Another record drug bust in Livingston Parish was reported after 100,000 lethal doses of fentanyl were seized by the sheriff’s office.

Mayor Dave Kleis said he asked Lenora Hunt to resign from the city’s planning commission after she was charged with illegally transferring a gun.

Prescription opioid deaths still regularly occur, but at a fraction of the pace of deaths caused by synthetics.

Officials executed thirteen search warrants Wednesday, during which time they seized approximately 610 grams of heroin/fentanyl mixture.

BUTTE - A 62-year-old Butte man was sentenced Thursday morning to prison for selling fentanyl. Clinton Batterman was ...

"Fentanyl has exacerbated the opioid epidemic and destroyed the lives of many of our family, friends, and loved ones," said ...

Fentanyl continues to devastate communities across Yuma County, claiming lives and leaving families shattered. Amid this ...

In Chicago and dozens of other U.S. cities, the recent rise of fentanyl has put older Black men in particular jeopardy.

Five people were arrested and charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl in connection to a raid of 13 locations in the ...

“They were resilient enough to live through a bunch of other epidemics — H.I.V., crack, Covid, multi-drug-resistant ...

Overdose deaths among people who are homeless across the nation have slowed in recent years. After rising steadily for two decades, overdose deaths decreased 17% nationally from July 2023 to July 2024 ...

Young Black men in cities across America died of drug overdoses at high rates in the 1980s and 1990s. During the recent ...