A San Bernardino man was arrested for suspected heroin possession on December 18 under new Proposition 36 guidelines, which allow charging a felony for drug possession after two prior convictions.

The article details recent incidents in Long Beach, including a non-fatal stabbing during an attempted robbery and the LBPD seizing a gun from someone unlawfully possessing it during a bicycle stop.

Los Angeles County's Pathway Home RV Interim Housing Pilot Program offers legal parking, shelter, and support services to individuals living in RVs, aiming to help them transition to permanent housing.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors plans to apply for California's Homekey+ funds to create sustainable housing for the homeless, with a focus on veterans.

Yaoning "Mike" Sun was arrested by the FBI for allegedly acting as an illegal agent for China and is facing federal charges, with a court appearance set in Los Angeles.

LAPD is searching for an arson suspect linked to multiple fires in Sherman Oaks, including a carport fire on Kester Avenue. A male bicyclist is a person of interest based on security footage. Authorities seek public help in the investigation.

Workers at four Southern California Amazon warehouses, represented by the Teamsters Union, are on strike over labor disputes, potentially affecting holiday deliveries.

Residents in West Hollywood express concerns about the potential traffic and environmental effects of a proposed automated car wash at a local Chevron station.

A theft suspect's pursuit ended in Orange County with a fatal crash involving a woman in her 60s, and the suspect, Anthony Hanzel, facing multiple charges.

A 17-year-old was arrested following a fatal shooting in Boyle Heights, where a 20-year-old man was found dead in a car from gunshot wounds. The motives remain unclear; the investigation is ongoing.

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has issued warnings for several beaches due to elevated bacterial levels, advising against water activities in affected areas. Some spots have been cleared and are safe for use again.

California Governor Newsom has declared a state of emergency to address the spread of Bird Flu after finding it in dairy cattle, enhancing response efforts and public safety.

Los Angeles weather offers sunny skies with highs around 80 degrees, but with cooler nights and some upcoming fog and a chance of rain before Christmas.