When Amanda Jarczyk rendezvoused with her drug dealer in November of last year, she thought she was buying heroin. But it was fentanyl, and the Cheektowaga woman was dead a short time later. On Thursday, Brittney Ridgeway, the drug dealer who sold the fentanyl to Jarczyk, was...
Sources: Investigators eye fentanyl, alcohol exposure in death of 11-year-old girl Updated: 12:19 PM EST Dec 19, 2018 Hide Transcript Show Transcript WEBVTT SERA: 5 INVESTIGATES HAS LEARNED INVESTIGATORS ARE LOOKING AT POSSIBLE FENTANYL AND ALCOHOL EXPOSURE. THE GIRL WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN THIS ROOMING HOUSE ON JACKSON STREET...
Three men were arrested in Revere on Tuesday after State Police stopped their car for having illegal window tints and found fentanyl, marijuana, and a loaded handgun inside, authorities said.Heriberto Felix, 21, of Lynn was driving a 2007 Hyundai Sonata on Broadway Street around 6...
BAY CITY, MI – A pharmacist who stole IV bags containing a powerful opioid from the hospital where he worked has been ordered to serve time in federal prison.U.S. District Judge Thomas L. Ludington on Tuesday, Dec....
CLOSE Drug delivery resulting in death was originally classified as a type of murder in Pennsylvania, but now it's a felony and the charge is getting used a lot more frequently. Sean Heisey, York Daily RecordBrandon Beatty, 36, of...
Mom Karen Juergens and stepfather Ken Stevenson with a photo of their late son, Darren Robinson. PNG KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Darren Robinson had turned his life around.The 38-year-old met a woman, found faith, planned to attend culinary school and passed on his passion for skateboarding to his...
Lauren K. Spencer's guilty plea to involuntary manslaughter in the death of Zachary R. Brown wrapped up a case in which the drug dealer recently was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the deaths of Brown and one other man. A 28-year-old Columbus woman was...
Please enable Javascript to watch this video SCRANTON, Pa. -- The Lackawanna County coroner says a spike in deaths this week is likely tied to opioid overdoses; nine people have died in less than a week. The district attorney is...
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) - There is another indication the opioid abuse in our region remains a serious problem. The latest example is what's happening in Scranton where nine people have died of...