drugs

All around the country law enforcement is doing all that they can to stop the epidemic of drug addiction. The number of people dying from heroin or other opiate overdose is on the rise. Luckily the men and women of the Utica Police Department are well-trained on this life-saving treatment.

It took police five months to investigate and three days to execute search warrants, but in the end nine people were arrested in a drug bust in Oneida and Herkimer counties.

New York State Police and the USPS United States Postal Inspection Service say twenty-two people have been arrested in connection with an alleged drug ring in Central New York.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York is putting an end to most paper prescriptions for medicine as the nation's toughest electronic-prescribing law takes effect.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A JetBlue flight attendant accused of using her credentials to attempt to get 70 pounds of cocaine through airport security in Los Angeles before flinging off her heels and fleeing, has been arrested in New York, authorities said.

A proposal is being debated in Ithaca to establish a supervised heroin injection facility there in an effort to reduce heroin overdoses.

A "special" kiss got the attention of corrections officers at one New York jail.

A Binghamton man, who stabbed his half brother to death earlier this year, will serve up to five years in prison but says he will never forgive himself for what he did while strung out on drugs. 39-Year-old Antonio Jenkins pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the July 17th killing of 22 year old James Williams during a fight on Main Street...

Between 150 and 180 law enforcement officers conducted simultaneous raids at a dozen locations in Binghamton and Johnson City on November 17, 2015.

Nine suspects taken into custody in a series of lightning raids in Binghamton and Johnson City appeared in federal court for arraignment. Those arrested early November 17 face counts in connection with suspected gang-related drug trafficking...