Drugs

The CDC reports that Alabama leads the United States in opioid dispensing rates. Is your county among Alabama’s top 20?

It seems like there's a trend when it comes to finding things near Alabama waters. When I say things, I means drugs.

I have lived in Alabama since 1988 and I never dreamed these problems would show up in Dixieland. Halloween candy tainted with fentanyl was a real threat across the USA. Drug cartels were reportedly trying to inject the deadly drug into candy coming across the border.

The reality is that there are sick people in this world who seek to hurt children especially when people have their guard down during holidays and big events.

The DEA recently sent out a warning to parents across America of a new trend where rainbow-colored fentanyl is being discovered in many states.

Recently, police in Alabama warned residents about finding a highly potent and even deadly drug out in public places. It seems like people are finding this drug more often in Alabama.

This is something I have a hard time wrapping my head around.

We have all recently heard about the dangers of 'spice' or synthetic marijuana and what it has done to those that use it.

Former NFL and Alabama player Alonzo Ephraim was arrested on drug and gun charges in Pleasant Grove.

Who said you can’t get drugs in jail? Nine women at the Shelby County Jail tested positive for drugs and are facing new charges. The females were tested September 29. Shelby County sheriff’s Major Ken Burchfield said “We have had a previous problem of things being smuggled in to the jail. It’s a battle everyda...