South Florida law enforcement announced "Operation Showdown," a targeted crackdown on violent crime, resulting in 31 arrests.

Arrest warrants allege that on Jan. 29 and on Feb. 24, Hinson sold Oxycodone Hydrochloride and “more than 4 Grams but less ...

The Modesto Narcotics Enforcement Team and the FBI arrested four people in a joint investigation for allegedly trafficking ...

A judge could decide Friday whether to advance OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of ...

A "substantial" amount of drugs and firearms were seized from a La Plata home, according to theCharles County Sheriff’s ...

How long oxycodone takes to clear from your body can depend on different factors, including your age, liver and kidney function, and how long you’ve been taking it. Oxycodone is an opioid drug ...

Oxycodone and hydrocodone are prescription pain medications. Both can treat short-term pain caused by an injury or surgery. They may also be used to treat chronic, or long-term, pain.

What Is the Difference Between Hydrocodone and Oxycodone? Hydrocodone and oxycodone (Oxycontin) are both pain relievers. But both are a type of painkiller called an opioid, which can be addiction ...

Oxycodone and Percocet are both opiods, but with key differences. Learn about the uses, risks, benefits, and effectiveness of oxycodone and Percocet here.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Twelve Western Pennsylvania residents and a physician from Indiana have been indicted for trafficking oxycodone, federal prosecutors announced on Tuesday. The defendants were ...

In his review of the book “Complicit” (Nov. 17), Julian Baggini makes good points about ethical behavior. But blame for oxycodone’s horrors should go way beyond Purdue Pharma. The company ...

A former nurse pleaded guilty this month to tampering with liquid oxycodone syringes at the Dedham rehabilitation center where she worked. Jaclyn McQueen, 44, of Dedham faces up to 10 years in prison.