A new approach in the fight against fentanyl is gaining momentum as a sheriff's office in North Carolina opens a new facility that detectives said will save lives.

We won’t tolerate public officials breaching the public’s trust to help criminals, whether they are family or not.”

Fentanyl pills seized in a Beaufort County home had the potential to kill 400,000 people, according to deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.

JSO Sheriff T.K. Waters said search warrants and traffic stops led to extensive seizures of fentanyl, cocaine and MDMA as part of "Operation Jacob's Ladder."

A Henderson man was sentenced to 117 months in prison — nearly 10 years — for possessing with the intent to distribute a mixture and substance containing fentanyl and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

Investigators with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division seized a ‘trafficking amount’ of fentanyl while assisting probation officers with the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections on Friday,

Kortez Williams pled guilty in 2024 to the drug trafficking and gun charges. Now he faces 9 years in federal prison.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On Friday January 3, Beaufort County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 27-year-old Carlos Lugo-Garcia and executed a search warrant on his home in Beaufort County.

A Raleigh man is set to spend the next 12 years in prison in connection to a 2023 shooting at a shopping complex along New Bern Avenue.

A 45-year-old New Jersey man was sentenced on Wednesday to 68 months in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearm offenses connected to

Three people have been arrested in connection with a deadly overdose of an 83-year-old woman in New Hanover County, North Carolina.

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein kicked off his term in office by praising the resilience of residents following Hurricane Helene. And he pledged to “cut through red tape to help