When asked if "Los Chapitos" are the ones producing fentanyl she said "that is something that the security Cabinet needs to inform about as they are the ones with all the knowledge"

A Florida woman was arrested after allegedly texting a narcotics investigator instead of her drug dealer while trying to buy fentanyl.

"The debate about if fentanyl is or isn't produced in Mexico is not what we have to be talking about, with all due respect to the government," said Ken Salazar

The piece by the Times has since triggered a back-and-forth between the news outlet and Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum around the veracity of the reporting

"The photos are not credible, just for the fact of how harmful it is for the cook's own health to be producing the drugs as they show it," Sheinbaum said

October had the highest number of homicides with 187 followed by November with 176

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham faces criticism and division within her party as she proposes stricter measures to tackle crime and homelessness.

Texas parents are sending their late son's ashes into orbit on a satellite to honor his passion for space.

Mexican cartels, desperate to dominate the fentanyl drug trade amid global crackdowns, are using vulnerable people and animals to test the potency of their drugs.

Analysts consulted by The Latin Times believe the action may strain diplomatic relations with Mexico but could ultimately lead to strengthening cooperation

Over the past year, there has been a massive drop in fentanyl overdose deaths. From July 2023 to July 2024, the CDC reported a 17% decrease nationwide. Experts say more research is needed to understand the reasons behind this trend, as it might differ across regions.

Fausto Isidro Meza Flores has been on the radar of U.S. authorities since 2012; the FBI offers $5 million for information leading to his arrest

Dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico have tested positive for fentanyl, leaving scientists shocked and worried about the potential implications.

Adrián "El Gallero" Cebreros Pereyra was arrested on Thursday on a highway in his home state of Sinaloa.

Over 2,400 pounds of fentanyl were seized in Sinaloa. The drugs had an estimated worth of $400 million

Students are reportedly being offered monthly salaries of $800, twice the average pay for chemists in the country

Mexican officials fear relations will suffer as Trump takes aim at the growing power of fentanyl-smuggling gangs

A Missouri woman is charged in connection to her daughter's death after allegedly giving the 14-year-old fentanyl for a toothache.

According to the 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment, Mexican drug cartels have extended its reach into nearly 50 countries worldwide

The OFAC also sanctioned two companies owned by La Linea members that were used for money laundering purposes

Police traced the drugs back to a 30-year-old man from Proctorsville, Vermont, who was reportedly visiting his son, who was not the victim.

The seizure is one of the largest prosecuted in South Texas and happens amid a drop in both street drug availability and overdose deaths nationwide.

Troy Miller also addressed the broader connection between smuggling networks that facilitate both human migration and drug trafficking

A California man has been arrested after using an unregistered drone to deliver fentanyl to a nearby church parking lot, according to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday.

After a three week search, police have arrested a woman whose toddler died from suspected fentanyl exposure.

Social media users alleged that the singer for Mexican Coke used homophobic and racial slurs and threw beers in people's faces.

12 kilograms of cocaine was recovered from inside of a motorized wheelchair in El Paso, Texas after officials ran it through an x-ray machine due to its suspicious appearance.

In addition to human smuggling challenges at the border, the report mentions other persistent threats to the U.S., including drug trafficking and cyberattacks

Parents of deceased young woman were awarded $5.8 million in a civil suit filed against her dealer.

Family and relatives mourn as police search for the mother of 2-year-old Aurora Fernandez, who died from a suspected fentanyl overdose last week.