A 22-year-old found dead in the front seat of his car had taken protonitazene pills, a drug “more powerful than fentanyl,” before his death, California prosecutors said. The man, identified by his ...

The former head of the Drug Enforcement Administration in Los Angeles discusses the history of protonitazene after the ...

Seven months ago, Cindy Jacquet came home after running errands with her daughter to find her son's car parked in front of ...

Protonitazene, a synthetic opioid three times stronger than fentanyl, was connected to an overdose in Stevenson Ranch. Dealer ...

A Santa Clarita man was charged with dealing a drug three times more powerful than fentanyl, causing one fatal overdose, ...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Los Angeles office filed charges in California in what could be the nation's first ...

Arraigned on Wednesday, Benjamin Anthony Collins, 21, was charged with one count of distribution of protonitazene that resulted in what the DOJ says could be the nation’s first death-resulting ...

On Thursday, federal prosecutors announced the sole count of distribution of protonitazene resulting in death against 21-year-old Benjamin Anthony Collins, a resident of LA County. He faces a ...

Benjamin Anthony Collins, 21, of Santa Clarita faces a charge of distribution of protonitazene resulting in death, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. He was arrested on Monday and ...

A Santa Clarita man has pleaded not guilty to a federal charge in what is considered the nation’s first criminal case involving a death caused by the synthetic opioid protonitazene, officials ...