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 […]
1 dead, 3 in critical condition after suspected drug overdoses in Anaheim
One person is dead and three others are in critical condition after a suspected drug overdose at a party in Anaheim early Sunday morning, police said. Police and emergency personnel responded to reports of people lying unconscious outside an apartment building in the 1500 block of Benmore Lane at 1:09 a.m., Sergeant John Johnson said. […]
BOBBY JINDAL AND CHARLIE KATEBI: Dems, GOP Must Unite In Cracking Down On Middlemen Who Cause Drug Costs To Skyrocket
For the past several years, lawmakers, health care professionals, and patient advocacy groups have argued that companies known as pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are driving up the cost of prescription drugs. Now, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is filing a lawsuit The largest PBM said to have increased insulin costs for diabetics. These intermediaries control […]
REPORT: Police Arrest New England Patriots Captain Jabrill Peppers On Drug, Assault Charges
On Saturday, police reportedly arrested New England Patriots team captain Jabrill Peppers on multiple charges after an alleged altercation at his home in Boston. Police responded to a call early Saturday morning in Braintree, Massachusetts, for a report of two people involved in an altercation, CBS News reported. The female victim claims Peppers punched her […]
Yavapai County Joins Federal Program to Enhance Drug Trafficking Fight
Yavapai County was recently designated as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA), which is intended to enhance local and federal efforts to combat drug trafficking. According to Yavapai County Sheriff's Officethis new status will strengthen partnerships between law enforcement agencies and improve communication to address the state's drug problems, particularly fentanyl trafficking. The HIDTA […]
Yavapai County Receives HIDTA Designation to Strengthen Fight Against Drug Trafficking and Fentanyl Crisis | Prescott Valley Times local news
Yavapai County has been designated a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA), which brings new resources and increased collaboration between law enforcement agencies in the fight against ongoing drug activity in the county. It will be. The Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program designation not only facilitates information sharing between YCSO and other law enforcement agencies, […]
Harris Radio Silent On Whether She Will Vote For California Initiative Cracking Down On Drug, Property Crimes
Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has remained silent on whether she will vote for a ballot measure focused on cracking down on drug and property crimes in California, according to the Los Angeles Times. Harris' campaign declined to comment on how she would vote on House Bill 36, a tough drug and […]
FACT CHECK: No, The Food And Drug Administration Did Not Say Mpox Is Fictional
Posts Share with X The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) claims that it believes the MPOX virus, or “monkeypox,” is fictitious. Newly released documents reveal shocking revelations from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about the so-called “monkeypox virus.”The documents were obtained by investigative reporter Christine Massey through a Freedom of Information Act […]
