January 31, 2023 British Columbia becomes first province in Canada to decriminalize heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, other hard drugs British Columbia became the first province in the country to decriminalize a certain amount of hard drugs as the country deals with a spike in drug overdoses.
January 31, 2023 Biden set to deliver State of the Union Address as crises plague administration Sandra Bagwell, who lost her son to fentanyl, Jimmy's Famous Seafood President John Minadakis, and El Paso resident Barbara Carrasco joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss key issues plaguing the Biden administration ahead of the annual address.
January 30, 2023 Detroit-area doctor sentenced to nearly 17 years in prison for vast opioid scheme A Detroit doctor has been sentenced to nearly 17 years in prison for organizing a vast opioid scheme. The doctor would bill Medicare and insurers for unnecessary prescriptions for opioids.
January 28, 2023 'Border state problems' in Kentucky: Candidates attack Dem gov for state's response to fentanyl crisis As Kentucky's gubernatorial race heats up, the drug crisis plaguing the state has taken center stage in the campaigns of each of the candidates hoping to unseat Democrat Gov. Andy Beshear.
January 26, 2023 Animal tranquilizer found in 90%+ of Philly drug supply, 'Tranq' is eating users' skin leading to amputations Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood is known as an open air drug market. Now, the area in North Philadelphia is at the center of the Tranq epidemic.
January 25, 2023 La Crosse police investigating 9 recent fatal drug overdoses The La Crosse police are investigating nine recent fatal drug overdoses. There are concerns that a powerful animal tranquilizer could be present in the opioid supply.
January 24, 2023 Mother of fentanyl addict urges Biden to take action on drug crisis: Help my son the way you helped Hunter Mothers Against Drug Deaths co-founder Jacqui Berlinn discusses the D.C. billboard campaign demanding President Biden stop government-run drug sites.
January 24, 2023 Mom of fentanyl addict to Biden: Help my son the way you helped Hunter D.C. billboard campaign demands President Biden stop government-run drug sites and focus on rehabilitation to tackle the opioid crisis.
January 23, 2023 Seattle-area medical examiner's office running out of space for dead bodies, top health official reveals The medical examiner's office for Seattle and King County is grappling with where to store the dead over the increase in fentanyl overdoses, official says.
January 23, 2023 Democratic lawmakers in DE attempt to legalize marijuana again Delaware Democrats are reattempting to establish a state-licensed recreational cannabis industry now that the chief bill sponsor has enough votes to make cannabis legal.
