August 9, 2023 Drug-exposed babies put 'in a very dangerous position' by state's new policy, critics worry Critics fear a Washington policy no longer requiring hospitals to report all drug-exposed newborns will harm babies. The state says safety concerns can still be reported.
August 8, 2023 Temporary block on New York retail marijuana licenses following lawsuit filed by veterans A New York judge has issued a temporary restraining order that prevents the state from issuing retail marijuana licenses, responding to a lawsuit brought forth by four veterans.
August 8, 2023 Maine woman who pleaded guilty in overdose death of infant son begins 4-year manslaughter sentence Mariah Dobbins has recently begun her four-year manslaughter sentence after pleading guilty in connection to the overdose death of her one-year-old son.
August 8, 2023 LA business owner warns city's drug crisis is being 'normalized' instead of deterred: 'Unsustainable' Los Angeles business owner Paul Scrivano voiced outrage over a "less than Band Aid" approach that uses oxygen cylinders to help homeless drug addicts recover from overdoses.
August 8, 2023 California business owner rips city's latest ploy to combat overdoses: 'Nothing but handing money out' Los Angeles business owner Paul Scrivano joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss how the city is taking action to combat the drug surge and why he doesn't consider the effort even a 'Band-Aid' to the issue.
August 7, 2023 CBP officers in Texas seize ‘meth veggies’ worth more than $4 million U.S. CBP officers working in Pharr, Texas last Friday seized more than $4 million worth of methamphetamine found hidden inside vegetables.
August 6, 2023 Florida drug dealer suspected of meth trafficking arrested for 25th time: police Florida resident Casey Judd Howe was arrested for felony trafficking in methamphetamines and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, marking his 25th Putnam County arrest.
August 4, 2023 Drug-addled Louisiana couple face murder, neglect charges in death of infant Louisiana parents Angel Taylor, 24, and Chevy Lafountain, 31, face charges of child abuse, neglect and second-degree murder in the death of their 4-month old daughter.
August 4, 2023 Welcome to Fentanyl Island where homelessness doubled in less than a decade A look inside one of Oakland's homeless encampments called Fentanyl Island
August 4, 2023 How this blue city became the ‘land of milk and fentanyl’ for homeless people Oakland's homeless population has "exploded" over the past six years, nearly doubling, because of lax drug enforcement priorities and rampant theft, according to a local activist.
