KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- It's a new drug. And it's a killer. Known on the street as "flakka," the synthetic concoction is hitting hard in Florida, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio and other parts of the country.

(WBIR - ATHENS) A disturbing new drug is making what authorities say appears to be its first appearance in East Tennessee. A drug bust in McMinn County led to the discovery of flakka, a powerful, ...

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY (CBS12) — Treasure Coast deputies raid two homes and discover an illegal gun and drugs, including Flakka. The Indian River County Sheriff's Office SWAT team arrested two people in ...

Just under 1% of American teenagers are knowingly using the synthetic drug flakka, according to new research. "The main finding was that less than 1% of high school seniors are estimated to have used ...

A 19-year-old man who smashed through the front window of a Florida home and attacked a woman and her adult son said he was on the powerful street drug flakka, a sheriff said Monday. Martin County ...

•Alpha-PVP, nicknamed "flakka," is a powerful new synthetic drug that was placed on the U.S. list of illegal controlled substances in 2014. •The drug looks like rock salt and smells like ammonia. In ...

WEST PARK, Fla. — A man and woman from West Park pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a host of felony charges after deputies said two searches last week turned up a trove of drugs and guns in both a ...

Even worse, perhaps, the people selling flakka and Molly - you buy it online and it comes right to your door - are getting away with it. The ever-changing nature of the drug’s ingredients has proven ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Three people were arrested Wednesday afternoon after the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office served a search warrant at a home in the 1000 block of West 13th Street near Moncrief Road ...

MANGONIA PARK, Fla. (CBS12) — An accused meth dealer was taken down by a taser as deputies nabbed him for allegedly having large quantities of methamphetamine and flakka. A probable cause affidavit ...

VERO BEACH, Fla. (KRON, AP) – A man who authorities say crashed his car into a Florida jail in order to visit some friends apparently got what he wanted. Indian River County Sheriff’s Office spokesman ...

A woman believed to be high on the zombie drug 'flakka' was captured on camera performing yoga on her balcony. Plumber John Krobatsch told how he was passing by when he noticed the bizarre scenes and ...