(Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday said it had filed a lawsuit seeking to stop a nonprofit in Philadelphia from opening what could become the nation’s first supervised drug-injection site in an effort aimed at addressing opioid abuse. FILE PHOTO: Used Narcan (naloxone...
Legislation to increase penalties for trafficking and possessing fentanyl was heard by the Missouri House Judiciary Committee Tuesday evening in Jefferson City. State Rep. Nick Schroer speaks to Capitol reporters in December 2017 (file photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) Fentanyl is not included in...
(Photo: Getty Images)Heroin and meth seizures continue to grow in Sioux Falls as police focus on fighting those drugs over lower-level narcotics such as marijuana.The Sioux Falls Police Department on Tuesday released crime statistics for 2018, showing a marked decrease in the amount of marijuana seized...
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SOHO, NY — Colin Kroll, the co-founder of HQ Trivia, died of an accidental fentanyl overdose, New York City's Medical Examiner's Office announced Tuesday. Kroll, who founded the live game show app in 2017, was found dead in his SoHo...
People in Greater Sudbury are being warned about the presence of a deadly mix of drugs being sold on the streets.The Community Drug Strategy announced on Sunday that fentanyl-laced heroin has been found locally and is being sold under the name "Purple" or "Purp.""This situation...
Members of British Columbia's anti-gang unit in Kamloops have seized a large amount of weapons, drugs and money as part of an operation aimed at preventing further violence in the city following...
A public warning on the dangers of heroin and fentanyl was carried in an announcement Jan. 31 of the bust of a major drug ring in Wayne and Pike Counties. MILFORD - A public warning on the dangers of heroin and fentanyl was carried in an...