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Blamed. >> parents across the country are learning the painful truth. >> otherwise known adds k-2. >> with deaths and overdoses reported almost daily. >> so where these r these drugs coming from? >> that's one of the more scary things about this. these are chemicals being made in laboratories in china by businesses by and large from china that are being sold bulk research chemicals across the united states, the uk, europe. this is not your drug cartel stuff slipping stuff across the border, which is why it's been so hard to get a handle on it. >> so parents are probably a little freaked out ri...

>> reporter: parents across the country are now learning the painful truth about synthetic designer drugs. >> investigators say he overdosed on a synthetic marijuana -- >> otherwise known as k2. >> reporter: with deaths and overdoses reported almost daily. >> drew griffin joins me live here on the set. i don't understand how this can be out there when any other drug is treated so seriously, especially by the feds. how is this stuff out there? >> what really shocked me about this, we're not talking about cartels or gangs or street sales. these are chemicals made in actual laboratories mostly in...

Sea state is 1 to 2. there's only a few white caps and very good visibility. so the weather is going to improve today. so there should be every chance to make that rendezvous and pick up these objects. >> new zealand is flying, what, p-3, the orion service planes. is that right? >> yes. it's a p-2 k-2. k for kiwi and two for the second upgrade that we've had on the aircraft. >> based on what the experts are telling you, how encouraged are you that what you spotted may in fact be wreckage? obviously you don't know for sure but what is your assessment? >> we don't know for sure but we're not the...

1993. the rate of use actually stayed steady. but the report also found fewer teens are trying fake marijuana known by names like k-2 and spice. well, we know that christmas can be an expensive holiday. but one man near chicago is finding out this first hand because of this right here. this extraordinary light display. it contains 100,000 lights and more than a mile of extension cords. wait till you hear the price tag. i know you're wondering, the price tag for electricity that keeps the display lit up. try $1600. no big deal. he even had an extra electric line installed just to handle the d...

>> this is all considered spice or k2, synthetic marijuana. >> it looks like they're trying to market it to kids. this was under the counter. they used to sell it prominently displayed. >> florida has been proactive, banning 127 compounds found in spice. >> it's amazing to me how they add chemicals to these plants and that's what makes it so toxic but that they keep changing the compound so they can stay a few steps ahead of the law. >> they're not anymore. >> how is that? >> i have the authority if they bring in a new one to also ban that so they're running out of chemicals and we're going to...