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46 min ago | KMIZ

Amanda Bynes: Reports of arrest 'lies'

Amanda Bynes has had a rough few days -- some might say, a rough few months -- landing in jail after allegedly tossing a marijuana bong out of her 36th-floor New apartment window.

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Related Topix: Hairspray, Comedy Movies, Music!, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Hot Chicks, Amanda Bynes, Marijuana, Entertainment

Sat May 25, 2013

KOLO-TV Reno

Lawmakers Round the Turn and Come Down the Stretch

Nevada lawmakers are rounding the final turn and heading down the backstretch of the final full week of the 2013 session.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, CPU, Las Vegas, NV

Rocky Mount Telegram

Deputies find moonshine, still in Thomasville home

Davidson County deputies say they found a still and 88 quarts of moonshine along with drugs and guns when they raided a Thomasville home.

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Related Topix: Thomasville, NC, Davidson County, NC

KMPH-TV Fresno

Boat washes ashore carrying nearly a ton of drugs

Border protection officials say two men have been arrested after a boat packed with nearly a ton of drugs washed ashore in Manhattan Beach.

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Related Topix: Manhattan Beach, CA

National Post

Toronto Councillor Doug Ford denies newspaper report that he sold drugs in high school

Toronto Councillor Doug Ford - brother of Mayor Rob Ford, who is himself facing allegations he was filmed smoking crack cocaine - has called a newspaper report that he sold drugs in high school "disgusting" and "a personal shot at our family." The Globe and Mail alleges in a story published Saturday that the mayor's brother, Coun.

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Related Topix: Marijuana

ABC15.com

Yuma bros. arrested on sex, drug charges

Federal authorities say two Yuma brothers wanted on sex and drug charges have been arrested in Mexico and are awaiting extradition to Arizona.

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Related Topix: Yuma, AZ

Andover Advertiser

Gang member hid drugs in his body

A GANG member stuffed more than 100 wraps of class A drugs inside his body in a bid to fool police after a drugs raid in Basingstoke.

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Related Topix: Hampshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom

Foster's Daily Democrat

Four arrested in Portsmouth heroin bust, fifth suspect sought

Police arrested four in a drug bust in the Goslilng Meadows neighborhood Friday morning they say is the culmination of months of investigative work.

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Related Topix: Portsmouth, NH, Rockingham County, NH

Fri May 24, 2013

Clyde 2

Toronto Mayor Denies Smoking Crack Cocaine

Responding to allegations that first surfaced more than a week ago, Rob Ford told a news conference at Toronto City Hall: "I do not use crack cocaine, nor am I an addict of crack cocaine.

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Crescent-News.com

Student who fell from UD dorm committed suicide

A two-month investigation has determined that a University of Dayton freshman who fell from a six-story dormitory window last month committed suicide.

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Related Topix: Suicide, Dayton, OH, University of Dayton

Star Tribune

Illinois judge charged with heroin, gun possession as feds probe colleague's cocaine death

A southwestern Illinois judge already under scrutiny after a colleague died of a cocaine overdose at his family's hunting lodge was charged Friday with possession of heroin and guns.

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Related Topix: St Clair County, IL, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Pike County, IL

KNUS-AM Aurora

Arellano Felix drug cartel leader pleads guilty

The last of the brothers accused of creating an infamous Mexican drug cartel pleaded guilty Friday to helping send hundreds of millions of dollars in proceeds from the United States, marking one of the final milestones in an investigation that began nearly two decades ago.

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Related Topix: Prison, Federal Prisons, World News, Mexico,

WFMD-AM Frederick

Amanda Bynes Arrested For Drug PossessionThrew a bong out the window...

Amanda Bynes was arrested in her NYC apartment Thursday night for marijuana possession and throwing evidence out the window ... TMZ reports .

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Related Topix: Marijuana

Marin Independent Journal

Toronto mayor Rob Ford's allies urge him to address crack rumors

Close allies of Toronto Mayor Rob's Ford said Friday they will release a letter that urges the mayor to address a purported video that apparently shows him smoking crack cocaine.

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WCAX-TV Burlington

NH Senate passes bill legalizing medical marijuana

New Hampshire soon could join 17 other states and the District of Columbia in allowing seriously ill people to use marijuana to treat their conditions.

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Related Topix: Marijuana, District of Columbia Government, Washington DC, Maggie Hassan, US Governors

KMIZ

Amanda Bynes in trouble, again

Adding to what's becoming a lengthy list of run-ins with the law, New York police arrested actress Amanda Bynes on Thursday night after she allegedly tossed drug paraphernalia out the window of her 36th floor Manhattan apartment.

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Related Topix: Hairspray, Comedy Movies, Music!, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Hot Chicks, Amanda Bynes, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Entertainment

Thu May 23, 2013

KFVS12

Diet soda habit as bad for teeth as meth addiction

"You look at it side-to-side with 'meth mouth' or 'coke mouth,' it is startling to see the intensity and extent of damage more or less the same," said Dr.

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Related Topix: Wisdom Teeth, Health, Dentistry, Medicine, Temple University, Dentures

The Reporter

Study: Most criminals abuse drugs, lack treatment

More than 60% of men arrested in five U.S. cities used at least one illegal drug, but fewer than 15% received drug treatment, a government report found.

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Related Topix: Prison, State Prisons, Federal Prisons

KMIZ

Guns, drugs in new Trayvon Martin evidence

Items taken from Trayvon Martin's cell phone -- including a text-message discussion of drug use and pictures of a gun and marijuana plants -- are among new details released Thursday by attorneys for the neighborhood watch volunteer accused of killing him without provocation 14 months ago.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Electronics, Violent Crime

The Waterloo Region Record

Rob Ford's chief of staff out of office as 'crack video' scandal swirls

The chief of staff to embattled Mayor Rob Ford was escorted by security from city hall premises Thursday as allegations the mayor had been caught on videotape smoking crack cocaine continued to swirl.

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