SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- An Onondaga County grand jury has indicted 65 people in connection with a Central New York drug bust.State Attorney General Letitia James announced the bust during a news conference in Syracuse on Thursday afternoon. The 15-month investigation dubbed “Operation Central City”...
Los Angeles LGBT Center Addiction Recovery specialist Mike Rizzo tests a Fentanyl test strip. (Photo courtesy Rizzo) Last month, the Palm Springs LGBT community experienced a surge of fear after two people were shot at the Toucans Tiki Lounge, a popular gay nightclub. Instantly thoughts went...
An apparently false story about there being multiple cases of people "passing out" at 2018's 420 celebration on Hippie Hill due to fentanyl-laced pot was disseminated by both the SFPD and Supervisor Vallie Brown, but why?SF Weekly tried to track down the truth to the...
Jewel Gatlin (Photo: Submitted)HEBRON - A Columbus man is facing a felony after police say he threw suspected fentanyl out a car window as he attempted to flee police.Jewel P. Gatlin, 29, of 1747 Rainbow Park, Columbus, was arrested Tuesday and charged with one count aggravated...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Dozens of people linked to two drug rings have been charged with trafficking fentanyl, heroin and cocaine in Upstate New York, the state attorney general announced Thursday.An Onondaga County grand jury has indicted 65 people in connection with a Central New...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Two Quebecers face charges in the U.S. for being behind a darknet storefront that shipped heroin, fentanyl, carfentanil and other drugs to places in Canada, U.S. and Europe.Robert Mitrache and Louis-Vincent Bourcier were two of several people behind “Pharmaphil” storefront, which...
In the week leading up to 4/20 — wherein thousands of cannabis enthusiasts gathered in Golden Gate Park to smoke pot — the San Francisco Police Department distributed a disturbing narrative to the media. “Last year, we had numerous attendees pass out from using marijuana laced...
Pittsburgh EMT looks at the wreckage of a house that collapsed due to a landslide. One UPMC physician says instances where first responders are getting...
CLOSE Fentanyl is 50 times stronger than heroin and up to 100 times more potent than morphine, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Wochit, Elissa Robinson/WochitThe month-long State of Emergency in Broome County after...
An officer and a woman were hospitalized for possible fentanyl exposure Wednesday night in Boston’s South End neighborhood.Boston police said they received a call at 9:41 p.m. of a woman in her 30s needing medical assistance in her car. Officials then responded to the area...