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Overdose

Matthew Perry's assistant gets 3 years, 5 months in prison

  • May 27
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3 dead in New Mexico, first responders exposed to unknown substance

  • May 20
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Man sentenced to 2 years in Matthew Perry's overdose death

  • May 13
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Matthew Perry's 'Friends' keepsakes and artwork go up for auction

  • May 5

'Ketamine Queen' gets 15 years in Matthew Perry's overdose death

  • Apr 9

Mom of 3 found dead from overdose, man charged with murder: GCSO

  • Mar 26

How Houstonians are helping those suffering from overdoses

  • Feb 21

Angels, Tyler Skaggs' family reach settlement in wrongful death trial

  • Dec 19, 2025

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Man charged with murder after allegedly giving his adult daughter fentanyl, resulting in her death

  • May 6, 2025
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Defense attorney accused of smuggling drugs into Harris Co. Jail dies

  • Feb 5, 2025
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Report reveals encouraging trend in drug, alcohol deaths

  • Jul 31, 2024
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Family identifies second woman who died at League City marina

  • Jun 28, 2024
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24-year-old man charged with fentanyl murder after 16-year-old fatally overdosed on drug

  • Jan 19, 2024
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New warrant uncovers inner workings of drug smuggling into Harris County Jail

  • Nov 23, 2023
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Lawyer was paid $250-$500 to smuggle drugs to inmates, deputies allege

  • Nov 21, 2023
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Cleveland ISD hands out NARCAN medication to parents amid student drug-use concerns

  • Oct 18, 2023

Latest Stories

5 new arrests in deaths of De Niro's grandson and Chris Stein's daughter

Five people have been arrested Thursday on charges stemming from the 2023 overdose death of Robert De Niro's grandson, Leandro, and the daughter of Chris Stein, co-founder of Blondie with Debbie Harry.

  • Oct 30, 2025
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'Ketamine Queen' accused of selling Matthew Perry fatal dose gets September trial

A woman charged with selling Matthew Perry the dose of ketamine that killed him is headed for a September trial.

  • Aug 6, 2025
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Doctor in Matthew Perry ketamine overdose case agrees to plead guilty: DOJ

Dr. Salvador Plasencia, one of the two doctors charged in connection with Matthew Perry's ketamine death, has agreed to plead guilty to distributing ketamine.

  • Jun 16, 2025

SoCal mom demands justice for 10-year-old who died from fentanyl exposure: 'My son was murdered'

A Southern California woman is calling for justice after her 10-year-old son died from exposure to fentanyl.

  • May 19, 2025

Man charged with murder after allegedly giving his adult daughter fentanyl, resulting in her death

A spokesperson said the case is the eighth fentanyl murder charge the office has filed since the state passed a law, allowing for murder charges in instances where fentanyl distribution leads to death.

  • May 6, 2025