Meth is more common in heat-related deaths than the deadly opioid fentanyl. As a stimulant, it increases body temperature, impairs the brain’s ability to regulate body heat and makes it harder for the ...

In some of the closest House races in the country, Democratic candidates are leaning into an issue that Republicans have made ...

Data from the state indicated that in 2022, there were nearly 3,000 overdose deaths linked to fentanyl in the state — and young children are increasingly affected by overdoses.

Law enforcement had been searching for Mary Jacobo since the death of her 2-year-old child on Sept. 12. She was considered ...

CHP officers seized dozens of pounds of fentanyl in less than a week in California's Central Valley, including some of which was hidden inside of packages of raw beef.

In recent years, the fentanyl crisis has increasingly impacted Asian and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. In California, ...

Federal authorities report two guilty pleas in the criminal case of the April 2023 deaths from fentanyl poisoning.

Cocaine is often diluted — “cut” — with a variety of substances including the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl. That’s where ...

Two men have pleaded guilty to federal charges linked to the distribution of cocaine laced with fentanyl in the Kalamazoo ...

Public health officials and researchers say the drop may reflect multiple forces, including access to treatment and ...

Republicans are blaming Democrats for stalling a piece of legislation designed to address America's worsening fentanyl crisis ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A two-year-old was saved from a fentanyl overdose and new body camera footage shows the race to save him. It was just after midnight on May 29 when Oklahoma City Police got a ...