California voters will soon decide whether to reclassify certain theft and drug penalties under Proposition 36.

The Sacramento County Sheriff is expected to address on Thursday the issues of fentanyl and drugs in jails. Last September, ...

A drug dealer who sold a fentanyl-laced pill is liable for $5.8 million in the death of the woman to whom he sold it.

"Had Jimenez sold pizza that he laced with arsenic, he would hardly be able to escape criminal responsibility for a resulting ...

Attorney for the family of Alexandra Capelouto, the woman whose death inspired the proposed Alexandra’s Law, calls the ...

What the 20-year-old sold her instead were counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl, a deadly synthetic opioid that can be ...

The woman, after completing interim probation, was allowed to change her plea to reckless endangerment and was sentenced to ...

This month, a brief, ambitious and many would say calamitous experiment came to an end: Oregon rolled back Measure 110, its ...

The recent capture of Sinaloa Cartel leaders is a major symbolic victory. But will it stem the flow of fentanyl into the U.S.

A Springfield man was sentenced to 5 years in prison earlier this week for his role in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine and ...

Lisa Jarvis is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering biotech, health care and the pharmaceutical industry. Previously, she ...