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    Oct 6, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  1. 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: Vicodin (drug), Adderall (drug), Behavioral Conditions, Drug Use, Recreational Substance Use

  2. Oct 6, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  3. OD teens to be home soon

    Staff Writer
    CALEXICO — The teens who overdosed on prescription medication here Wednesday night are in much more stable conditions, authorities said Friday. Three of the four teens who were hospitalized are now in stable conditions and off ventilators, with an...

    Tags: Prescription Drugs, Personal Service

  4. Oct 5, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  5. Eight teen overdoses in a week

    Imperial Valley Press Staff Writer
    CALEXICO — Four teens are in critical condition after overdosing on the prescription medication Baclofen on Wednesday night. The teens, ranging in age from 14 to 17 years, were found floating in water in the spa section of an apartment complex in...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Parenting, Behavioral Conditions, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry

  6. Oct 4, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  7. More details released on Calexico teens overdose

    Staff Writers
    More 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...
  8. Aug 29, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  9. Former Butcher Sentenced in Dismemberment Murder of 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky

    BROOKLYN, 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.
    KTLA News
    BROOKLYN, 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: Injuries and Wounds, Hydrocodone (drug), Dentistry and Dental Health, Raymond W. Kelly, Acetaminophen (drug)

  10. Aug 28, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  11. 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.
    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: Chiropractic, Ridgewood, Private Health Care, Prescription Drugs, Acupuncture

  12. Jul 25, 2012 |Story| KSWB-LTV
  13. 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 the Las Colinas Detention Facility.
    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: Punishment, Judges, Prescription Drugs, Prisons, Methamphetamine (drug)

  14. Jul 12, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Arrested Glendora doctor was duped by dog X-ray, police say

    L.A. NOW
    The 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......
  16. Jul 2, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  17. Monday chatter

    Change of Subject
    John 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......
  18. Jul 2, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV
  19. Man's drug overdose in Jerome brings murder charge for girlfriend

    ROLLA, 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 controlled substance.
    ghartley@schurz.com
    ROLLA, 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: Trazodone (drug), Prescription Drugs, Murder

  20. Jun 2, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  21. Drug-bill battle is lucrative for lobbyists, legislators

    TALLAHASSEE — It's a fight between Capitol insiders with pocketbook implications for thousands of injured workers, a battle between doctors selling marked-up medications and insurers trying to protect their bottom lines.
    TALLAHASSEE — It's a fight between Capitol insiders with pocketbook implications for thousands of injured workers, a battle between doctors selling marked-up medications and insurers trying to protect their bottom lines. But the two-year conflict...

    Tags: Hydrocodone (drug), Politics, Lobbying, U.S. House of Representatives, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida)

  22. May 30, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  23. Feds: Chiropractor wanted to start new life, planned to flee country

    A Daytona Beach chiropractor who knew he was under investigation planned to flee to the Dominican Republic earlier this month and start a new life there, a federal prosecutor said Wednesday.
    A Daytona Beach chiropractor who knew he was under investigation planned to flee to the Dominican Republic earlier this month and start a new life there, a federal prosecutor said Wednesday. Joseph Wagner, who operated the Wagner Chiropractic &...

    Tags: Chiropractic, Lawyers, Dominican Republic, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Medical Professionals

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