January 2023
New York Post
1/30/23
Arizona’s inland checkpoints closed for months as officials warn of fentanyl flooding in
https://nypost.com/2023/01/30/arizonas-inland-checkpoints-closed-for-months-as-officials-warn-of-fentanyl-flooding-in/
The Guardian
1/29/23
Vending machines with lifesaving drug grow as opioid crisis rages in US
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/29/narcan-naloxone-us-vending-machines-opioid-crisis
New York Intelligencer
1/28/23
Phone, Keys, Wallet, Test Strip - Checking for fentanyl is becoming a necessary ritual of nightlife.
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/01/testing-for-fentanyl-is-becoming-the-norm-in-nyc-nightlife.html
Los Angeles Times
1/25/23
San Diego man sentenced to 13 years in teen’s fentanyl overdose death
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-25/san-diego-man-sentenced-teenager-fentanyl-death
Fox 10 Phoenix
1/24/23
Opioid Crisis: Gilbert Police uses fentanyl-trained dogs to help find the drug
https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/opioid-crisis-gilbert-police-uses-fentanyl-trained-dogs-to-help-find-the-drug
Philadelphia Inquirer
1/22/23
Philly health officials warn about a powerful new opioid 40X stronger than fentanyl in the city’s drug markets
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/philly-health-officials-warn-about-a-powerful-new-opioid-40x-stronger-than-fentanyl-in-the-city-s-drug-markets/ar-AA16CMVd
The Washington Times
1/22/23
Body count keeps growing in America’s fentanyl crisis as Washington grasps at solutions
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/jan/22/body-count-keeps-growing-americas-fentanyl-crisis-/
CNN, KYMA/KECY
1/21/23
Iowa family sues Snapchat for fentanyl deaths
https://kyma.com/cnn-national/2023/01/21/iowa-family-sues-snapchat-for-fentanyl-deaths/
Foster’s Daily Democrat
1/21/23
Fentanyl-laced illicit drugs: Warnings stepped up in NH 'no safe experience' campaign
https://news.yahoo.com/fentanyl-laced-illicit-drugs-warnings-100436116.html
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
1/20/23
Man convicted of selling fentanyl at St. Charles casino, causing three overdoses
https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/man-convicted-of-selling-fentanyl-at-st-charles-casino-causing-three-overdoses/article_4565436d-7c20-502d-b480-908bfe122100.html
Spectrum News 1
1/18/23
‘Having them is crucial to a sheriff’s office in battling fentanyl’: New K-9s specialize in finding the deadly drug
https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte/news/2023/01/19/new-k9-s-specialize-in-finding-fentanyl
1/16/23
SFGate
Fentanyl fuels record homeless deaths in Seattle area
https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Fentanyl-fuels-record-homeless-deaths-in-Seattle-17721076.php
1/16/23
CBS 42
Kenner toddler found dead with traces of fentanyl in system, mother charged
https://www.cbs42.com/news/kenner-toddler-found-dead-with-traces-of-fentanyl-in-system-mother-charged/
1/15/23
The San Diego Union-Tribune
Dangerous mix of fentanyl and animal tranquilizer detected in San Diego, but not widespread
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/story/2023-01-15/fentanyl-animal-tranquilizer-san-diego
CTV News Winnipeg
1/13/23
Protecting against overdose: WFPS share safety tips as toxic opioid grips Winnipeg
https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/protecting-against-overdose-police-share-safety-tips-as-toxic-opioid-grips-winnipeg-1.6229714
1/13/23
News Channel 8 (Tampa)
University of Florida scientists find way to make fentanyl safer
https://www.wfla.com/community/health/university-of-florida-scientists-find-way-to-make-fentanyl-safer/
1/13/23
Fox News
Kids under 14 are dying of fentanyl poisoning faster than any other age group: analysis
https://news.yahoo.com/kids-under-14-dying-fentanyl-174101756.html
1/12/23
Washington Examiner
'It’s a weapon of mass destruction': House committee readies to battle fentanyl scourge
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house-committee-readies-to-battle-fentanyl-scourge
1/11/23
Fentanyl seized at Arizona port of entry in 3 months surpasses 12 months of 2022
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/fentanyl-seized-arizona-port-entry-3-months-surpasses-12-months-2022
1/10/23
CTV News Winnipeg
Winnipeggers being warned about deadly fentanyl-based drug
https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/winnipeggers-being-warned-about-deadly-fentanyl-based-drug-1.6224718
1/9/23
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Why is fentanyl so dangerous?
https://richmond.com/why-is-fentanyl-so-dangerous/article_c434c738-e5f9-5dd0-a86e-816b546cd5c4.html
1/9/23
Associated Press
Idaho governor touts funding for education, public safety
https://apnews.com/article/politics-idaho-brad-little-5bdc2abb668a7f28a528a81f759d8a55
1/9/23
6 News WOWT
Omaha woman appears in court for 4-year-old son’s fentanyl death
https://www.wowt.com/2023/01/10/omaha-woman-appears-court-four-4-year-old-sons-fentanyl-death/
1/8/23
Politico
Maine’s Prisons Taught Washington a Crucial Lesson in Fighting Opioids
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/01/08/maines-prisons-opioids-00076822
1/8/23
The News & Advance
Forest man invents device to control flow of fentanyl from patches
https://newsadvance.com/news/local/forest-man-invents-device-to-control-flow-of-fentanyl-from-patches/article_a92b1726-893e-11ed-a8f7-0fee1a6029c1.html
1/7/23
The New York Times
Tranq Dope: Animal Sedative Mixed With Fentanyl Brings Fresh Horror
to U.S. Drug Zones
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/07/health/tranq-dope-animal-sedative-mixed-with-fentanyl-brings-fresh-horror-to-us-drug-zones.html
1/7/23
CNN
New York authorities confiscated a record-breaking amount of fentanyl drugs in 2022
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/07/us/new-york-fentanyl-record-confiscation-2022/index.html
1/6/23
News 12 Brooklyn
Over $1 million worth of fentanyl found inside diaper box in the Bronx
https://brooklyn.news12.com/over-usd1-million-worth-of-fentanyl-found-inside-diaper-box-in-the-bronx
1/6/23
Silive
New York saw record seizures of fentanyl in 2022. Nationwide, doses seized were capable of killing entire U.S. population, authorities say
https://www.silive.com/crime-safety/2023/01/new-york-saw-record-seizures-of-fentanyl-in-2022-nationwide-doses-seized-were-capable-of-killing-entire-us-population-authorities-say.html
1/5/23
CBS Colorado
Fentanyl dealer gets mandatory 20-year sentence in death of teen
https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/video/fentanyl-dealer-gets-mandatory-20-year-sentence-in-death-of-teen/#x
1/4/23
CBS Dallas
Dallas DEA seized more than 11.4 million doses of fentanyl in 2022
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/dallas-dea-seized-more-than-114-million-doses-of-fentanyl-in-2022/ar-AA15ZhE1
1/2/23
The Washington Times
Virginia bill targets fentanyl dealers, proposes first-degree murder charges
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/jan/2/virginia-bill-targets-fentanyl-dealers-proposes-fi/
1/30/23
Arizona’s inland checkpoints closed for months as officials warn of fentanyl flooding in
https://nypost.com/2023/01/30/arizonas-inland-checkpoints-closed-for-months-as-officials-warn-of-fentanyl-flooding-in/
The Guardian
1/29/23
Vending machines with lifesaving drug grow as opioid crisis rages in US
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/29/narcan-naloxone-us-vending-machines-opioid-crisis
New York Intelligencer
1/28/23
Phone, Keys, Wallet, Test Strip - Checking for fentanyl is becoming a necessary ritual of nightlife.
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/01/testing-for-fentanyl-is-becoming-the-norm-in-nyc-nightlife.html
Los Angeles Times
1/25/23
San Diego man sentenced to 13 years in teen’s fentanyl overdose death
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-25/san-diego-man-sentenced-teenager-fentanyl-death
Fox 10 Phoenix
1/24/23
Opioid Crisis: Gilbert Police uses fentanyl-trained dogs to help find the drug
https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/opioid-crisis-gilbert-police-uses-fentanyl-trained-dogs-to-help-find-the-drug
Philadelphia Inquirer
1/22/23
Philly health officials warn about a powerful new opioid 40X stronger than fentanyl in the city’s drug markets
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/philly-health-officials-warn-about-a-powerful-new-opioid-40x-stronger-than-fentanyl-in-the-city-s-drug-markets/ar-AA16CMVd
The Washington Times
1/22/23
Body count keeps growing in America’s fentanyl crisis as Washington grasps at solutions
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/jan/22/body-count-keeps-growing-americas-fentanyl-crisis-/
CNN, KYMA/KECY
1/21/23
Iowa family sues Snapchat for fentanyl deaths
https://kyma.com/cnn-national/2023/01/21/iowa-family-sues-snapchat-for-fentanyl-deaths/
Foster’s Daily Democrat
1/21/23
Fentanyl-laced illicit drugs: Warnings stepped up in NH 'no safe experience' campaign
https://news.yahoo.com/fentanyl-laced-illicit-drugs-warnings-100436116.html
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
1/20/23
Man convicted of selling fentanyl at St. Charles casino, causing three overdoses
https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/man-convicted-of-selling-fentanyl-at-st-charles-casino-causing-three-overdoses/article_4565436d-7c20-502d-b480-908bfe122100.html
Spectrum News 1
1/18/23
‘Having them is crucial to a sheriff’s office in battling fentanyl’: New K-9s specialize in finding the deadly drug
https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte/news/2023/01/19/new-k9-s-specialize-in-finding-fentanyl
1/16/23
SFGate
Fentanyl fuels record homeless deaths in Seattle area
https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Fentanyl-fuels-record-homeless-deaths-in-Seattle-17721076.php
1/16/23
CBS 42
Kenner toddler found dead with traces of fentanyl in system, mother charged
https://www.cbs42.com/news/kenner-toddler-found-dead-with-traces-of-fentanyl-in-system-mother-charged/
1/15/23
The San Diego Union-Tribune
Dangerous mix of fentanyl and animal tranquilizer detected in San Diego, but not widespread
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/story/2023-01-15/fentanyl-animal-tranquilizer-san-diego
CTV News Winnipeg
1/13/23
Protecting against overdose: WFPS share safety tips as toxic opioid grips Winnipeg
https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/protecting-against-overdose-police-share-safety-tips-as-toxic-opioid-grips-winnipeg-1.6229714
1/13/23
News Channel 8 (Tampa)
University of Florida scientists find way to make fentanyl safer
https://www.wfla.com/community/health/university-of-florida-scientists-find-way-to-make-fentanyl-safer/
1/13/23
Fox News
Kids under 14 are dying of fentanyl poisoning faster than any other age group: analysis
https://news.yahoo.com/kids-under-14-dying-fentanyl-174101756.html
1/12/23
Washington Examiner
'It’s a weapon of mass destruction': House committee readies to battle fentanyl scourge
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house-committee-readies-to-battle-fentanyl-scourge
1/11/23
Fentanyl seized at Arizona port of entry in 3 months surpasses 12 months of 2022
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/fentanyl-seized-arizona-port-entry-3-months-surpasses-12-months-2022
1/10/23
CTV News Winnipeg
Winnipeggers being warned about deadly fentanyl-based drug
https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/winnipeggers-being-warned-about-deadly-fentanyl-based-drug-1.6224718
1/9/23
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Why is fentanyl so dangerous?
https://richmond.com/why-is-fentanyl-so-dangerous/article_c434c738-e5f9-5dd0-a86e-816b546cd5c4.html
1/9/23
Associated Press
Idaho governor touts funding for education, public safety
https://apnews.com/article/politics-idaho-brad-little-5bdc2abb668a7f28a528a81f759d8a55
1/9/23
6 News WOWT
Omaha woman appears in court for 4-year-old son’s fentanyl death
https://www.wowt.com/2023/01/10/omaha-woman-appears-court-four-4-year-old-sons-fentanyl-death/
1/8/23
Politico
Maine’s Prisons Taught Washington a Crucial Lesson in Fighting Opioids
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/01/08/maines-prisons-opioids-00076822
1/8/23
The News & Advance
Forest man invents device to control flow of fentanyl from patches
https://newsadvance.com/news/local/forest-man-invents-device-to-control-flow-of-fentanyl-from-patches/article_a92b1726-893e-11ed-a8f7-0fee1a6029c1.html
1/7/23
The New York Times
Tranq Dope: Animal Sedative Mixed With Fentanyl Brings Fresh Horror
to U.S. Drug Zones
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/07/health/tranq-dope-animal-sedative-mixed-with-fentanyl-brings-fresh-horror-to-us-drug-zones.html
1/7/23
CNN
New York authorities confiscated a record-breaking amount of fentanyl drugs in 2022
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/07/us/new-york-fentanyl-record-confiscation-2022/index.html
1/6/23
News 12 Brooklyn
Over $1 million worth of fentanyl found inside diaper box in the Bronx
https://brooklyn.news12.com/over-usd1-million-worth-of-fentanyl-found-inside-diaper-box-in-the-bronx
1/6/23
Silive
New York saw record seizures of fentanyl in 2022. Nationwide, doses seized were capable of killing entire U.S. population, authorities say
https://www.silive.com/crime-safety/2023/01/new-york-saw-record-seizures-of-fentanyl-in-2022-nationwide-doses-seized-were-capable-of-killing-entire-us-population-authorities-say.html
1/5/23
CBS Colorado
Fentanyl dealer gets mandatory 20-year sentence in death of teen
https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/video/fentanyl-dealer-gets-mandatory-20-year-sentence-in-death-of-teen/#x
1/4/23
CBS Dallas
Dallas DEA seized more than 11.4 million doses of fentanyl in 2022
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/dallas-dea-seized-more-than-114-million-doses-of-fentanyl-in-2022/ar-AA15ZhE1
1/2/23
The Washington Times
Virginia bill targets fentanyl dealers, proposes first-degree murder charges
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/jan/2/virginia-bill-targets-fentanyl-dealers-proposes-fi/