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ALLENTOWN, PA — Fentanyl-related deaths in Pennsylvania have declined sharply over the past year, according to reporting by the Washington Examiner, but federal and state officials say continued enforcement and …
Washington Examiner: PA Fentanyl Deaths Plunge, But Crisis Far From Over Read More
MORGANTOWN, PA — A 35-year-old woman was arrested on multiple charges following a reported narcotics incident at a casino parking lot last year, according to Caernarvon Township Police.
Woman Accused of Using Drugs at Casino Leads to Arrest Read More
ALLENTOWN, PA — Federal and state officials say fentanyl-related deaths in Pennsylvania have declined sharply in recent years, even as new, more potent synthetic drugs emerge as a growing threat.
Fentanyl Deaths Fall as New Drug Threats Rise in Pa. Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two men are facing federal drug charges in separate Lehigh Valley-area cases involving large quantities of narcotics, including heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine, according to federal prosecutors.
Two Men Charged in Separate Drug Cases, Face Life Terms Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A trip to the courthouse could now mean access to lifesaving help in a critical moment, as Pennsylvania rolls out a new initiative placing overdose-reversal medication directly …
Courthouses Across Pennsylvania Get Lifesaving Narcan Access Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Two Pittsburgh-area brothers are facing felony charges following a drug trafficking investigation that authorities say uncovered fentanyl, crack cocaine, and firearms at a residence in Allegheny County.
Brothers Charged in Pittsburgh Drug, Firearms Investigation Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against 13 individuals following a Carbon County investigation into the alleged distribution of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other illegal drugs.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Charges 13 in Carbon County Drug Case Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — An Allegheny County man has been charged in connection with the alleged delivery of fentanyl that investigators say caused a fatal overdose in March 2025, Attorney General …
Man Accused of Selling Fatal Fentanyl Batch Read More
JOHNSTOWN, PA — Ten people have been charged in connection with an alleged Philadelphia-to-Cambria County drug trafficking operation, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced.
Grand Jury Charges 10 in Alleged Drug Ring Read More
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA — State narcotics agents in southwestern Pennsylvania seized 41 firearms in January during drug trafficking investigations, marking what officials believe is a single-month high for the region …
AG Reports Record Gun Seizures in Drug Cases Read More