SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — San Francisco city officials said on Thursday they’re cautioning visitors of the city’s annual 420 marijuana celebration against buying or accepting cannabis from unlicensed vendors after nearly a dozen event-goers were hospitalized for opioid overdoses at last year’s event. This year’s...
San Francisco city officials said on Thursday they're cautioning visitors of the city's annual marijuana celebration "Four-Twenty" against buying or accepting cannabis from unlicensed vendors after nearly a dozen event-goers were hospitalized for opioid overdoses at last year's event.This year's pot celebration, held every April...
FLORISSANT, Mo. (KMOV.com) – A Florissant man has pleaded guilty to selling a...
Opioid deaths in New York have become so commonplace that it's virtually impossible to remember one tragedy...
Falls Police Narcotics Intelligence Division detectives said it wasn't hard to find where...
Journal Staff Friday Apr 19, 2019 at 9:04 AM Apr 19, 2019 at 9:05 AM He was stopped with another Providence man on Route 95 in 2017. PROVIDENCE -- A Providence man was sentenced in federal court to 2½ years in prison for trafficking fentanyl, the U.S. Attorney in Connecticut announced in a press release Friday.Alcides Alba-Gomez, 29, will serve three...
A makeshift memorial in Miami for Kyle Dodds, who died of an overdose of heroin and fentanyl in 2016. A $353 million government effort aims to cut opioid deaths by 40 percent in three years. (Scott McIntyre/For The Washington Post) ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control, two-thirds of the nation's drug deaths involved opioids. The percentage is much lower in Texas, but rising. The crisis is serious enough that University of North Texas recently began offering a medication that could save lives.It...
By Alyssa Pereira, SFGATE Updated 4:45 pm PDT, Thursday, April 18, 2019 ...