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Police near Ole Miss respond to suspected overdose, say 'not student-related'

October 1, 2026

Police near Ole Miss respond to suspected overdose, say 'not student-related'

A 22-year-old was revived after a suspected overdose in Oxford, Miss., but police say it's unrelated to two recent Ole Miss student deaths.

Vape store clerks near Ole Miss campus jailed, facing drug charges

October 1, 2026

Vape store clerks near Ole Miss campus jailed, facing drug charges

Bank records linked two University of Mississippi students to Oxford vape shop purchases before their deaths, according to a newly unsealed DEA affidavit.

Ole Miss students died near drug listing newly illegal ingredient, ex-prosecutor says selling it is 'unlawful'

October 1, 2026

Ole Miss students died near drug listing newly illegal ingredient, ex-prosecutor says selling it is 'unlawful'

Two Ole Miss students were found dead near tablets listing an ingredient the DEA recently made illegal, and the brand's site no longer shows it.

Ole Miss student deaths prompt toxicology probe, vape shop arrests

September 30, 2026

Ole Miss student deaths prompt toxicology probe, vape shop arrests

Fox News correspondent Madison Scarpino details the investigation into kratom sales after the deaths of two Ole Miss students on 'Fox News Live.'

Staggering drug haul found at major airport after bizarre attempt to hide evidence

September 30, 2026

Staggering drug haul found at major airport after bizarre attempt to hide evidence

Orlando International Airport police and K-9s intercepted over 200 pounds of marijuana allegedly smuggled on commercial flights from Los Angeles. A security expert shares context.

Penn State cocaine ring suspect’s attorney warns of ‘foolish’ move in alleged frat drug operation

September 30, 2026

Penn State cocaine ring suspect’s attorney warns of ‘foolish’ move in alleged frat drug operation

Five men accused in a cocaine distribution ring at Penn State indicated a plan to plead not guilty, with three requesting jury trials as the Centre County case advances.

Ole Miss students' toxicology reports will be done 'in due course,' families to be notified first: officials

September 30, 2026

Ole Miss students' toxicology reports will be done 'in due course,' families to be notified first: officials

Ole Miss students Aidan Hamilton and Robert Strang were found dead with Smax synthetic kratom tablets near them, officials said.

Hero K-9 sniffs out hidden $6M cocaine shipment along US-Canada border

September 29, 2026

Hero K-9 sniffs out hidden $6M cocaine shipment along US-Canada border

Customs and Border Protection officers and a canine unit uncovered 174 vacuum-sealed cocaine packages hidden in a tractor-trailer's modified floor.

Vape store clerk near Ole Miss campus warned buyer 'people were dying' from kratom pills, affidavit says

September 29, 2026

Vape store clerk near Ole Miss campus warned buyer 'people were dying' from kratom pills, affidavit says

A vape store clerk allegedly warned that "people were dying" from kratom sold at the Oxford, Mississippi, shop where an Ole Miss student bought products.

Mississippi official warns of drug dangers after student deaths, vape shop arrests

September 29, 2026

Mississippi official warns of drug dangers after student deaths, vape shop arrests

Mississippi Department of Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell addressed the investigation into the recent deaths of two Ole Miss students, as well as the arrests of two vape shop workers near campus.