Flakka is a synthetic drug that was developed in the 1960s and is commonly known today as a "bath salt." This synthetic drug is sold on the streets in a variety of forms, as cheap substitutes for ...

MELBOURNE, Fla. — The Melbourne Police Department issued a warning to the public Friday about the dangers of "excited delirium," one day after two men were reported to be behaving in an erratic manner ...

MELBOURNE, Fla. — The Melbourne Police Department issued a warning to the public Friday about the dangers of "excited delirium," one day after two men were reported to be behaving in an erratic manner ...

FT. LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – Fort Lauderdale Police said a call for a domestic disturbance of a man holding a woman hostage with a weapon ended with that man shot at the hands of police. Investigators ...

(CNN) — 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 ...

A horrific story out of Florida on Tuesday has shined a spotlight on a “designer drug” whose effects can be so extreme that some call it “the devil’s drug.” A man in Tequesta, Fla., was arrested and ...

When details of an attack allegedly involving a Florida State University student who police say stabbed an innocent couple to death then tried to eat the face of one of the victims were released ...

FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – Broward County, the epicenter of the dangerous designer drug Flakka, is taking charge in its fight against the designer drug. The Broward Grand Jury is preparing to ...

When most of us hear the word “flakka,” images of the dreadlocked bae from Love & Hip-Hop come to mind, or, if you have a connection to Latino culture, you know it’s slang for skinny. But these ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. It goes by the name flakka. In some parts of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (May 27, 2015) — It goes by the name flakka.