Heroin
Florida Man Arrested During Traffic Stop Had Drugs in His Buttocks
"This was a routine traffic stop that ended with a serious poison peddler behind bars," Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly said after the arrest of suspect Derick McKay, 36.
Fans Pray for Steven Adler After Former Guns N' Roses Drummer Stabs Himself
The 54-year-old was rushed to a local hospital in L.A. after paramedics found him with self-inflicted wounds to the stomach.
How Cannabis Ingredient CBD Could Help Tackle the Opioid Crisis
"This study is incredibly important, as it shows us that there are drugs available to treat the opioid crisis," an expert told Newsweek.
Watch: Florida Cops Parade Dozens of Suspected Fentanyl Dealers on Facebook
The sheriff's office said the seized goods were "literally enough to kill every single resident" in the county.
Fentanyl Vaccine Put Rats off Opioid in Study
Between 2010 and 2016, there has been a 493 percent spike in people being diagnosed with opioid addiction, in what the National Institute of Drug Abuse describes as a national crisis.
'El Chapo' Likely to Serve 'Supermax' Life Sentence
"He still has capability and resources while his kids run his business for him," Derek Maltz, former Special Operations head of the Drug Enforcement Agency, told Newsweek.
Veterinarian Admits to Implanting Heroin in Puppies
Andres Lopez Elorez jailed for six years for crimes committed during "dark chapter" in his life.
LAX to Detroit Airport Drug Mule Syndicate Sentenced
Federal prosecutors contend that Kevin "Wood" Blair, 47, of Pasadena, California, worked in tandem with Detroit-native Delano "Bop Bop" Leflore, 37, to oversee a drug mule syndicate.
The El Chapo Trial Telenovella
A recorded call played aloud in Brooklyn federal courtroom features a purported FARC rebel and Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera. And Guzmán pushing the price down: "Listen, I'm going to buy 2 and leave Simon's [a nickname for Cifuentes] property to pay for the rest."
U.S.-Mexico Border Agents Seize $7M in Narcotics
Border Patrol seized 6,423 pounds of cocaine, 532 pounds of heroin and more than 10,000 pounds of methamphetamines from January to August 2018.
Photographing America's Desperate Opioid Crisis
I have engaged in more intimate conversations with addicts than I have with many close friends.
Norway Tests Medical Heroin Therapy for Drug Addicts
The country hopes that the program will provide a "better quality of life" to addicts.
Owners Abusing Pets to Get Opioids, Vets Say
More than 115 Americans die every day after overdosing on opioids, according to the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control.
Police Dog Saved by Narcan After Overdosing on Heroin
Narcan rapidly reverses the effects of an overdose from opioids such as heroin, methadone, fentanyl and morphine.
Man Served 'Coca-Cola with Heroin Drug' at McDonald's
"It could have been anybody. It could have been my kids."
Sri Lanka to Start Hanging Drug Dealers
President Maithripala Sirisena will end the moratorium that has been in place on executions since 1976.
More People Are Inhaling Heroin
"It's a heavy cost for patients, their families, and society itself."
Farrah Fawcett's Son Faces Attempted Murder Charge
Redmond O'Neal is accused of stabbing two men in seemingly random attacks.
Felon Taunted Police On Facebook Prior To Arrest
A 19-year-old Washington state felon detained and released by officers last week decided to taunt local police on their official Facebook page, which led to her Saturday arrest.
Heroin Dog Implants Vet Extradited to New York
In a police raid in Medellin in 2005, police found six pounds of heroin surgically implanted into six puppies.
Man Tells Deputy Heroin Is 'Vitamins': Sheriff's Office
The deputy tested it, and according to the sheriff's office...it wasn't vitamins.
DEA Convicted Two Men in Taliban-Heroin Smuggling Ring
"Don't worry, those are people that are tied to me...They are Taliban."
Use Illicit Drugs? Fingerprints May Reveal The Truth
Researchers analyzed how to distinguish drug users from non-drug users via fingerprint samples.
Trump's Opioid Plan Is Not Enough for New Hampshire
"I remember when [Trump] was running for president, he talked about how beautiful New Hampshire was and how the drug problem here didn't make sense, and I agreed," said Rachel Behrens, who lives in the Manchester area and lost her 19-year-old son to a Fentanyl overdose last year. "At that time my son was alive, and now he isn't. It's way too late."
Opioid Epidemic: Overdoses Up 30 Percent, CDC Reveals
"This fast-moving epidemic does not stay within state and county lines."
2018 Russia World Cup Fans Can Bring Cocaine, Cannabis
Attendees must have the proper medicinal paperwork.
'Rehab Mogul' Convicted of Rape, Dealing Drugs
The operator of several rehab facilities in Southern California and Colorado has been convicted of drug dealing and sexual assault.
Aryan Brotherhood of Texas Members Caught in Meth Sting
Undercover deputies worked for over a year to bust white supremacist gang.