Hearst Television's National Investigative Unit is learning more about a substance, not considered an opioid, being mixed with fentanyl that's creating a serious problem in the fight against opioids ...

The bill’s full name is the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl (or HALT) Act. It means traffickers of fentanyl-related substances would face tougher prison sentences. Southwest Virginia ...

Nearly 22,000 pounds of fentanyl were seized at US borders during the 2024 fiscal year, according to data from the US Customs ...

Statistics indicate one Pennsylvanian dies from a fentanyl-related drug overdose every two hours.“Luzerne County is the 3rd ...

The House of Representatives has taken a decisive stand against the growing fentanyl crisis by passing the "Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act," which permanently classifies fentanyl as a ...

Lawmakers rallied around the HALT Fentanyl Act on Thursday, successfully passing the legislation in the House to classify the ...

The bill would permanently classify the opioid as Schedule 1 under the Controlled Substances Act, joining drugs such as heroin and LSD.

The “Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act” would amend the Controlled Substances Act to include fentanyl as a Schedule 1 drug, meaning it has no "accepted medical use and a high potential for ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House passed the HALT Act on Thursday, a bill that seeks to permanently classify ...

A Republican-led bill to impose harsher sentences for people convicted of fentanyl-like drug crimes narrowly passed the House on Thursday evening, with 98 Democrats supporting the measure. The GOP-spo ...

The legislation permanently reclassifies fentanyl as a Schedule I drug, meaning it has no accepted medical use and a high ...