Hospital and detectives are investigating.

Multiple people were shot Friday in a Birdville ISD parking lot in Haltom City; authorities cordoned off the area as police investigated.

Scottsdale police say a body recovery is underway near Indian Bend Road and Scottsdale Road; a death investigation will follow and details remain limited.