Several hospitalized after mass overdose at San Francisco home on Christmas

Authorities are investigating a mass overdose at a San Francisco home on Christmas that sent several people to the hospital, authorities said.

Grieving mother warns parents about dangers of fentanyl with billboard

After losing her 19-year-old son to a fentanyl overdose four years ago, Juli Shamash is trying to prevent parents from making the same mistake of not openly talking with their children about the dangers of illicit street drugs.

Narcan could be coming to more OC school districts thanks to newly-approved grants

The county has approved $120,000 in funding that would go toward providing six area school districts with Narcan, the drug that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose.

5 pounds of fentanyl and meth found in car in Huntington Beach, police say

Two people were placed in handcuffs after police say they found five pounds of fentanyl and methamphetamine during a traffic stop in Huntington Beach.

Special Report: Family of Melanie Ramos sues LAUSD
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The family of 15-year-old Melanie Ramos filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Unified School District following Melanie's fentanyl poisoning death at Bernstein High School.

$4 million worth of illegal drugs seized in Compton

More than $4 million worth of illegal drugs including fentanyl and ecstasy pills were seized from a home in Compton.

San Francisco boy ingests fentanyl at park, dad claims

A San Francisco father said his son is recovering after accidentally ingesting fentanyl at a public park.

LA County sees rise in fentanyl related overdose deaths

According to the county Department of Public Health, there were 1,504 deaths attributed to fentanyl overdose in the county in 2021.