The Massachusetts Special Commission on Xylazine will hold preliminary meetings Monday and Tuesday, in efforts to study the ...

Deaths involving xylazine, a sedative known as “tranq” or “zombie drug,” nearly quadrupled from 2023 to 2024, data from the ...

Across the United States, a powerful sedative meant for animals has found its way into the streets. Known as xylazine, this drug has earned the nickname “the zombie drug” for its devastating effects ...

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

About a quarter of Nebraska’s reported overdose deaths from 2014 to 2020 did not have a drug specified, according to research ...

The Democrats weakened the borders, allowing Mexican drug cartels to smuggle fentanyl into the United States, where it ...

Scrutiny continues on the plant Kratom, as proposals in the House and Senate would categorize a derivative with the most ...

On Oct. 2, 2025, the Iowa Board of Veterinary Medicine issued an emergency order indefinitely suspending the license of ...

Medetomidine, an illicit drug also known as “rhino tranquilizer,” has recently been discovered in Wicomico County. Officials warn that the drug is extremely dangerous. Julie Willis, overdose awareness ...

HARTFORD — Two men convicted of selling fentanyl in southwestern Connecticut as part of a narcotics trafficking ring were sentenced to multiple years in prison last month, federal prosecutors said ...

Overdose deaths in Bartholomew County are on pace to increase the year as the county heads into the final stretch of 2025.