In January, The Billings Gazette featured a series of articles about methamphetamine and its devastating impact on those who use it. This highly addictive stimulant appeals to a wide variety of ...

Those who use methamphetamine for long periods can also suffer weight loss, severe tooth decay and tooth loss. Chronic users also sometimes have skin sores from picking and scratching at their skin, ...

World War II was not only the most destructive war in human history but also the most pharmacologically enhanced. It was literally sped up by speed ...

More than a month after the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced the “unexpected passing” of a deputy, medical examiner records now show he died from the effects of methamphetamine.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – At a recent task force meeting on the epidemic of methamphetamine use in Appalachia, Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen winced when a federal prosecutor described the illegal drug as an ...

A 41-year-old Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy died in a methamphetamine overdose at a sheriff’s station in April, according to authorities. Jonathan Stewart died from the effects of ...

Methamphetamine, often referred to as crystal meth, is a potent and highly addictive stimulant that presents serious health dangers for both individuals and society. Its crystalline appearance, ...

This was originally published Feb. 8, 2019. She and her roommate had been awake for two days straight. They decided to spray-paint the bathroom hot pink. After that, they laid into building and ...

New Mexico ranks eighth in the U.S. in drug overdose deaths. New Mexico Drug enforcement officer Kevin Renn cited data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) during a presentation ...

NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — A New Orleans police officer was on duty smoking crystal meth, with his body camera rolling. After requesting the body camera video for nearly a year, WDSU Investigates uncovered ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A roll of police tape is left on the windshield of Los Angeles County sheriff's vehicle in the parking lot of its training academy ...