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A Plano cheerleader. A 21-year-old Dallas Army veteran. A Carrollton eighth grader. A Frisco grad working two jobs. A young Fort Worth man who was proud to be a mama’s boy. They are among the more than 1,100 North Texans who have died since 2021 from the deadliest drug threat in American history — fentanyl.
A group of grieving parents, educators and law enforcement officers talked about the local efforts being made to combat the fentanyl problem with Senator John Cornyn.
Responding to the deaths and poisonings plaguing Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD in recent months, district leaders launched an aggressive campaign featuring...
Experts have warned that fentanyl is now the number one cause of overdose deaths in the United States, surpassing heroin by a shocking margin. Data shows that 81,230 drug overdose deaths occurred [...]
"l will fight as long as necessary. My son's life mattered to me," said the mother of Jose Alberto Perez, who was found unresponsive in January after taking a pill.
Families in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch School District are reeling from the news of 10 fentanyl overdoses among the district's students, three of which were fatal.
14-year-old Jose Alberto Perez was a student at long middle school in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD. His family came forward to talk about his overdose.