May 11, 2023 California mother arrested for murder after fentanyl linked to 17-month-old daughter’s death Jennifer Johanna Allen, 31, was arrested for the murder of her 17-month-old daughter after authorities linked fentanyl exposure to the child's death.
May 10, 2023 Texas couple accused of keeping fentanyl, other narcotics in home with young kids: police Kyle residents Reid Folk and Meaghan Callahan were arrested and charged with possessing fentanyl and other narcotics. The couple allegedly kept the drugs out in front of their kids.
May 10, 2023 Democrat Rep. Henry Cuellar urges Biden to deport migrants Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, reacts to reports 10,000 migrants are illegally crossing into the U.S. per day on 'America Reports.'
May 10, 2023 Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin takes steps to track fentanyl use through wastewater surveillance Gov. Glenn Youngkin has signed an executive order to combat Virginia's fentanyl crisis as drug overdose deaths in the state have skyrocketed in the last decade.
May 8, 2023 US government to pay for study to monitor effects of safe injection sites The United States government is funding a study of so-called safe injection sites. The studies will be conducted at two different sites in Rhode Island and New York.
May 4, 2023 El Chapo's sons deny fentanyl trafficking allegations Former Sinaloa cartel leader JoaquÃn “El Chapo" Guzmán's sons denied involvement in the production and trafficking of fentanyl in a letter provided by their family's lawyer.
May 2, 2023 Record-breaking 'Darknet' fentanyl bust nabs 288 suspects and $53.4M worldwide, DOJ says U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday announced a record-breaking darknet opioid takedown that nabbed 288 suspects worldwide and seized more than $53.4 million.
April 29, 2023 CRISIS IN KENSINGTON: Resident says neighborhood 'given to the wolves,' begs people to stop feeding addicts Local welfare and food handouts might seem like humanitarian work in Philadelphia's open-air drug market, but one activist sees a big problem.
April 28, 2023 Kentucky Republican AG announces $8 million plan to combat opioid epidemic Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced an $8 million grant to tackle the state’s opioid crisis after overdose deaths soared nationally during the coronavirus pandemic.
April 28, 2023 The surprising thing about San Francisco's drug centers champions forget U.S. advocates of supervised drug-use sites may be surprised to learn that the "European model" they embrace seeks to end drug dependency as well.