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CONCORD — A local woman has been sentenced to serve 60 months in...
CONCORD — A local woman has been sentenced to serve 60 months in...
PORT CHARLOTTE Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office arrested five suspects in Port Charlotte Friday for charges related to drug possession. John Henry Anthony, 51, and Richard Louis Gabel, 47, were both arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance (Fentanyl) and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Jennifer Lynn Jones,...
Although the actual number is rather small, West Hollywood does lead other Westside cities and L.A. County as a whole in the percentage of drug-related deaths.That’s according to an analysis by WEHOville of all drug-related deaths in Los Angeles County in 2018, using data from the...
WASHINGTON—China has pledged to stem a flood of the synthetic opioid fentanyl onto America’s streets, where it kills thousands of people a month, but U.S. security experts are skeptical about whether Beijing is willing, or even able, to follow through. Ten current and former U.S. officials,...
The Adair County Opioid Coalition will host its second Opioid Summit Monday, aimed at bringing community members together to address the United States’ most deadly drug problem. The event will begin at 9:30 a.m. at the Truman State University Student Union. It will include addresses on...
CLOSE Truth Pharm gives the steps to take, and who to contact to get help with addiction treatment. WochitThree Binghamton residents were arrested Tuesday after investigators seized drugs including fentanyl during a search on Conklin Avenue.Kimberly Knapik, 33, of...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A united front among members of the billionaire Sackler family behind painkiller OxyContin is showing signs of strain from litigation over who bears responsibility for the deadly U.S. opioid epidemic. FILE PHOTO: Bottles of prescription painkiller OxyContin made by Purdue Pharma...
I always admired the strength and courage of grieving parents who turn tragedy into advocacy, hoping to bring into the world what could have saved their own child’s life. On July 13, 2018, that inspiration became a call to action when we lost our son Alec...
With the country in the throes of the opioid epidemic, the Food and Drug Administration started a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) in 2012 to restrict prescribing of quick-absorbing fentanyl to appropriate patients. At the time, these were the most potent and riskiest opioid-based...
A Methuen man is being held without bail after police fear he released a bag of fentanyl inside the Methuen Police Department, hospitalizing an officer. Kyle Dennis, 28, was being booked Wednesday night when he ripped a baggie from his groin area --...