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‘Ketamine Queen’ sentenced in death of ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry
A drug dealer dubbed the "Ketamine Queen" was sentenced to prison in connection with the fatal overdose of "Friends" star Matthew Perry.
93 pounds of cocaine seized in drug investigation in MD
More than 93 pounds of cocaine was seized as part of the dismantling of a Maryland trafficking ring with ties to a Mexican drug cartel, officials said.
Overdose deaths in MD detailed in new dashboard
The Maryland Overdose Data Dashboard has been updated to include overdose data from the Rapid Analysis of Drugs (RAD) program.
Nursing homes falsely label patients schizophrenic to sedate them, OIG says
A report found that U.S. nursing homes falsely diagnose schizophrenia to mask antipsychotic drug use in dementia patients, compromising care.
MD man charged with courthouse bomb threat was due in court same day
A Baltimore man was charged with making a bomb threat to a Maryland courthouse on the same day he was due in that court.
Moore: MD overdose deaths fall for 4th straight year
Maryland's Overdose Data Dashboard’s latest provisional data indicate that drug overdose deaths dropped by 26 percent in 2025.
Ousted Venezuelan President Maduro pleads not guilty to narcotics charges in NY
Toppled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty to narcotics charges after President Donald Trump's stunning capture of him.
Doctor who sold ketamine to ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry gets prison
A doctor who pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Matthew Perry in the weeks before the “Friends” star’s overdose death was sentenced.
AstraZeneca to invest $2B in MD as part of manufacturing push
AstraZeneca will invest $2B to expand biologics manufacturing in Frederick and build a facility in Gaithersburg, creating hundreds of jobs.
FDA’s top drug regulator resigns after federal officials probe ‘serious concerns’
FDA drug center head George Tidmarsh resigned as officials probed serious misconduct claims tied to a lawsuit from Aurinia Pharmaceuticals.
‘Ketamine Queen’ pleads guilty to selling fatal dose to Matthew Perry
A woman branded as the “Ketamine Queen” pleaded guilty to selling Matthew Perry the drug that killed the “Friends” star.
‘Ketamine Queen’ accused of selling fatal dose to Matthew Perry agrees to plead guilty
A woman known as the “Ketamine Queen,” charged with selling Matthew Perry the drug that killed him, agreed to plead guilty.
