Fentanyl Crisis - KESQ

RSO: Investigation continues into fentanyl-related death of ex-Assemblymember Brian Nestande, but no new updates

November 18, 2025

Palm Desert man sentenced for supplying deadly fentanyl dose to 30-year-old man

November 13, 2025

Fentanyl-related deaths trending down in Orange County

November 13, 2025

Fentanyl death case from Murrieta transferred to federal court

November 7, 2025

Jury finds Winchester man guilty in Riverside County’s second fentanyl-related murder conviction

September 17, 2025

More Fentanyl Stories

Fentanyl Crisis: Children Exposed

Drug smuggling attempts increase near US-Mexico border using car batteries

Marcy Castro is fighting for justice after her 10-year-old son Nathanial died from exposure to fentanyl.

Mother demanding justice for 10-year-old son who died from fentanyl exposure

Alleged Sinaloa cartel leaders facing terrorism charges in San Diego

Two hospitalized after exposure to what was first believed to be fentanyl at Desert Mirage High School

U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration raises awareness about the dangers of fentanyl

College of the Desert, advocates offer Fentanyl testing kits for festival season

Los Angeles council to explore pilot program for naloxone distribution

Overdose Deaths in Riverside County (Click bottom right to expand)

Local Crime Stories

Cathedral City man arrested on suspicion of burglary

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Palm Springs leads Riverside County in 2024 hate crimes state DOJ report says

Indio man arrested while out on bail for homicide to appear in court Friday

Family of woman murdered in 2016 seeking justice after suspect receives bail, arrested again

Man accused of offering teens beer in exchange for sexual acts in Twentynine Palms

Man now charged with murder in suspected DUI crash that killed La Quinta teen

Palm Springs man charged with possessing and uploading child porn

Stockton suspect still at large after shooting kills 4, wounds 11 others