Another Spot Where the Drug Scene Moved, Jefferson Square Park, Gets Raided By SFPD OvernightSan Francisco's efforts to address drug use are not reducing the problem, but merely relocating it to different neighborhoods.
SF's drug crackdown in target areas causing problem to spill into other neighborhoodsSan Francisco's crackdown on drugs has shifted the problem, pushing drug issues to other neighborhoods like the Mission District.
As Overdoses Climb, Lurie Orders Scaling Back Harm Reduction Programs | KQEDSan Francisco's mayor is scaling back harm reduction programs amid rising concerns from advocates about the implications for public health.
SF to Expand Combination Shelter-Opioid Treatment Program for Homeless Residents | KQEDSan Francisco is expanding a program that combines shelter beds with immediate access to opioid addiction treatment for the homeless.
SF to expand program that offers shelter beds to drug addicts if they accept treatmentSan Francisco's Restore program aims to combat the drug crisis by providing shelter and treatment options for those struggling with addiction.
Mayor Lurie's fentanyl ordinance passes S.F. Board of SupervisorsMayor Lurie's fentanyl ordinance grants him expanded powers over funding contracts, raising the oversight threshold and reducing Board control.
Another Spot Where the Drug Scene Moved, Jefferson Square Park, Gets Raided By SFPD OvernightSan Francisco's efforts to address drug use are not reducing the problem, but merely relocating it to different neighborhoods.
SF's drug crackdown in target areas causing problem to spill into other neighborhoodsSan Francisco's crackdown on drugs has shifted the problem, pushing drug issues to other neighborhoods like the Mission District.
As Overdoses Climb, Lurie Orders Scaling Back Harm Reduction Programs | KQEDSan Francisco's mayor is scaling back harm reduction programs amid rising concerns from advocates about the implications for public health.
SF to Expand Combination Shelter-Opioid Treatment Program for Homeless Residents | KQEDSan Francisco is expanding a program that combines shelter beds with immediate access to opioid addiction treatment for the homeless.
SF to expand program that offers shelter beds to drug addicts if they accept treatmentSan Francisco's Restore program aims to combat the drug crisis by providing shelter and treatment options for those struggling with addiction.
Mayor Lurie's fentanyl ordinance passes S.F. Board of SupervisorsMayor Lurie's fentanyl ordinance grants him expanded powers over funding contracts, raising the oversight threshold and reducing Board control.
Trump Announces Intention to Move Forward With North American Trade War, Impose Massive Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Next WeekTrump is imposing new tariffs on Canada and Mexico, citing drug issues.The tariffs are set to highlight ongoing problems with Fentanyl imports.Critics argue that tariffs adversely affect American consumers.Tariffs are part of Trump's strategy for economic prosperity.
4 high school students overdose in Santa Rosa, 2 of them fatallyTwo Santa Rosa teenagers overdosed on suspected fentanyl, resulting in their deaths and highlighting the dangers of counterfeit drugs.
Child tests positive for fentanyl after pills found at child care center, CA cops sayFentanyl exposure at child care center leads to hospitalization of three children, one confirmed positive.
Deadliest phase of fentanyl crisis eases, as all states see recoveryDrug overdose deaths in the U.S. have dramatically decreased, marking a potential turning point in the fentanyl crisis.
Blaming Mexico for the U.S. Overdose Epidemic Is a MistakeTariffs won't solve the drug crisis and may worsen the situation due to economic downturn.
After pandemic explosion, California drug overdose deaths are falling fastCalifornia experienced a notable decline in overdose deaths for nine consecutive months, reversing the trend seen during the pandemic.
Trump Announces Intention to Move Forward With North American Trade War, Impose Massive Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Next WeekTrump is imposing new tariffs on Canada and Mexico, citing drug issues.The tariffs are set to highlight ongoing problems with Fentanyl imports.Critics argue that tariffs adversely affect American consumers.Tariffs are part of Trump's strategy for economic prosperity.
4 high school students overdose in Santa Rosa, 2 of them fatallyTwo Santa Rosa teenagers overdosed on suspected fentanyl, resulting in their deaths and highlighting the dangers of counterfeit drugs.
