Arthur Morgan Weighed Down His Daughter's Car Seat, Tossed Her In A Creek …
Morgan fled to California following the child's death and was found in San Diego by a fugitive recovery task force. He was the subject of a nationwide manhunt and had been featured on the website of "America's Most Wanted" after Tierra's body was found. Read more on Huffington Post
Couple Shoots Up Heroin At Ohio McDonald's While Kids Play: Cops
They recovered from what police say were "life-threatening overdoses" of heroin. Authorities say the couple acknowledged taking the drugs while caring for two children, a 5-year-old girl and 8-year-old boy. Court documents show each pleaded not guilty. Read more on Huffington Post
Rep. Darryl Rouson rolls with the punches
Poverty issues, restoring felon voting rights and substance abuse recovery programs are his priorities heading into the 2014 Legislative session. Rouson also expects to be a leading voice on drug abuse recovery. A recovering drug addict, he said he is … Read more on Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Save the Date | Health, helping others and more events in the Myrtle Beach area
HGTC ADDICTION AND RECOVERY SERIES, 349-5378. 7 p.m. March 6, Horry-Georgetown Technical College, 2050 U.S. 501, Conway, guest speakers will be a panel of students, faculty and staff who are in recovery from various addictions. Free. Read more on MyrtleBeachOnline.com
APNewsBreak: Astros prospect details drug struggle
And for the first time publicly, he's opening up about his battle with an addiction to marijuana and monthlong stay at a rehabilitation center. "At this point it's pretty evident to me that I'm a drug addict," he told The Associated Press over … Read more on WIS
Rep. Darryl Rouson rolls with the punches
Juveniles charged with a substance-abuse related, non-violent felony or misdemeanor could receive pre-trial substance abuse education and treatment – as long as there is no previous felony conviction. … “I'm not bitter,” said Rouson, who represents a … Read more on Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Law Enforcement Concerned Over Heroin Trend
From there, Branham said it's not difficult to slip into addiction. Part of that … At the Palmetto Health Adolescent Recovery Center, Dr. Bryan Fox helps treat patients recovering from opiate abuse, including those getting treatment for heroin usage … Read more on WLTX.com