Opioid Crisis

Drugs November 10

Small town police on front lines of cartels' drug war costing Americans their lives

“Operation Undercover," a new true-crime series, features exclusive footage of undercover stings targeting arms dealers, drug suppliers and human traffickers, among others.

Los Angeles October 17

LAPD seizes $4M in fentanyl, enough dosage to potentially kill entire population of Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Police Departent made a major drug bust this week, seizing enough fentanyl to potentially kill every resident of the city.

Senate October 4

'Lies throughout': Trump-backed challenger, longtime Dem senator face off in heated battleground debate

Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger Bob McCormick faced off in their first debate in the closely watched battleground Pa. Senate election.

China September 9

New report sounds alarm on China's role in destroying US families with deadly drug: 'Destabilizing crisis'

A new report by the Heritage Foundation is shining a light on China's role in the deadly fentanyl crisis that has been killing Americans for years.

Opioid Crisis September 8

City in Florida providing $1M in opioid settlement money to nonprofits fighting opioid epidemic

The city of St. Petersburg, Florida, is offering $1 million from an opioid settlement to nonprofit groups working to help combat the opioid crisis.

Opioid Crisis September 2

Florida transit agency increasing accessibility of Narcan to help reverse opioid overdoses

The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority in Florida installed new Narcan kits at its four bus terminals so the nasal spray can be used to help reverse opioid overdoses.

Oregon September 1

Oregon reverses course and recriminalizes drug possession

Oregon, which became the first state in the country to decriminalize possession of a small amount of hard drugs, is reversing course and recriminalizing such possession.

California August 20

Federal prison worker dies after touching drug-laced package sent to inmate: DOJ

Three people are facing charges in the death of a prison worker who died after handling a drug-laced package sent to an inmate in California.

POLITICS August 13

Casey tied to Chinese firm he claimed McCormick-led company invested in to 'profit' off fentanyl crisis

Bob Casey was revealed to be tied to a Chinese fentanyl manufacturing company that he criticized his opponent's company for investing in.

POLITICS July 30

Harris, Trump camps launch dueling ad blitzes to define VP for voters

The crucial race to define Kamala Harris accelerates with the Trump and Harris campaigns spending big bucks on ad buys centered on firming up voters' views on the vice president.