The Probation Department has been struggling for years to stop the flow of drugs into its detention facilities.

Discover how a drug trafficker received a 19-year sentence for distributing fentanyl that caused a teenager's death.

Sexual photos of her with different men were also found scattered around her apartment, law enforcement sources said.

A 37-year-old man from LA faces a mandatory minimum of 20 years in federal prison after a jury found him guilty in the death ...

Two Missouri men already facing charges in the mysterious case of three friends found dead outside a Kansas City home after ...

Los Angeles County reported a 22% drop in overdose deaths in 2024, the largest decline in its history, with fentanyl-related deaths down 37%.

The encouraging data is led by a sharp decrease in fentanyl-related deaths and attributed to countywide investments in ...

The notable decrease in deaths includes a 37% decline in fentanyl-related deaths and a 20% drop in methamphetamine-related ...

Conducted by Public Health’s Bureau of Substance Abuse Prevention and Control (SAPC), this analysis is part of an annual data ...

“Fentanyl has been a major driver of accidental overdose deaths, surpassing methamphetamine in 2022 as the most common drug ...

The county recorded 2,438 drug-related overdose and poisoning deaths in 2024, down from 3,137 deaths in 2023 — the lowest ...

Drug-related overdoses and poisoning deaths dropped by 22% in 2024 over the previous year in Los Angeles County, marking the ...