September 11, 2026 Tip of the iceberg: Penn State coke bust exposes rapid rise in synthetic stimulant use Following the dismantling of a student-led dealing operation in State College, Centre County drug and alcohol specialist Cathy Arbogast speaks out on the surge of synthetic stimulants flooding rural communities across Pennsylvania.
September 9, 2026 US forces obliterate suspected 'narco-terrorist' vessel in lethal Eastern Pacific strike, killing 3 A U.S. military strike destroyed a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing three alleged narco-terrorists, officials said.
September 9, 2026 Manhattan prostitute pleads guilty to killing 3 men with fentanyl-laced drugs in robbery scheme Tabitha Bundrick admitted to feeding fentanyl-laced drugs to three men during encounters across Manhattan, then robbing them as they lay unconscious.
September 9, 2026 Chinese nationals accused of smuggling synthetic drugs into US prisons on drug-soaked paper Two Chinese nationals allegedly shipped synthetic opioids and cannabinoids to U.S. co-defendants who soaked paper with the drugs and mailed them to inmates.
September 9, 2026 Rubio designates Ecuadorian gang linked to drug trafficking a terrorist group Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the designation during a visit to Quito, accusing Los Tiguerones of aiding cartels and attacking civilians, police and journalists.
September 9, 2026 US announces that it sank another 'floating refueling station' linked with the Los Choneros U.S. Southern Command announced that on Sept. 8, 2026 the U.S. sank another "floating refueling station" vessel involved with the Los Choneros. (X/ @Southcom)
September 7, 2026 Popular TV host, media star faces hanging after conviction in major synthetic drug trafficking case Sarah Khalifa was among 12 defendants sentenced to death after prosecutors accused the group of manufacturing and trafficking synthetic narcotics.
September 5, 2026 ‘Black widow’ allegedly attempted to murder romantic partner, 69, she met online Samantha Adams allegedly slipped benzodiazepines into a drink she gave the 69-year-old victim she met on a dating app, Polk County sheriff says.
September 4, 2026 Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka stops US Open match because of overwhelming marijuana stench Aryna Sabalenka stopped her US Open match to complain about weed smoke, telling the umpire the smell was "so strong" during her third-round win.
September 4, 2026 Sheriff Judd accuses woman of being 'black widow' Deputies are calling an Orlando woman a "black widow." The Polk County Sheriff's Office is accusing a woman of trying to poison a man she met online. (FOX 13)