Connecticut prisons are dealing with drug overdoses. What is the state doing to slow it? WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Emilia Otte to discuss her article, “Drug overdoses in CT prisons ...

Shawn Hogendorf of the Prior Lake American reports: When the synthetic substance salvia was made illegal in August, local law enforcement officials said they expected imitation marijuana – such as “K2 ...

Water pipes, grinders and tobacco products again fill the shelves of the old Dirt Cheap near 27th and Randolph streets. Hani Hadgi owns Hadgi Smoke Shop there now, and he said he'll never carry the ...

As the South Dakota Corrections Commission gets to know Nick Lamb, the state’s new secretary of its Department of Corrections, the group is also looking in the mirror. “Of course, South Dakota is not ...

RACINE COUNTY — After provoking a surge of interest a few years ago, the once-trendy drug K2 has become more of a potentially dangerous nuisance, according to Racine County law enforcement officials.

STOP THIS? YEAH. POLICE SAY THAT THEY’RE WORKING WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS LIKE BLUEPRINTS AND ALSO LANCASTER CITY ALLIANCE TO HELP WITH THESE TYPES OF CALLS. BUT THESE CALLS ARE STRAINING THEIR ...

South Dakota corrections Secretary Nick Lamb says synthetic cannabinoids like K2 are fueling overdoses and challenges in ...

A prosecutor apologized this week for the state’s failure to preserve evidence in a case involving an overdose death in a state prison.