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March 19

Bodycam shows violent creek struggle that left Boulder officer injured

Police bodycam video captures the moment a suspected meth dealer fled and fought with officers, sending an officer into Boulder Creek with a serious head injury before the suspect was taken into custody.  Credit: Boulder Police Dept.

March 19

Five Mexican nationals indicted after massive meth lab bust uncovers enormous quantities of drugs

Five Mexican nationals face federal charges after nearly 3,000 pounds of meth and guns were seized from a clandestine lab in Northern California.

March 19

Juror says Kouri Richins sympathy flipped after trial exposed kids’ book author’s plot to kill husband: report

A juror revealed how the jury in Utah author Kouri Richins' murder trial jury went from sympathetic to a unanimous guilty verdict in her husband's fentanyl poisoning death.

March 19

LA mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt vows ‘zero encampments’ of homeless, no fentanyl on streets

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt laid out a plan to eliminate homeless encampments, crack down on public drug use and investigate local nonprofits.

March 17

Drug kingpin on parole caught with enough fentanyl to kill most of county, DA says

Convicted drug trafficker gets 159 years for pumping enough fentanyl into Colorado to potentially kill 88% of Weld County's population, prosecutors say.

March 11

Hawley introduces bill to strip FDA approval from 'inherently dangerous' abortion pill

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced a bill to ban the abortion pill mifepristone, calling it "inherently dangerous" and citing research on serious side effects.

March 9

Cannabis compounds could reverse disease affecting one-third of adults

Compounds found in cannabis could provide a new roadmap for treating the world’s most common chronic liver disorder, according to a study released by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

March 9

Coast Guard cutter Munro returns to California home after record-breaking 11-Ton cocaine seizure

Following a mission in the Atlantic and Pacific, the USCGC Munro crew returns home with record-breaking results in the fight against transnational criminal networks.

March 9

Air Force veteran says El Mencho killing a ‘significant win,’ warns fight not over

Carlos De La Cruz, a 20-year Air Force veteran and congressional candidate, discusses the killing of cartel kingpin El Mencho and warns that CJNG will fracture and adapt unless the U.S. maintains sustained pressure on cartel networks and financing.

March 8

Air Force veteran warns 'cartels don’t collapse — they fracture' after notorious drug lord killed

Death of cartel kingpin "El Mencho" marks major win against fentanyl trafficking, but expert says sustained pressure is still needed to combat cartels.