Two bills pending in the California Legislature would expand the role of teenagers in treating both themselves and others for addiction and overdoses. They are among...
Los Angeles Unified School District is moving toward stocking naloxone, the antidote to the powerful and sometimes deadly opioid fentanyl, at district schools after the...
Think your kid is spending time on Snapchat just sharing funny photos or chatting with friends? Maybe not: It’s also where kids can connect with dealers...
A Fresno man faces charges of dealing fentanyl and a related gun offense, the U.S. Attorney’s office says. A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment...
Darnell Pearson, whose sales of fentanyl resulted in the deaths of two unsuspecting cocaine users, is headed to federal prison for 30 years. U.S. District Judge...
NEW YORK — Life expectancy in the United States is up for the first time in four years. The increase is small — just a month...
A federal jury has convicted a Fresno man for causing the deaths of two people, including the mother of his children, by providing them with fentanyl,...
XINGTAI, China — A Chinese court sentenced nine fentanyl traffickers on Thursday in a case that is the culmination of a rare collaboration between Chinese and...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Five state attorneys general announced lawsuits Thursday seeking to hold the drug industry responsible for an opioid addiction crisis that has become the...
NEW YORK — Cocaine deaths have been rising in the U.S., health officials said Thursday in their latest report on the nation’s deadliest drug overdose epidemic....
