UW Report–Heroin Use Plummets, Fentanyl and Meth Climbing Fast
Study also shows some surprising news on the demographics of the typical drug abuser
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Yakima Man Gets 10 Years for Selling ‘Pounds’ of Meth, Fentanyl
Federal agents arrested the man after a sting operation.
Drug Dealer Who Ran Pasco Stash House Sentenced to 15 Years
Man fled to Mexico, but tried to re-establish Pasco drug ring.
Oregon Declares State of Emergency in Portland During Fentanyl Crisis
People who live in Portland are demanding answers to the growing public drug problem in the city.
Portland Declares 90-Day State of Emergency Due to Fentanyl
Governor Tina Kotek says the 90-day period will provide information for how to move forward.
Top Three Counties in Oregon Where People Are Overdosing
Just like other many other states including nearby Washington state Oregon officials say the crisis is driven by opioids like fentanyl, methamphetamine
Richland Man Arrested After Snorting Fentanyl Near 6-Year-Old Son
child sought help from store workers after father passes out
Wenatchee Man Gets 25 Years for Huge Sureno Gang-Affiliated Drug Ring
Man was arrested just prior to setting up a Moses Lake-area drug ring.
WA State to Offer Naloxone Overdose Drugs to All High Schools
WA law already requires all high schools with 2,000 or more students to have at least one overdose kit on hand.
College Place (WW) Woman Dies of Fentanyl Overdose
College Place Police said the woman was an "employee" at a mental health center.
Pasco Woman Gets 9 Years for Fentanyl, Meth Trafficking
woman will spend 9 years in prison, followed by 5 years of probationary supervision.
Another Suspicious ‘Powdered’ Envelope Sent to a WA Election Center
Now, Thurston County (Olympia) is the latest recipient of an envelope.