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Green Bay teenager pleads no contest to overdose death & drug charges
WFRV Green Bay via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoGREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A 17-year-old Green Bay girl who is charged with homicide following an...
Health department warns about recent surge in overdoses sparked by fentanyl - Salisbury Post
The Salisbury Post· 17 hours agoFentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has increasingly been found mixed with other substances such as heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine, significantly heightening the risk of overdose ...
Rogers man accused of death by delivery in man’s overdose death. | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 3 days agoA Rogers man is accused of killing a man by selling the fentanyl that caused his death. Enrique...
U.S. drug deaths declined slightly in 2023 but remained at crisis levels
GBH News· 2 days agoDrug deaths in 2023 remained above the 106,699 fatalitiesrecorded by the CDC in 2021. Before the...
Counterfeit fentanyl pills are becoming a lot more common in law enforcement seizures
NPR· 4 days agoLast year, more than 115 million pills containing illicit fentanyl were seized by law enforcement,...
Multnomah County recorded 322 fentanyl overdose deaths in 2023
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA report from Multnomah County Health indicates the county had a higher amount of fentanyl-related...
Coeur d'Alene forum tackles fentanyl crisis
Coeur d'Alene Press· 13 hours agoCOEUR d’ALENE — No one is immune to dying or losing a loved one because of a fentanyl overdose. “It’s all of us,” Josh Hurwit, U.S. Attorney for the...
Fewer overdose deaths reported last year, preliminary CDC data reveals
WJLA· 8 hours agoAbout 107,500 people died of overdoses in the U.S. last year, including both American citizens and...
Multnomah County recorded 322 fentanyl overdose deaths in 2023
KOIN News 6 Portland· 3 days agoPreliminary data show a rise in fatal overdoses caused by fentanyl and psychostimulants.
Fentanyl overdose leads to first-degree murder charge against man accused of selling drug
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFire Rescue medics pronounced him dead in his room. An autopsy showed that Twiehaus had fentanyl, acetylfentanyl, flurorofentanyl, and protonitazene in his system. An online ...