Officials said 24 defendants were arrested in coordinated operations Friday, eight were already in custody, and one remains ...

SAN DIEGO -- Authorities now say 13 people have become ill - two of them seriously - in downtown San Diego after apparently overdosing on a bad batch of the synthetic marijuana drug mix known as ...

Hospital workers and public health officials say new combinations of street drugs, traumatic brain injuries and other health issues could be driving the uptick in seizures.

A dangerous street drug called “New Jack City” is hitting Baltimore and could be tied to last week’s mass overdose, according to police sources and community members familiar with the city’s open-air ...

Drug dealers are selling vapes laced with the synthetic drug Spice to children on social media, it has been revealed. Vape liquid containing the psychoactive substance is sold by dealers on social ...

A drug smuggling investigation that began in Santa Rosa County has led to the arrest of a man from Miami, according to a ...

Deaths from fentanyl — the synthetic, often deadly opioid frequently present in illicit street drugs — have contributed to the United States’ soaring opioid overdose deaths in the last decade.

A synthetic opioid 1,000 times more potent than morphine is infiltrating the street drug trade in Adelaide, Australia, sparking fears of a wave of overdoses that could be lethal. In the first study of ...

A Louisville man is facing animal cruelty charges after police say they found over a dozen dogs living in ‘extremely poor conditions.' ...