San Francisco gives mayor new powers to tackle drug use, homelessness

San Francisco – San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lully wins the early crusade against the city’s homelessness and fentanyl addiction twin crisis, and bypasses bureaucratic hurdles that have slowed the expansion of shelter capabilities and treatment programs. Signed off from a strong committee of people. The leeway to pursue private funds to help fund these initiatives. […]

Yavapai County gets federal designation to combat drug trafficking

Two -thirds of the county of Arizona will be designated as a federal designation for the purpose of fighting drug trafficking after the authorities have announced that they have been approved by Yabapai County. The White House officials and the governor of Arizona, Katie Hobbus, said on Thursday that Yabapai County was part of Arizona’s […]

Drones help discover new drug tunnel under Arizona-Mexico border

Yuma, Arizona (AZ Family) — Mexican police believe they have thwarted the construction of a new drug tunnel into Arizona. The tunnel entrance is located in San Luis, Rio Colorado, south of Yuma, across the U.S.-Mexico border. of Sonora State Public Secretary’s Office Posted photograph Tunnel to Facebook. A third smuggling tunnel connecting Arizona and […]

Drug overdose deaths plummet in San Francisco. What’s changed?

San Francisco — The number of drug overdose deaths in San Francisco plummeted in 2024 after the coronavirus pandemic triggered a devastating public health emergency, according to preliminary data compiled by city health officials. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner recorded 586 fatal overdoses in San Francisco in the first 11 months of 2024. […]

‘A Notorious International Fugitive’: ICE Deports Drug Lord Captured In Military Shootout

Federal immigration authorities have brought a reputed drug lord back to Mexico after spending years in a maximum-security prison in the United States. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents deported Mexican national Osiel Cárdenas Guillen to his home country on Monday, the agency confirmed. press release. Cárdenas, who once led the Gulf Cartel and its […]

2 arrested on drug, weapons charges after Southern Arizona stash house bust

NOGALES, Ariz. – Two Mexican men were arrested Wednesday in Santa Cruz County Court on state felony drug and weapons charges after they were arrested on suspicion of possessing nearly 2,500 pounds of marijuana and three firearms at a Rio Rico stash house. First court appearance. Jose Luis Dominguez de la Rosa, 46, of Santa […]