A batch of illicit drugs that was mixed with fentanyl and other substances may have been the cause of a mass overdose in.

President Donald Trump signed sweeping new legislation Wednesday that he said will dramatically increase penalties for fentanyl trafficking. The newly

CDC staffers worry $140 million in grants could fail to reach state and local overdose programs. The White House officials say the dollars will arrive but won't say when.

The fentanyl crisis continues to devastate communities across Washington state, but one nonprofit is fighting to turn the tide, one life at a time.

Two men in Lafayette Parish have been convicted of selling fentanyl that resulted in the deaths of a 7-year-old girl and a UL Lafayette student, with the first man receiving life without parole and the second man also convicted of the 7-year-old's death.

Omar Mohamed Nurani, 22, was given 10 years of prison followed by a four-year term of supervised release. Public court documents and evidence presented at the sentencing said Wour began trafficking fentanyl pills in the summer of 2023,

Fentanyl combined with a sedative are believed to have caused last week’s mass overdose in Baltimore’s Penn North neighborhood, federal scientists said.

A Texas woman was indicted last week after authorities accused her of plotting to murder her ex-husband by attempting to lace a box of chocolates with fentanyl.

Health officials in Riverside County have confirmed the county’s first death linked to carfentanil, a synthetic opioid considered 100 times more potent than fentanyl and 10,000 times stronger than morphine.