Dominic Cipriano couldn’t stop shaking. A drug dealer on the streets of Kensington had sold him a bag of what he thought was ...

Last Thursday, Oct. 30, Matthew Bruce Burley submitted a guilty plea to charges of involuntary manslaughter, distributing fentanyl and trafficking fentanyl. The charges stem from the Dec. 30, 2022 ...

Lawmakers set their sights on curtailing drugs contributing to 2,279 overdose deaths in 2022 in South Carolina. There were more than 6,000 overdose deaths from 2018-2021. The emphasis on needing laws ...

An animal tranquilizer is the new drug on the street in Pittsburgh. Medetomidine is not approved for human use, but doctors say people are using it. "We know it's probably in about half to ...

On Thursday, Matthew Bruce Burley pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, distribution of fentanyl, and trafficking ...

SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz County public health officials are warning that a dangerous sedative is being detected in illegal opioids with alarming frequency. Xylazine, a powerful pain relief treatment ...

LANSING – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is warning Michigan residents about medetomidine, a new drug identified in overdose deaths. Medetomidine is a veterinary tranquilizer, ...

Approaching a van that distributes safe supplies for drug use in Greenfield, Mass., a man named Kyle noticed an alert about xylazine. "Xylazine?" he asked, sounding out the unfamiliar word. "Tell me ...