ST.Enough fentanyl to kill 50K people seized in Santa Rosa traffic stop
A routine traffic stop in Santa Rosa earlier this month led to a major drug bust and the seizure of enough fentanyl to kill 50,000 people, police said. The Santa…
ST. New treatments are needed for alcohol addiction. Are drugs like Ozempic the answer?
Kara Stainbrook depended on alcohol to get through the day for two years. The 45-year-old from Mercer, Pennsylvania, was going through a bottle of vodka a week, sometimes two, and…
ST. Drug dealer from Peterborough jailed after police find £9.5K of Class A drugs in his pocket
A drug dealer is “behind bars” after officers said they found cocaine “with a potential street value of nearly £10,000” in his jacket pockets. Cambridgeshire Police carried out a warrant…
ST. How internet addiction may affect your teen’s brain, according to a new study
Teens who spend lots of time on social media have complained of feeling like they can’t pay attention to more important things like homework or time with loved ones. A…
ST. Romanian court sentences US rapper Wiz Khalifa to 9 months in jail for drug possession
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — American rapper Wiz Khalifa was sentenced by a court in Romania on Thursday to nine months in jail for drug possession, more than a year after…
ST. Trump donates $100,000 from salary to alcoholism research
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has donated his salary from the third-quarter of 2018 to the federal agency that researches alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. The White House says Trump…
ST. Meth found inside alcohol containers at border; Texas woman arrested
A Texas woman is facing a drug charge after officials found meth concealed inside alcohol containers at the Texas-Mexico border. What we know: 31-year-old Sandy Jennifer Treviño of Pharr is…
ST.Addiction-stricken community struggles to keep a syringe program going after Trump’s order
Inside a storage room at the Clark County Health Department are boxes with taped-on signs reading, “DO NOT USE.” They contain cookers and sterile water that people use to shoot…
ST. Marinette County drug bust nets six arrests and seizes meth, fentanyl, pills and firearms
MARINETTE (WLUK) — Six people were arrested in a Marinette County drug bust that seized meth, purple fentanyl and illegal prescription pills. Last Friday, the Marinette County Sheriff’s Office served…
ST. Lawrenceville raid nets $61K, 72 kilos of meth, and fentanyl
A methamphetamine lab was uncovered, and large quantities of illegal drugs, firearms, and cash were recently seized during a Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office raid at a residence in Lawrenceville. The…