The Criminal Justice Subcommittee, which includes Bankson and Plakon, replaced the original draft bill with a committee ...

The presence of xylazine, a horse tranquilizer that is increasingly found mixed with fentanyl in supplies of illegal drugs, ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, in collaboration with the Prevencasa free clinic in ...

An arrest warrant was issued for the woman after coroner's investigators concluded the boy died from an overdose of fentanyl ...

In Philadelphia, fatal overdoses are the No. 3 cause of death after heart disease and cancer. That's been the case each year ...

Researchers are trying to recruit 900 people across North Carolina who misuse drugs to study the impact of xylazine.

That’s because xylazine, an animal tranquilizer with no FDA-approved use in humans, is now pervasive in Philadelphia’s street fentanyl supply. Forensic testing has revealed xylazine’s presence in over ...

Death from fentanyl overdose remains a public health issue around the country, including in Chatham County. It’s only getting ...

It's not every day you hear police officers discovered human teeth buried in someone's yard and they say there's a "logical explanation." However, in Hondo, a town about 40 miles west of San ...

This photo provided by João Zilhão shows forearm bone fragments belonging to an ancient child that appeared to have features from both humans and Neanderthals. (João Zilhão via AP) 33,571 ...

Adulterants such as xylazine, medetomidine and now BTMPS are common in Philly's street fentanyl. Juan Pablo Pino/AFP via Getty Images ...