CDC staffers worry $140 million in grants could fail to reach state and local overdose programs. The White House officials say the dollars will arrive but won't say when.

It’s been eight years since Millie Harvey died of a fentanyl overdose. “She had a big heart, and I know she wouldn’t have wanted this to happen to anybody else,” said her mother, Lilly Harvey. Since her daughter’s death,

The Des Moines men distributed a total of 62,000 fentanyl pills, including to one person who overdosed and died. See their sentencing.

The overdoses occurred across ages, races and genders. The cause could be a new supplier, a change in additives, high temperatures or something else.

The Utah Department of Public Safety reports a 70% increase in law enforcement’s seizures of fentanyl since January.

Two Vacaville police officers were taken to an area hospital on Tuesday after they showed signs of a possible fentanyl overdose, according to the police department.

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s office ruled the cause of death as “mixed drug toxicity (heroin and fentanyl) with diabetic ketoacidosis."

Now, experts say, fentanyl, a cheap, synthetic opiate originally dreamed up to treat people with end-of-life cancer, is either trekked in across the U.S.’s southern border by American mules, where

The City of Richmond is taking new steps to address the ongoing opioid crisis by installing harm reduction vending machines across the city.

A small puppy suffering from fentanyl exposure was saved by the Lacey Fire Department Tuesday afternoon, the agency reported.Crewmembers said the puppy was discovered unresponsive in a car where fentanyl was found.

Daniel James Boudreaux Jr., 51, was convicted of second degree murder, second degree cruelty to a juvenile and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl