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An East Texas man was arrested after 1,000 counterfeit fentanyl pills were found in a Longview home. Visit this article to learn more: KETK/FOX51 News covers East Texas, bringing you the latest local stories,
Laredo Public Health and Texas Dean Sen. Judith Zaffirini back bills that legalize fentanyl test strips to combat drug-related deaths amid the opioid crisis.
Texas lawmakers passed a law during the 2023 legislative session that allows law enforcement to charge dealers who supply fentanyl resulting in a death with murder.
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - A Longview man has been given drug dealing charges after a search warrant found thousands of pills in a home.
A Central Texas man received a 14-year prison sentence related to the distribution of fentanyl and other illegal controlled substances.
Officers found 1,200 pills in the home of Joe Anthony Garcia. The pills contained approximately 156 grams of fentanyl.
Texas State University has received a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to combat fentanyl use in Hays County schools.
An East Texas man is behind bars after officers reportedly seized 60 counterfeit fentanyl pills and other drugs in Longview home. According to the Longview Police Department, Gregg County Organized Drug Enforcement (CODE) Unit and Longview SWAT team served a search warrant in the 800 block of Sheryl Lane on Friday.
"If I could save at least one person out there, and I may not even know who that person is, it's a blessing in memory of my son," said Terrie Mirabal.