Child tests positive for fentanyl after pills found at child care center, CA cops sayFentanyl exposure at child care center leads to hospitalization of three children, one confirmed positive.
Deadliest phase of fentanyl crisis eases, as all states see recoveryDrug overdose deaths in the U.S. have dramatically decreased, marking a potential turning point in the fentanyl crisis.
Blaming Mexico for the U.S. Overdose Epidemic Is a MistakeTariffs won't solve the drug crisis and may worsen the situation due to economic downturn.
After pandemic explosion, California drug overdose deaths are falling fastCalifornia experienced a notable decline in overdose deaths for nine consecutive months, reversing the trend seen during the pandemic.
How to help people with addictions on the streets? These Oregon programs have solutionsOregon's drug crisis highlights the interplay between systemic health service failures, housing shortages, and evolving drug laws, reflecting ongoing challenges in addiction treatment.
Drug toxicity kills 7 people a day in Ontario. Why aren't major parties addressing it more this election? | CBC NewsThe drug toxicity crisis in northern Ontario is severe, with accidental overdoses leading in deaths for adults under 50.
Man Whose Fentanyl Stash Killed Child at Day Care Gets 45-Year SentenceDivino Nino day care operated as a secret drug stash house leading to the tragic poisoning of toddlers, culminating in a 45-year prison sentence for Felix Herrera Garcia.
New class of opioids that may be more potent than fentanyl emerges globallyThe emergence of nitazenes poses a significant threat to public health due to their potency and availability in the illicit market.
Bronx's 'The Hub' is drug-riddled business as usual after Post exposes junkie wastelandThe Hub in the Bronx remains plagued by drug-related issues despite recent cleanup efforts.
Forcing people into drug treatment is on the political agenda. Here's what the evidence says | CBC NewsInvoluntary treatment for drug addiction is gaining traction amid rising overdose deaths, despite inconclusive evidence regarding its effectiveness.
Drug toxicity kills 7 people a day in Ontario. Why aren't major parties addressing it more this election? | CBC NewsThe drug toxicity crisis in northern Ontario is severe, with accidental overdoses leading in deaths for adults under 50.
Man Whose Fentanyl Stash Killed Child at Day Care Gets 45-Year SentenceDivino Nino day care operated as a secret drug stash house leading to the tragic poisoning of toddlers, culminating in a 45-year prison sentence for Felix Herrera Garcia.
New class of opioids that may be more potent than fentanyl emerges globallyThe emergence of nitazenes poses a significant threat to public health due to their potency and availability in the illicit market.
Bronx's 'The Hub' is drug-riddled business as usual after Post exposes junkie wastelandThe Hub in the Bronx remains plagued by drug-related issues despite recent cleanup efforts.
Forcing people into drug treatment is on the political agenda. Here's what the evidence says | CBC NewsInvoluntary treatment for drug addiction is gaining traction amid rising overdose deaths, despite inconclusive evidence regarding its effectiveness.
Scotland releases prisoners early to relieve overcrowded jailsNew legislation in Scotland allows early release for minor offenders to combat prison overcrowding.
Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and ChinaThe US is imposing tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China primarily to address the drug crisis.
Kennedy's Plan for the Drug Crisis: A Network of Healing Farms'Robert F. Kennedy Jr. aims to combat drug addiction through the establishment of healing farms for recovery support and skill-building.
Bronx congressman demands action to dismantle open-air drug market in the Hub - Bronx TimesThe South Bronx faces a significant drug crisis, with Congressman Torres demanding urgent action from local leaders.
What will it take for the city to rescue the Bronx 'Hub' from the junkies?City Hall must address the ongoing crisis in The Hub commercial district to fulfill decades of commitments for improvement.
If you're living with a drug or mental health problem, here's where to look for helpFatal overdoses in the U.S. fell in 2023 but do not indicate the end of drug and mental health crises.
Deadly super-strength Chinese opioid epidemic gripping Britain's streetsThe UK is facing a surge in deaths due to super-strength street drugs like nitazenes, prompting urgent government responses and highlighting challenges in detecting and addressing the crisis.
Oregon board allocates nearly $14 million for addiction preventionFunding from opioid settlement lawsuits will focus on prevention to address the drug crisis.