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Fentanyl overdose looms large on the docket heading into the Texas Legislature’s 89th regular session. One Texas lawmaker is advocating for the decriminalization of fentanyl test strips as part of the solution.
Laredo Public Health and Texas Dean Sen. Judith Zaffirini back bills that legalize fentanyl test strips to combat drug-related deaths amid the opioid crisis.
In the fight against the fentanyl crisis, Texas law enforcement has seized more than 622 million lethal doses of fentanyl, a release from Greg Abbott's office said.
An East Texas man was arrested after 1,000 counterfeit fentanyl pills were found in a Longview home. Visit this article to learn more: KETK/FOX51 News covers East Texas, bringing you the latest local stories,
Texas lawmakers passed a law during the 2023 legislative session that allows law enforcement to charge dealers who supply fentanyl resulting in a death with murder.
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - A Longview man has been given drug dealing charges after a search warrant found thousands of pills in a home.
Texas seizes lethal fentanyl quantity and bolsters border security, impacting immigration and drug trafficking.
A Central Texas man received a 14-year prison sentence related to the distribution of fentanyl and other illegal controlled substances.
An East Texas man is behind bars after officers reportedly seized 60 counterfeit fentanyl pills and other drugs in Longview home. According to the Longview Police Department, Gregg County Organized Drug Enforcement (CODE) Unit and Longview SWAT team served a search warrant in the 800 block of Sheryl Lane on Friday.
Texas State University has received a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to combat fentanyl use in Hays County schools.
As the Trump administration steps up immigration enforcement, GOP Gov. Greg Abbott has sent a request to congressional leaders to be paid back for his Biden-era efforts.