The charge of distributing fentanyl resulting in death carries a mandatory minimum sentence of 20 years in federal prison.

New York state, excluding New York City, had a decline in drug deaths that was more significant than the 27% drop overall in ...

The US saw a historic drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024, reaching the lowest levels in five years, according to new CDC ...

Drug overdose deaths in Arkansas fell by more than 25% last year, the third straight annual decline, although the number ...

New numbers show more than 8% of Alabama teens use drugs and over 9% drink alcohol. The medical center held an open house for ...

The newest numbers from the Alabama Department of Public Health show overdose deaths are down year over year, a trend much of ...

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.

Data from the CDC shows overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country last year. It says ...

Medical investigators have determined that a county sheriff in northern New Mexico died from the toxic effects of fentanyl ...

Overdose deaths plummeted in the U.S. in 2024, down by 27%. The news comes as the White House and Congress are advocating for steep cuts in programs that may be working to lower the death rate.

Oregon's number of deadly overdoses declined in 2024 — the first time that's happened in years. But in Clatsop County, ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Drug overdose deaths are down significantly in the United States. Data from the CDC finds there were ...