FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) —FBI agents took the lead Wednesday, in a series of drug raids in the city, netting more than 20 arrests. Most of the raids came early in the morning, catching the suspects and their neighbors off guard. But late in the...
ELKINS – Five people were indicted by a federal grand jury sitting in Elkins on June 18, 2019 for fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine distribution, according to United States Attorney Bill Powell. ELKINS – Five people were indicted by a federal grand jury sitting in Elkins on...
Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutIowa man convicted of providing drugs that killed another manAn Iowa man has been found guilty of distribution of a controlled substance resulting in death and faces a mandatory sentence of life...
KENNEWICK, Wash. - A 24-year-old Kennewick man was sent to federal prison for dealing fentanyl-laced pills meant to look like oxycodone.U.S....
Drug-overdose deaths may be declining in the U.S. for the first time in decades, officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday. Interested in Opioid Epidemic? Add Opioid Epidemic as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Opioid Epidemic news, video,...
Sentencing moved for drug dealer involved in fentanyl overdose death of La Jolla man The sentencing for an online drug dealer who sold fentanyl-laced pills to a La Jolla man who fatally overdosed has been moved from July to...
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Fentanyl technically has been around since the 1960s, but experts now are labeling the synthetic drug as “emerging,” largely because users are dying in greater numbers and it has become more readily available for legal...
ATHENS BOROUGH — An Athens man is facing numerous charges after he allegedly...
Life expectancy has declined three straight years for the first time in 100 years in this country. Americans are dying sooner than their parents’ generation, and you can blame the opioid epidemic.Since the mid-1990s, we’ve seen opioids invade and destroy families and communities across America....