10000 Colorado drivers arrested in 2017 DUI patrols

Canada's poorest residents more vulnerable to opioid-related harm, study finds

A new University of Waterloo study is the first ever to find a link between socio-economic status and opioid-related harm at a national level in ...

Farm Cut Provides a Model for Cannabis Farming and Collaboration

In 2022, in the heart of late-stage capitalism, collaboration instead of competition in any space is rare and nearly a thing of the past. Farm Cut is aiming to change that. While other brands are vying for who... Read more ...

After Almost a Year, Still No Verdict in West Virginia Opioid Trial - The Intelligencer

(AP) — Last July, a federal judge in West Virginia heard closing arguments in the first lawsuit to go to trial over the U.S. opioid addiction epidemic ...

Albany may consider reparations for residents affected by marijuana laws - Times Union

A new Common Council proposal calls for revenues from recreational marijuana sales in the...

Brittney Griner Goes to Trial in Moscow Court Over Drug Charges

Brittney Griner, the American basketball star who has been held in a Russian prison since her February arrest over drug smuggling charges, appeared in a Moscow court for the start of her trial on Friday.

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Opioid-Related Deaths Reach Record High in Canada - Medscape

The number of apparent opioid toxicity deaths increased by 96% in the first year of the pandemic (April 2020 to March 2021), compared with the ...

Virginia: Changes to Marijuana Laws Take Effect July 1 - NORML

Today marks the one year anniversary of legalization in Virginia and multiple changes to marijuana law take effect. Public Possession.

California Bill to Require Cannabis Warnings About Mental Disorder Risks Advances

Should cannabis products in California come with warnings about rare, adverse reactions for people living with schizophrenia and other mental illnesses, or does it fuel false or exaggerated beliefs about cannabis?

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Law enforcement officers across the state arrested more than 10,000 drivers for suspected impaired driving during 2017 enforcement periods. During those periods, which coincided with national holidays and public events, law enforcement agencies added extra patrols and put additional officers on the ...

Philip Seymour Hoffman: A Man of Tortured Talent

Phillip Seymour Hoffman (1967-2014)

Born July 23, 1967, Phillip Seymour Hoffman made it to the ripe old age of 46. The cause of death was ruled accidental, though a guy has to know he's knocking on death's door when he's sitting in his apartment with 50 envelopes of heroin. Hoffman was found early morning on February 2, 2014, by a friend who had been trying to contact him. Hoffman still had a syringe hanging out of his arm.

Former Rock Star Gary Glitter Found Guilty of Child Sex Chargres

On February 5, 2015 Former English Rock Star Paul Gadd aka Gary Glitter was found guilty of multiple child sex offences that involved three young girls between the ages of 8 and 13. On February 27, 2015 the sentence was handed down -- 16 years in prison. We guess all that glitters, is not gold!

Heather Locklear Checks Into Rehab

Heather Locklear, recently the subject of high-profile run-ins with police, has voluntarily agreed to undergo long-term rehab for substance-abuse and mental-health issues, TMZ reports.

AC/DC Drummer Phil Rudd Pleads Guilty To Multiple Charges

This month (April 2015) estranged AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd plead guilty in a New Zealand court to charges of threatening to murder a person and possession of cannabis and methamphetamine. All "highway to jail" jokes aside, this is pretty serious .... but also pretty funny!

Oh Boy, What A "Father Figure"

This man was once the ideal "father figure" to many, but times have changed. Bill Cosby is becoming the baby that we check on every 10 min to make sure they are still asleep.

Cops Snatch Novelty Store Robbery Suspect

An Arkansas man suspected of robbing an adult novelty store was arrested after a stolen sex toy fell out of his pocket as he was approached by a police officer. Andrew Bell, 30, entered the Seductions store in Fayetteville around 9 PM Wednesday and browsed for about 30 minutes before a worker spotted him walking into a back room “attempting to get out of the sight of the employee,” He was playing hide the salami... really!

Biloxi, MIssissippi Mayor A.J. Holloway Goes Into Rehab (UPDATED)

In January of 2015, A.J. Holloway, Mayor of Biloxi, Mississippi checked himself into an alcohol treatment program, aka rehab -- good for him!

Actress And Environmental Activist Daryl Hannah Arrested

With the words "Environmental Activist" in the title, I think it's obvious that we'd be talking about someone getting arrested.

Drug News

Canada's poorest residents more vulnerable to opioid-related harm, study finds

Farm Cut Provides a Model for Cannabis Farming and Collaboration

After Almost a Year, Still No Verdict in West Virginia Opioid Trial - The Intelligencer

Albany may consider reparations for residents affected by marijuana laws - Times Union

Brittney Griner Goes to Trial in Moscow Court Over Drug Charges

Opioid-Related Deaths Reach Record High in Canada - Medscape

Virginia: Changes to Marijuana Laws Take Effect July 1 - NORML

California Bill to Require Cannabis Warnings About Mental Disorder Risks Advances