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Our View: Teen prescription drug abuse hits home
Most of us have seen the commercials warning parents and other adult family members to safeguard their prescription medications from teenagers. Those warnings hit home this week when eight Imperial County teens in two cities and two separate cases...Tags: Drug Use, National Institutes of Health, Surveys, Drugs and Medicines, Lifestyle and Leisure
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More details released on Calexico teens overdose
Staff WritersMore details are being released about the four Calexico teens who overdosed on medication Wednesday night. Two boys and two girls were airlifted after taking 10-milligram pills of Baclofen, a muscle relaxant, said Calexico Police Chief Jim Neujahr. The... -
Chiropractor who illegally prescribed drugs pleads guilty
A Volusia County chiropractor accused of prescribing painkillers and muscle relaxers to patients using another doctor's name pleaded guilty to federal charges in Orlando on Tuesday. Joseph Wagner, who is prohibited from prescribing controlled...
Tags: Dominican Republic, Health and Medical Professionals, Trials, Acupuncture, Prescription Drugs
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Former Butcher Sentenced in Dismemberment Murder of 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky
KTLA NewsBROOKLYN, NY (KTLA) -- A former butcher who plead guilty to kidnapping, killing and dismembering an 8-year-old Orthodox Jewish boy was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison on Wednesday. The 36-year-old Aron admitted killing the child after the boy...Tags: Raymond W. Kelly, Justice System, Levi Aron, Kensington, New York City
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Man held in ginseng, sea cucumber burglaries in Monterey Park
L.A. NOWMonterey Park police Monday arrested a man in connection with a string of ginseng and sea cucumber burglaries over the last month, authorities said. Man Van Truong, 56, of Van Nuys, is believed to have driven a dark-colored Honda used...... -
Alleged sea cucumber thief arrested; accomplice at large
L.A. NOWA Van Nuys man was under arrest Wednesday in connection with a string of ginseng and sea cucumber burglaries over the last month in Monterey Park.... -
Driver in fatal hit-and-run caught with drugs in jail
SAN DIEGO -- A woman who recently served time for a 2010 hit-and-run fatality on a Rancho Penasquitos freeway and admitted helping a prisoner sneak drugs into jail pleaded guilty Wednesday to unlawful possession of marijuana and prescription drugs at...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Methamphetamine (drug), Prisons, Trials
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Man's drug overdose in Jerome brings murder charge for girlfriend
ghartley@schurz.comROLLA, Mo. -- A woman from Jerome is accused of supplying the prescription drugs that killed her boyfriend last winter. The Phelps County prosecuting attorney last Friday charged Laurie Ann Wilkinson, 43, with second-degree murder and distribution of a...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Murder, Trazodone (drug)
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Arrested Glendora doctor was duped by dog X-ray, police say
L.A. NOWThe undercover sheriff’s deputy pretending to be a patient in pain presented a Glendora physician with an X-ray to accompany her tale of an injured back and neck. The only problem was the X-ray revealed a "tail" of a different...... -
Monday chatter
Change of SubjectJohn Williams and I touched on four topics today during our weekly chat on WGN-AM 720: 1. CNN anchor Anderson Cooper's announcement that he's gay. My take is that such revelations from already-famous people will become increasingly rare as society...... -
Time for Americans to embrace World Baseball Classic
The World Baseball Classic is coming back next spring, and it's time for the U.S. to remember who invented the game. While the chance to play against the best players in the world is a huge deal for the competitors and fans in places like Japan, Korea,...
Tags: Dominican Republic, Spring Training, Twitter, Inc., Japan, Joakim Soria
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Mom, son educate teens on drug abuse consequences
FOX 5 San Diego Anchor/ReporterPOWAY, Calif. - There is a growing movement to educate parents and students about the dangers of prescription drugs in San Diego. The problem of teenagers using and abusing prescription medication has become such an epidemic, a group of local leaders and...Tags: Facebook, Health, Epidemics and Plagues, Vicodin (drug), Prescription Drugs
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