The bill’s full name is the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl (or HALT) Act. It means traffickers of fentanyl-related substances would face tougher prison sentences. Southwest Virginia ...

Hearst Television's National Investigative Unit is learning more about a substance, not considered an opioid, being mixed ...

The Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) this week introduced a space optimization initiative to reduce the ...

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. Along with roll call votes this week, the House ...

Nearly 22,000 pounds of fentanyl were seized at US borders during the 2024 fiscal year, according to data from the US Customs ...

Statistics indicate one Pennsylvanian dies from a fentanyl-related drug overdose every two hours.“Luzerne County is the 3rd ...

Cook Political report’s early rankings of 2026 U.S. House of Representatives races rates congressional seats held by ...

The House of Representatives has taken a decisive stand against the growing fentanyl crisis by passing the "Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act," which permanently classifies fentanyl as a ...

Lawmakers rallied around the HALT Fentanyl Act on Thursday, successfully passing the legislation in the House to classify the ...

The bill would permanently classify the opioid as Schedule 1 under the Controlled Substances Act, joining drugs such as heroin and LSD.

The “Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act” would amend the Controlled Substances Act to include fentanyl as a Schedule 1 drug, meaning it has no "accepted medical use and a high potential for ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House passed the HALT Act on Thursday, a bill that seeks to permanently classify ...