"Gray death" fentanyl seized during Bloomington drug bust
Police say they just uncovered a deadly, new kind of fentanyl in Minnesota.
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Police say they just uncovered a deadly, new kind of fentanyl in Minnesota.
Two people have been charged after a 17-month-old child's death as a result of an overdose of heroin and fentanyl.
The Food and Drug Administration warned that overdoses from xylazine mirror opioid overdoses, but may not be reversed by naloxone.
Students at St. Paul's High School for Recording Arts are taking life-saving matters into their own hands, by learning how to give a life saving dose of naloxone to counteract an overdose.
"It's been happening so much recently, a lot more people around his age, our age, have been passing away this way, and we never thought it would hit so close to home," said Ryah Davis.
A rare alert issued tonight after a stunning surge in overdoses. Hennepin County says 40 people overdosed in just the last week. Six of them died.
A Rochester man has been charged with murder after allegedly hiding the body of a woman who died after he provided her with heroin and fentanyl.
A Blaine man pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl after law enforcement found over a thousand grams of controlled substances in his home.
Authorities say a Mankato man was arrested Tuesday after investigators connected him to a non-fatal opioid overdose.
In 2021, 1,286 Minnesotans died from drug overdoses, a 22% increase from the year before.
The state says in 2000, 54 Minnesotans died from opioids. The number skyrocketed to 924 last year. So why isn't the nationwide effort to stop overdoses working?
Fentanyl has driven up the overdose numbers across Minnesota. Heather Brown talks with Dr. Sara Polley of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation to learn more about the deadly synthetic opioid.
Bloomington police say a man has been arrested and charged after he was found with enough fentanyl pills to kill a fifth of Minnesota's population.
Bloomington police say a man has been arrested and charged after he was found with enough fentanyl pills to kill a fifth of Minnesota's population.
There’s a push at the Minnesota Capitol to protect kids from the effects of fentanyl inside their schools.
Police say one of the biggest fentanyl busts in state history happened in a Bloomington hotel room, with enough doses seized to kill one-fifth of Minnesota's population.
Police in Bloomington announced Thursday that they’ve arrested a man with 108,000 fentanyl pills – enough pills to kill a fifth of Minnesota’s population.
A 32-year-old man and 32-year-old woman, both from Willmar, are being held in the Kandiyohi County Jail.
The Drug Enforcement Agency earlier sent warnings out about the targeting of children with brightly colored fentanyl.
The DEA has warned the public about the pills, which they say are being used to target young people. The Minnesota River Valley Drug Task Force says this is the first time they've encountered these multi-colored pills in the area.
A task force made up of local, state and federal law enforcement officers is sharing results of its Operation Safe Summer initiative.
Eric Dodd, 31, pleaded guilty to a charge of first-degree possession of a controlled substance.
Federal prosecutors said at trial that Broussard's customers thought they were buying a stimulant similar to Adderall.
What is often called "rainbow fentanyl" has been seized by law enforcement agencies in 18 states just this month, the DEA reports.
Castle Rodger Ahlbeck, 30, was found unresponsive in his cell around 11 a.m. on Monday.
