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A Lockport man is facing 5-40 years in prison for selling fentanyl-laced heroin, while a Buffalo is also facing up to 40 years in prison for beating a…
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Ontario Provincial Police are warning that a drug known as "purple heroin" has turned up in southwestern Ontario.Constable Ed Sanchuk says drugs seized in…
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Five individuals have been indicted on charges they distributed heroin and fentanyl that led directly to the overdose deaths of six individuals. Two…
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Erie County is celebrating the first major sign of success in its battle against the opioid epidemic.The number of deaths from opioid overdose in 2017…
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A Buffalo man has pleaded guilty to providing the fentanyl-laced heroin that took the life of two users. The U.S. Attorney's Office says Aaron McDuffie,…
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Cattaraugus County’s public health director is confident some strides are being made in grappling with the opioid crisis.Dr. Kevin Watkins, chairman of…
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The opioid epidemic has cost the United States more than $1 trillion since 2001, according to a new study, and may exceed another $500 billion over the…
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Blue pills intended to look like oxycodone, which were actually a mix of drugs including fentanyl, were being sold on the streets in Erie and Chautauqua…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to give police and prosecutors new tools in the fight against the opioid crisis. Speaking at the Cheektowaga State Police…
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New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman visited Western New York on Thursday to announce the seizure of Fentanyl-laced drugs targeting unsuspecting…