April 24, 2023 TikTok ‘Benadryl challenge’: Ohio father speaks out after teen son’s unexpected overdose The Ohio father of a 13-year-old boy who apparently overdosed on Benadryl in a TikTok challenge has a message for parents: "Pay closer attention to what your kids are doing."
April 24, 2023 Arizona family files $50M claim over fatal eviction shooting The family of an Arizona property manager who was shot while serving an eviction notice filed a claim alleging that a constable who was accompanying the manager was unfit for the job.
April 23, 2023 VP Harris refers to FDA as Federal Drug Administration In an interview with Telemundo last week, VP Kamala Harris said the Federal Drug Administration approved mifepristone 20 years ago, not the Food and Drug Administration.
April 23, 2023 California 15-year-old arrested for allegedly selling Xanax, psilocybin mushrooms, marijuana on social media A 15-year-old boy from California was arrested for allegedly running an illegal drug marketplace where he sold alprazolam, psilocybin mushrooms and marijuana products.
April 22, 2023 Virginia school district to let students carry Narcan to reverse drug overdoses The Arlington County public school system in northern Virginia is ready to move forward with allowing students to carry overdose-reversing drug Narcan to school with them.
April 21, 2023 Jailed Connecticut man's death ruled drug withdrawal-induced cardiac arrest The death of Joseph Torrice, 37, in his Connecticut jail cell was ruled a cardiac arrest induced by withdrawal from opioids and other drugs, the state Inspector General's office found.
April 21, 2023 Kentucky records 1st decline in drug overdose deaths in 4 years Drug overdose deaths in Kentucky fell for the first time in four years. Kentucky’s chronically high death toll from drug overdoses is likely caused by the increased use of fentanyl.
April 21, 2023 Former parole officer in West Virginia sentenced to 15 years after sexually assaulting female parolee In West Virginia, a former parole officer received 15 years in prison for violating the civil rights of a parolee while she was in a drug and alcohol treatment program.
April 20, 2023 Angle investigates: How high is NYC? Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ correspondent Nate Foy speaks to New Yorkers about smoking marijuana and the full legalization of pot in the city on 'The Ingraham Angle.'
April 18, 2023 States seeking to restrict animal tranquilizer linked to overdoses U.S. states are seeking to restrict access to an animal tranquilizer that has been linked to overdoses. Gov. Josh Shapiro will add xylazine to the list of controlled substances.