South Carolina Drug Cartel Bust Nets 108 Arrests
A major South Carolina drug cartel bust has led to 108 arrests and 380 indictments as part of the state’s “Devil in Disguise” investigation into fentanyl and associated overdoses. South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson made the announcement on May 19 during a news conference. Officials recovered four grams of fentanyl, 10 kilograms of methamphetamine and […]
Teen Vape Addiction Raises Alarm Nationwide
Teen vape addiction is an alarming trend among today’s youth according to a recent article, and it’s not just harming kids’ health, it’s also violating federal law. The fruity smell and taste of a vape cigarette is pretty much as far from that of a traditional cigarette as you can get, but vapes can be […]
42 Arrested in NC Drug Bust Tied to Cartel Networks
More than 40 people were arrested in a year long NC drug bust called Operation Roadrunner. The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 42 suspects from North Carolina and Tennessee. The operation was led by the Alamance Narcotics Enforcement Team with support from the Drug Enforcement Administration and the North Carolina State Bureau […]
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DraftKings Lawsuit Sheds Light on Gambling Addiction
Five men from Pennsylvania have filed a class action lawsuit against DraftKings on allegations the popular sports betting site exploited their gambling addiction. The lawsuit claims DraftKings continued to allow the plaintiffs to gamble even after they had explicitly requested that their accounts be closed due to their gambling addiction. Plaintiff Avi Setton claims he […]
Nebraska DUI Arrests Rise, Reports Show
There’s been a ‘huge uptick’ in the number of Nebraskans driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. In fact the number of Nebraska DUI arrests rose by 20% in 2024. Reports also show that the average blood alcohol content of Nebraska drivers pulled over on suspicion of driving while intoxicated is .167%. That’s more […]
Naloxone Now Available Online in California
There’s good news in the fight to lower opioid overdose rates in California. A new program is allowing California residents to buy overdose reversal meds online from the state. The generic version of Narcan, naloxone, started selling for $24 per twin pack last year to local government agencies and businesses but the state has now […]
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