A Riverside County man was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison for supplying fentanyl to two people who died from overdoses more than three years ago.

One day after four young Santa Rosa residents suffered drug overdoses in February 2025, police searched the vehicle of the man suspected of providing narcotics that played a role in two of those teenagers losing their lives.

Fairfax County parents who lost their son to a fentanyl overdose shared their story as a warning to other parents.

The manslaughter charge against Jessica Cirilli, 41, stemming from the October fentanyl overdose death of James Jolley, 17, was dropped on Thursday, showing how using a new state law to hold a suspected dealer accountable for an

Ramon Nunez Galvan faces two counts of murder plus two counts of supplying drugs to minors. Investigators say he sold victims cocaine that was laced with fentanyl in February 2025.

Tens of thousands of people in the U.S. die each year from fentanyl overdoses. A fentanyl vaccine is being tested on humans to prevent deadly opioid overdoses. The shot trains the immune system to block fentanyl from reaching the brain. Clinical trials are ...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Fentanyl continues to be the primary cause of drug overdose deaths in the United States. Even a very small amount of it can cause a lethal overdose. Last year, synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl, accounted for 60% of all overdose deaths ...

A designer drug described as 10 times more potent than fentanyl is causing an uptick in U.S. overdoses, according to health officials in multiple states. Known as cychlorphine, the synthetic opioid is relatively new, having first been identified overseas ...