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Teen Dies of Overdose of New Type of Ecstasy Called MasterCard
5/10/16

An English teen died after taking a type of ecstasy, called “MasterCard,” according to police officials, who issued a dire warning Monday to anyone considering popping the deadly pills.

The young

FedEX Driver Who Hit California Highway Patrol Officer Arrested for DUI
5/13/16

A FedEx truck driver who struck and seriously injured a California Highway Patrol officer in Sacramento has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Gregory Anthony Ramirez, 41, of

Death Tolls Rise On Anti-Diarrhea Drug
May 18 2016



Death Tolls Rise On Anti-Diarrhea Drug as some people are taking extremely large doses of the anti-diarrhea medication Imodium in an attempt to get high, or to self-treat an addiction to painkillers, in

Would Truck Only Lanes Fix Congestion?
May 20 2016



“Dedicated truck lanes that are only for trucks should be everywhere. Seriously, that’s the first thing I think of and that should be everywhere, not just even because the ports are going to

DOT Bans E-Cigarettes from Checked Baggage
May 23 2016



Earlier in May, the Department of Transportation announced the permanent banning of electronic cigarettes in checked baggage and the charging of the devices onboard an aircraft.

There have been recent incidents of devices catching

Marijuana and Heroin Equally as Dangerous
May 23 2016



The US Drug Enforcement Administration released a letter to lawmakers in April, stating they would review marijuana’s classification as a Schedule I drug. Schedule I drugs a considered those with no currently accepted

$600K worth of drugs found during Summit County traffic stop
June 29 2016

AKRON, OHIO - Two men were arrested after troopers seized approximately $600,000 worth of drugs from their vehicle Friday afternoon.

Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers stopped the 2016 Lincoln Navigator, with Michigan