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NY college freshman, 19, dies after taking just one Percocet — which was really fentanyl
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSome 6,300 New Yorkers died of fentanyl overdoses in 2023, and 74,702 died nationally, according to...
Hanover man pleads guilty in 2023 drug overdose death of township resident
Daily Record via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA Hanover man pleaded guilty last week to selling fentanyl-laced drugs to a township man who later died of an overdose in a deal that greatly reduces the ...
Former ICU nurse arrested on suspicion of replacing fentanyl with tap water
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"The 44 charges reflect the total amount of patients that this investigation revealed to have been...
Increasing Fentanyl tolerance causing concerns as East TN fights to endoverdose deaths
WATE 6 Knoxville· 3 days agoKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Despite seeing a slight decrease in the number of lives lost to drugs,...
'I want them held.' Cape DA policy uses dangerousness hearings for fentanyl trafficking
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoWobecky, who recently lost his brother to a fentanyl overdose, said it’s important to look at each...
'Super Mario' street drug bags with compound 100 times stronger than fentanyl detected in this state
Scripps News via AOL· 4 days agoIn comparison, one potentially lethal dose of fentanyl is about 2 milligrams. Carfentanil is...
Highly potent opioids are showing up in drug users in Africa for the first time, report says - The...
The Morning Sun· 5 days agoInitiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, a nonprofit organization. Nitazenes, powerful synthetic opioids, have long been in use in Western countries as well as in Asia where they have ...
Fentanyl baby death: Preliminary hearing underway for landmark murder charges
San Jose Mercury News· 2 days agoThe South Bay’s first-ever murder case over the fentanyl overdose death of a baby is being tested in...
Treasure Coast residents, agencies struggle with fentanyl, opioids
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPattie Roberts said her son died in 2018 after taking heroin laced with fentanyl, a powerful opioid...
New drug-detecting K9 'Gregor' joins the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office
KOIN News 6 Portland· 5 days agoThe Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday that a new drug-detecting K9 is working...