Please enable Javascript to watch this video LAKEWOOD, Ohio – Thousands of bars hope to catch on big with new drink inventions. One Ohio establishment seems to have found a way to cut through the noise by serving a cocktail...
ALAMOGORDO, NM — In this sprawling desert city in the shadow of the Sacramento Mountains, local officials are fed up with the border crisis — and have gone rogue. Otero County last month became the first border community to declare a state of emergency after the...
US prosecutors are expected to turn up the heat on drugmakers, distribution companies and doctors after jail sentences in the Insys trial showed a jury was prepared to convict defendants for their role in the opioid epidemic. Insys founder and chairman John Kapoor was the...
“Opioid dependence, addiction, and abuse are an epidemic in this country,” said First Lady Melania Trump during a meeting with a group of those affected by Opioids. During her remarks, the First Lady encouraged people to break through the stereotypes of drug addiction. Mrs. Trump asked...
DORCHESTER – State Police arrested three men and confiscated three duct-taped bricks of fentanyl following a six-month investigation into opioid trafficking.Pablo Alberto Arias Herrera, 48, of Dorchester, and Omar Medina-Santiago, 31, and Julio Missael Ramirez Peguero, 26, both of Roslindale, are scheduled to be...
PHOTO/GETTY IMAGES Cannabis, however, not on scientists’ testing list ELI HILLeli.hill@age.co.nz Government scientists testing Masterton’s wastewater have found methamphetamine to be Masterton’s most popular drug – by a long shot. In 2016 scientists began testing for meth, MDMA, fentanyl and heroin in Whangarei, Auckland’s North Shore and Christchurch –...
Mahaska County Sheriff Russ Van Renterghem Oskaloosa, Iowa – At Mahaska Drug this past Saturday, the Oskaloosa Police Department and the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office held a drug take back day. The hope is that individuals will turn in their unused prescription drugs in an effort to...
Tiffany Tan, Bennington Banner BENNINGTON — A 50-year-old local woman has pleaded not guilty to providing fentanyl to another woman who died of the drug in January. Beth Brace is charged with selling or dispensing a regulated drug in Bennington that resulted in the death of Dawn...
The following people were recently indicted by a Portage County grand jury. Indictments are only charges and not evidence of guilt: • Dennis E. West, 52, of 1220 Kanawha Terrace, No. 4, of Huntington, West Virginia; grand theft, a fourth-degree felony, after an incident on...
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