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Trump to sign legislation cracking down on illicit fentanyl
President Donald Trump will host congressional leaders and families affected by the fentanyl epidemic on Wednesday for a ...
Fentanyl seizures up, overdose deaths down a year into task force
The Utah Department of Public Safety reports a 70% increase in law enforcement’s seizures of fentanyl since January.
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Exclusive: Trump team withholds $140 million budgeted for fentanyl fight
Threats to $140 million in funds for public health departments battling fentanyl overdoses comes as some experts see the ...
North Texas man arrested on murder charge in fentanyl overdose case
Denton police arrested a man on charges of murder and possession of controlled substances after investigating a ...
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Mother, grandmother arrested after baby exposed to fentanyl in Santa Rosa, police say
Santa Rosa police have arrested a mother and grandmother Monday after an 11-month-old baby was found with fentanyl in her ...
2 Vacaville officers taken to hospital showing signs of fentanyl overdose, officials say
Two Vacaville police officers were taken to an area hospital on Tuesday after they showed signs of a possible fentanyl ...
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How fentanyl, suspected in recent mass overdose, gets to Baltimore
Now, experts say, fentanyl, a cheap, synthetic opiate originally dreamed up to treat people with end-of-life cancer, is ...
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Henrico nurse pleads guilty to swapping fentanyl with saline mix, giving bogus drugs to patients
Last month, prosecutors filed three counts of criminal tampering with consumer products against Henrico nurse Cristina Schasse.
Armed drug dealer busted with 15,000 doses of fentanyl, heroin gets hard time
A Duquesne man will serve more than 20 years in federal prison after he was sentenced on Tuesday for drug and gun offenses.
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Krum man charged with murder in Denton man’s fentanyl-related death
The Denton Police Department arrested a Krum man on a murder charge Monday for allegedly selling fentanyl that killed a man ...
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Illinois woman arrested with crack cocaine, heroin laced with fentanyl, and meth: authorities
Authorities say an undercover investigation led to the arrest of an Illinois woman found with several hard drugs. Here's what ...