Hearst Television's National Investigative Unit is learning more about a substance, not considered an opioid, being mixed ...

Sean Falzarano, then 38,  of Southbury, pleaded guilty in December 2024 in federal court to tampering with and stealing Lorazepam vials ...

Moving these drugs to Schedule IV means they get reported into the prescription drug monitoring program, so there’s more ...

Law enforcement agencies in 2015 sold property and seized cash worth a total of $9 million from those convicted of a crime. Five agencies in McLeod County contributed more than $67,000 toward that ...

One such drug, fentanyl – a synthetic opioid that’s 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine – is the leading reason U.S.

A bill has been introduced to classify two medications used to terminate pregnancies as controlled substances.

No one needs to remind parents that their child is greatly influenced by their peers and social media, so much so that it’s become common for teenagers to also be referred to as ...

A Republican-led bill to impose harsher sentences for people convicted of fentanyl-like drug crimes narrowly passed the House on Thursday evening, with 98 Democrats supporting the measure.

The bill would permanently classify the opioid as Schedule 1 under the Controlled Substances Act, joining drugs such as heroin and LSD.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House passed the HALT Act on Thursday, a bill that seeks to permanently classify ...

Bipartisan legislation co-authored by Rep. Bob Latta aims to combat fentanyl crisis, triggering mandatory minimum sentences ...