The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved on Wednesday a drug that could extend the survival of those with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
A high school baseball player from Woodland Hills has died from an apparent fentanyl overdose, and his classmates are mourning his death.
Narcan will be made available to all K-12 schools in the LAUSD in the coming weeks, the district's superintendent announced.
LAUSD is set to announce its plan to fight the opioid crisis after authorities said at least seven L.A. teenagers have overdosed on pills likely laced with fentanyl over the past month.
Nearly two dozen people whose family members died from ingesting fentanyl gathered at the Riverside County District Attorney's Office on Wednesday to raise awareness about the dramatic rise in tragic fatal cases regarding the drug.
Arraignment on murder charges was delayed Tuesday for the Jurupa Valley parents of a 15-month-old boy who authorities say died of a fentanyl overdose.