The former editor of the Lake Placid Journal was free Thursday on $1,000 bail after he was arrested on a warrant charging him with obtaining a prescription drug fraudulently. ...more

July 4, 2009

Deputies responding to a 911 call Wednesday found two toddlers uncared for and their guardians passed out from prescription drug use, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

May 7, 2009

Police seized $145,000 worth of methamphetamine on Wednesday after a brief pursuit and foot chase. ...more

March 5, 2009

Prescription drugs now kill more Floridians than heroin or cocaine, yet the state does not monitor the prescribing and dispensing of deadly painkillers, such as oxycodone. ...more

January 6, 2009

Most of what legislators heard Tuesday was a chorus of desperate pleas from community groups to keep their state funding intact. ...more

December 31, 2008

Motive figures to be the cornerstone in the upcoming trial of a man accused of driving off from a fatal collision with a roadside walker. ...more

November 6, 2008

Alan Levine of Palm Harbor says Republicans lose power when they start acting live liberals. ...more

June 21, 2008

Federal prosecutors charged 11 people with running an Internet prescription drug operation accused of taking in $77 million and illegally dispensing 44 million doses of medication. ...more

May 11, 2008

Most Americans are too busy in their daily lives to face the obvious: we are a society dependent on drugs. ...more

January 16, 2008

The good news in the war on drugs: The United States is making progress in beating back the availability of drugs like cocaine and methamphetamines. ...more

December 5, 2007