Methamphetamine Addiction

'Straw' buyer of arms linked to border agent's death is sentenced

2012-12-12 16:54:00

PHOENIX — A federal judge sentenced a Phoenix man Wednesday to nearly five years in prison for purchasing firearms for a Mexican drug cartel, triggering a chain of events that included the death of an elite Border Patrol agent and the unraveling...

Sunday: Building alternative worlds, William Gibson and 'The Lady in Gold'

2012-02-10 16:34:15

UCLA researcher: I won't be bullied by threats from animal rights activists

2010-11-24 21:33:32

Cocaine vaccine shows promise

2009-10-05 16:32:29

Brand X Files: Alicia Keys marries. Have elites abandoned us? Lindsay Lohan in rehab for meth addiction?

2010-08-02 16:36:21

Encouraged to talk about it

2009-08-16 00:00:00

It was the middle of the night. I was asleep. My mom came in and started punching me. She said I didn't fold my clothes right. I threw her off of me. She was real drunk. She started on me again. The police came. She said: 'What? I'm just kicking my son'...

MTV's 'True Life' captures fickle young audience

2008-07-06 00:00:00

WHEN WE first meet 16-year-old Chris in an episode of the MTV documentary series "True Life," he's practicing skateboard stunts with his buddies and ignoring the floppy brown hair that hangs like a curtain across his eyes. Typical teenage stuff, right?...

Lambda South celebrates 30 years of helping South Florida's gay community

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Tucked between a hair salon and a gift shop on bustling Las Olas Boulevard is a mysterious gated door with simple instructions: "Enter thru alley." Once you loop around the block and walks past the trash canisters that fill this back street, a rainbow...

Brittany Rector Talks About Life As A Fugitive

2012-11-08 19:35:00

When Brittany decided to go on the run, police say she went willingly. Although she couldn't talk about the case, she sat down to talk to FOX 17, giving us some insight into what happened in Colorado and what was happening in her mind that would cause her...

Rising prison population bedevils South Dakota officials

2012-08-25 00:00:00

�South Dakota's high prison population has garnered considerable discussion lately, but the problem's not new, said David Gilbertson, chief justice of the state Supreme Court. �Since the 1930s, South Dakota's prison numbers have been about double those...

TOO MANY COOKS: Rise in meth making hits hard in Casey County

2012-06-09 16:43:00

LIBERTY — Brian Wright has a meth problem. As Commonwealth’s Attorney serving Casey and Adair counties, Wright rarely saw a methamphetamine case come across his desk before 2010. Since then, however, the manufacturing of meth has exploded...

Other Voices

2012-04-06 01:05:36

Scientific breakthroughs, when optimally timed, arrive at the precise moment in history when they can do the most good in the world. It's too bad the newest strategy to curb production of methamphetamine arrives now, after meth addiction already has...

Kathleen Turner starred as an R-rated nun counseling a gay teen prostitute about his crystal meth addiction in this potboiler written by part-time Fort Lauderdale resident Matthew Lombardo.

2012-12-27 00:00:00

Angela Ferguson is a 39-year-old mom recovering from methamphetamine addiction .

2009-08-27 00:00:00