We are seeing at the larger university hospitals around Philadelphia daily, if not weekly, these patients with these problems ...

WSVN — A dangerous drug has seen a surge on South Florida streets and has made international headlines, but experts say it could just be the tip of a troubling trend. Investigative Reporter Carmel ...

A new drug that gives people superhuman strength, but leads to violent delusions, is gaining attention. The drug, which has the street name of Flakka, is a synthetic stimulant that is chemically ...

What is it? Dubbed the "Devil's Drug," flakka's full name is alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone, and is a cathinone, which is similar to bath salts, the National Institute on Drug Abuse reported in April.

In late 2014, the synthetic drug known as flakka exploded on the scene and prompted such bizarre, violent behavior that it quickly became shorthand for lunacy. The street drug, which is similar to ...

A designer drug that has been linked to a number of bizarre incidents over the last few years is back in the news after police say a 19-year-old college student may have been on the hallucinogen when ...

When flakka makes the news, it's never a good thing. In fact, it can be downright bizarre - including this case in Florida, where a man apparently using the drug offered a ride to the woman whose car ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — One man ran naked through a Florida neighborhood, tried to have sex with a tree and told police he was the mythical god Thor. Another ran nude down a busy city street in ...

A flakka drought has descended upon the good state of Florida, which is presumably horrendous news for anyone hoping to make it into headlines with a distinctly Floridian flakka freakout. After ...

Back in early February, a Lake Worth man stripped naked, climbed up on top of his apartment building with a handgun, and began to threaten to shoot himself and others. After hours of negotiating with ...

It goes by the name flakka. In some parts of the country, it is also called “gravel” because of its white crystal chunks that have been compared to aquarium gravel. The man-made drug causes a high ...