Benjamin Collins is charged with distributing a synthetic opioid linked to a fatal overdose in LA County, marking a first in U.S. cases involving protonitazene.

A man named Zachary Sandoval Roberts was found dead in Coachella, and the Riverside County Sheriff's Office is investigating the homicide. No arrests have been made.

Deputies arrested 36-year-old Lavelle Davis for a series of burglaries in Perris, California following a burglary in progress where the business owner detained him.

Pasadena police are investigating the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl at a bus stop near the Metro Lake Avenue station, with the suspect fleeing on a bicycle.

The Manhattan Beach Police reported weekly stats, including 720 service calls, 8 arrests, and 16 traffic collisions. Multiple crimes were mentioned including two auto thefts and a burglary, with ongoing investigations.

A Santa Clarita man received an 8-year sentence for leading a darknet drug trafficking ring, distributing narcotics nationwide, with convictions also for his associates.

Cristian Fernando Gutierrez-Ochoa, linked to CJNG, was arrested in CA for drug trafficking and money laundering after faking his death and living under a false identity.

The LAPD is looking for a man after a woman was shot while renting a scooter in Hollywood; the suspect is described as a Hispanic male in his 20s, and the victim survived.

A driver died in a fiery crash after colliding with a light pole in Redondo Beach; a female passenger sustained minor injuries. An investigation is ongoing.

No charges were filed against William Vandenbush, arrested in a vigilante-led sting for sending harmful matter to a minor, as more evidence was needed.

Six juveniles were arrested in Moorpark for robbery and other crimes after an incident at a residence; the Sheriff's Office provided details and an investigation led by Deputy K. Jackson ensued.

A 41-year-old man, Bradley Allen Proudfoot, was killed after being hit by two cars while riding his bike in Santa Monica. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses.

The Long Beach Police Department is investigating a shooting at Anaheim Street and Orange Avenue, where no injuries were reported and suspects fled the scene.