Long Beach police arrested 18-year-old Mario Amarion Jennings in connection to Dwayne Walton's murder last December; motives are still being investigated.

A fire in an Orange County apartment resulted in one fatality, with firefighters containing the blaze and preventing it from spreading. Investigations into the cause are ongoing.

Allen Vian was arrested in Big Bear Lake for a federal warrant and violations of California's new Proposition 36, including possession of meth, paraphernalia, and ammunition.

Firefighters battled an early morning fire in an empty building in Pomona; streets were closed for the effort and the origin of the fire remains unclear.

Glendale Police, with Burbank Police cooperation, arrested three foreign nationals for burglary, seizing burglary tools and stolen goods. Their collaboration highlighted interdepartmental synergy in crime prevention.

Los Angeles Mayor's office outlines a debris removal roadmap for fire-affected properties, with EPA specialists clearing hazardous waste and options for further cleanup. Deadline for free program participation is March 31.

Members of a neo-Nazi group have been indicted for allegedly grooming and abusing minors, with 16 victims identified, including two from Southern California.

Riverside County reports 23 dairy and poultry farms with bird flu, prompting health officials to enforce guidelines to curb infection risk among residents.

The Manhattan Beach Police Department reported on a week of varied law enforcement activities, noting the absence of major crimes but detailing arrests for theft, vehicle burglary, and drug possession.

A sewage spill in Malibu has led to the closure of a beach area from Encinal Canyon to Broad Beach Rd. Public Health is testing water for safety before reopening.

L.A. County issues an advisory due to aftereffects of a fire affecting ocean water quality, closing beaches from Las Flores to Santa Monica. Cleanup efforts are ongoing for fire debris runoff.

Two young children from Kings County were safely found after an Amber Alert was issued due to their abduction by their father, who is suspected of killing their mother.

A man in his 30s was killed by a hit-and-run driver in a black Chevy truck in Mission Hills, Los Angeles. A $50,000 reward is offered for information leading to the driver's arrest.