They pried open the back door after hours. A malfunctioning alarm system allowed burglars to steal a box of embalming fluid from the Brooks Sterling & Garrett Funeral Home in North Tyler. "As to why ...

A drug that has made it's way into Tennessee uses embalming fluid to get high, and it has experts very concerned. The drug is called "wet" and experts said it can lead to hallucinations, convulsions, ...

Embalming fluids preserve the bodies of people who have died, but some are using it for a stronger high.Harrisburg police said they are responding to more calls involving marijuana and cigarettes ...

Albany, NY -- The state Senate voted unanimously Tuesday to ban using embalming fluid as a recreational drug. By a 61-0 vote, senators voted to make it a misdemeanor to possess embalming with the ...

Henderson police are looking for a thief who broke into a funeral home Tuesday and stole embalming fluid and an embalming machine. Henderson police are looking for a thief who broke into a funeral ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – A chemical used to preserve the dead is being mixed with PCP to create a popular drug that had fallen off in popularity. The combination of embalming fluid and PCP is called ...

As a recreational, spiritual and medicinal user of marijuana, I find it sad and frightening that I have to rely on seedy (no pun intended) drug dealers who may or may not be hawking embalming fluid ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A chemical used to preserve the dead is becoming an increasingly popular drug for users looking for a new and different high, one which often comes with violent and psychotic side ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Several Austin-area funeral home embalmers say it's common practice to pour human blood from corpses down the drain, a procedure that Austin Water officials admit they were unaware was ...

In Hartford, it is called “illie” and comes in harmless looking bags decorated with cartoon characters. In Philly, it’s not illie, it’s “wet.” In Los Angeles, it is known as “sherm.” By any name, it’s ...

Wrapped up in the study of mummies, Egyptologists have been mystified about how pharaohs and other revered dead were embalmed so well. Some recent research, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, ...

Three caskets and embalming fluid are among the items stolen from an Upstate funeral home, according to an incident report from Union Public Safety.Police were called to the Gibson and Brown Funeral ...