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Wylie police allege Kennedy Kirby provided fentanyl to a man whose Jan. 11 overdose death police are investigating.
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A new state law allows Texas prosecutors to charge people with murder if they give someone else a deadly dose of fentanyl.
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The three prosecutors will focus solely on large-scale distributors of drugs like fentanyl, heroin and meth.
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Colony Ridge, a residential development near Houston, has been targeted by right-wing media and conservative state officials who've claimed the area has suffered from rampant crime at the hands of cartels and illegal immigrants.
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Denton voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition B in November, but city council members are still hesitant to enforce the ordinance aimed at decriminalizing minor marijuana charges, even amid pushback from marijuana reform advocates.
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Judge Janis Jack took the state to task about the use of drugs and documented instances of errors. The state said it was concerned but disputed whether court has jurisdiction.
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Traffickers are peddling the opioid and recruiting smugglers through platforms like WhatsApp, TikTok and Instagram.
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During his biennial State of the State speech, the Republican governor named seven emergency items that lawmakers can vote on immediately.
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Researchers will examine brain responses following treatment with psilocybin, a psychedelic derived from certain mushrooms, and 5-MeO-DMT, which comes from toad venom.
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Abbott directed the Department of Public Safety to boost efforts to collect intelligence on cartels and investigate gangs in Texas that support drug and human smuggling.
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The ruling came nearly six months after Griner was detained. Russia has indicated that any potential deal or prisoner swap to secure her release would have to wait until after a verdict in her case.