drugs

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There were zero reported cases of fentanyl in candy over Halloween weekend

In spite of a panic pushed by police, rainbow fentanyl did not end up in candy baskets

by Alex Galbraith November 2, 2022August 16, 2023

In spite of a panic pushed by police, rainbow fentanyl did not end up in candy baskets

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Florida ramps up fight against fentanyl following rash of overdoses

The moves to fight fentanyl were spurred by a string of overdoses over the weekend

by News Service of Florida July 8, 2022May 29, 2024

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Federal court upholds Orlando fentanyl dealer’s conviction

by News Service of Florida July 6, 2022March 12, 2025

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Millions of dollars in cocaine found by authorities after failed hand-off at Winter Park vegan restaurant

by Alex Galbraith June 8, 2022July 18, 2025

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Clermont candidate for Florida Ag Commissioner wants to make Florida a shroom-friendly state

by Patricia Tolley June 2, 2022August 16, 2023

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Florida’s bonefish have a drug problem

by Max Steele May 24, 2022August 16, 2023

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Florida man arrested after police find meth, baby alligator in his truck

by Ashley Maria Bermudez April 12, 2022April 13, 2024

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Florida settles opioid case against CVS, manufacturers for $870 million

by Dara Kam, NSF March 31, 2022August 8, 2024

News, Science

Orange County Sheriff’s Office deputies treat selves for overdose after alleged fentanyl exposure

by Alex Galbraith March 29, 2022

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Florida man claims bags of cocaine, meth found wrapped around penis aren’t his

by Alex Galbraith December 22, 2021July 31, 2025

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Florida man claims bags of cocaine, meth found wrapped around penis aren’t his

by Alex Galbraith December 22, 2021July 31, 2025

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Accused Florida drug dealers used COVID-19 relief loans to fund business, police say

by Alex Galbraith November 17, 2021January 3, 2025

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Accused Florida drug dealers used COVID-19 relief loans to fund business, police say

by Alex Galbraith November 17, 2021January 3, 2025

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Florida Supreme Court rejects recreational marijuana ballot amendment over wording (again)

by Jim Saunders, NSF June 17, 2021July 16, 2024

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DEA chief meets with Florida law enforcement, warns of a ’flood of drugs’ into the U.S. when pandemic travel restrictions end

The News Service of FloridaOctober 7, 2020August 3, 2023

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A 90-pound barrel of weed washed ashore in Florida last week

Colin WolfMay 8, 2020April 7, 2024

News

Central Florida police department offers to test your drugs for coronavirus

James Bennett IIIFebruary 28, 2020August 3, 2023

Arts + Culture

Opioid epidemic ‘Impacts Us All,’ in new documentary to premiere in Winter Garden

Solomon GustavoFebruary 1, 2020July 9, 2025

News

Florida schools could soon be allowed to buy drugs to treat heroin overdoses

The News Service of FloridaNovember 8, 2019August 3, 2023

Arts + Culture

Researchers discover crime rates double within a mile of Universal Orlando

Ken StoreyNovember 5, 2019August 3, 2025