The drug supply is constantly evolving, and some experts suggest that a “fourth wave” of the opioid epidemic is underway, in which illicit fentanyl is more frequently mixed with other drugs.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - Two years after a 15-year-old girl from Oregon overdosed on fentanyl at a friend’s house, ...

A number of counties are using opioid settlement money for child welfare purposes, but spending by Cameron County was ...

Over a quarter of a million Americans have died from a fentanyl overdose since 2018. Effective prevention is the only answer.

Twenty-year veteran Edwin Buyten, who has spent 15 years within the West Hawai‘i Vice section as an officer, detective and lieutenant, became the leader of the department’s unified drug enforcement on ...

Fewer Americans are drug addicts, yet more people are dying from drug use. Law enforcement’s crackdown on opioids just caused ...

A man who provided a fatal dose of fentanyl to a Statesville resident has been sentenced to a minimum of a year-and-half in ...

A federal lawmaker serving Greater Williamsport has voted in support of legislation designed to halt fentanyl by classifying the drug and fentanyl-related substances permanently as Schedule I under ...

Five people were taken into custody late last week after a 14-month-old toddler overdosed on fentanyl and “stopped breathing ...

As the investigation into how Fentanyl came into a Greenbrier High School student's possession continues, parents and students alike are unsettled.

Here in Jefferson County, the concoction is leading to a recent overdose spike. After seeing its first case of fentanyl mixed with xylazine in 2019, the Jefferson County Coroner's Office handled 40 ...