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Updates on the fight against fentanyl.

(Austin American-Statesman) — Tucker Roe, 19, had graduated from Leander High School, was working in his father’s construction business and planned to compete in his first triathlon. On Sept. 23,…

The Texas Senate passed a “Combating Fentanyl” bill Wednesday that would open the door for state prosecutors to charge fentanyl distributors with murder. Senate Bill 645, introduced by Sen. Joan Huffman, a…

(ABC 8) — PLANO, Texas — A Plano student died from fentanyl poisoning last month, according to the student’s family and a letter to families from Plano Independent School District officials this…

(U.S. Department of Justice) — A San Antonio man pleaded guilty in federal court in San Antonio Wednesday to one count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl resulting in…

(FOX 7) — JARRELL, Texas – A new billboard in Jarrell provides an important warning, as several local teens have died from fentanyl overdoses. The billboard shows a picture of Cameron Stewart. He went…

(KVUE) — CEDAR PARK, Texas — Andrea Hickman, Carilu Bell and Crickett Hummel are three Texas women whose loved ones passed away from fentanyl-related deaths. Hickman’s 17-year-old nephew, Andron Petteway…

(FOX 7) — AUSTIN, Texas – One pill laced with fentanyl is all it takes to claim a life. That’s what took the life of 18-year-old Hunter Crump in June 2022, two…

“Fake Pills take Real Lives.” It’s a message soon to become clearer across parts of Austin, thanks to a grant provided by Williamson County Sheriff, Mike Gleason. Gleason’s grant enabled…

(KVUE) — As the fentanyl crisis plagues the country, a group of Central Texas students have decided take a stand against the drug. Haven Gier and Alexandra Schiller – both…

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