CHICAGO (WLS) -- Federal law enforcement agents needed a dictionary of street-talk terminology to comprehend cell phone conversations between suspected West Side drug lords and their underlings. Armed ...

Drug dealers have been talking in code for years out of fear law enforcement might be listening to their conversations. But now, your teenager’s cellphone is making it easier than ever to communicate ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sunday is National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. The day was established to remember those who have died from fentanyl poisoning. As Kansas City-area law enforcement report ...

Drug slang and code words are often used to describe controlled substances, designer drugs, and synthetic compounds, which may cause confusion for clinicians attempting to treat patients under the ...

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — It's a secret code, no parent wants their kids to use. Drug dealers have created a language to talk to kids in order to buy drugs and it's one that looks pretty innocent. Now, ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is warning parents about a digital tactic being used by drug dealers. The tactic involves hiding illegal drug sales behind ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Authorities allegedly cracked the codes for drug transactions used by two men arrested during the raid of a home in Clifton. Christian Caroleo, 32 and Nicholas Webb, 38, were ...

A mother is bringing attention to how emojis can be used as a secret code to purchase and sell drugs after she lost her son to a drug overdose. Most parents are unaware that emojis are being used as ...