Highlights
A collection of news and information related to OxyContin (drug) published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 415
» View ktla.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-35
Next >
-
Jenna Jameson: Fmr. Porn Star Arrested on Suspicion DUI
KTLA NewsWESTMINSTER, Calif. (KTLA) -- Former adult-film star Jenna Jameson was arrested early Friday on suspicion of DUI in Westminster, police said. At about 12:46 a.m., Jameson was driving near Springdale Street and Westminster Boulevard when she reportedly...Tags: Police Arrests, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Justice System, Jenna Jameson, Lawyers
-
Doctor Charged in Overdose Deaths Pleads Not Guilty
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- A Rowland Heights doctor accused in the prescription drug overdose deaths of three patients pleaded not guilty Friday. Hsiu-Ying "Lisa" Tseng, 42, is charged with three counts of second-degree murder among other felony...Tags: Valium (drug), Vicodin (drug), Justice System, Lawyers, Los Angeles Times
-
Woman Accused of Helping Healthy 86-year-old Vet Commit Suicide
KTLA NewsLAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (KTLA) -- Orange County sheriff's deputies have arrested a woman for allegedly helping a healthy 86-year-old Laguna Niguel man commit suicide. Elizabeth Barrett, 65, is accused of helping Jack Koency, a World War II veteran, kill...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Starbucks Corp.
-
Santa Barbara Physician Arrested for Drug Trafficking
KTLA NewsSANTA ANA (KTLA) - A Santa Barbara physician was arrested Wednesday morning on federal drug trafficking charges. Julio Gabriel Diaz, 63, who operates the Family Medical Clinic in Santa Barbara, was arrested at his Goleta residence by special agents...Tags: Police Arrests, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Vicodin (drug), Crimes
-
Doctor Accused of Selling Prescription Painkillers at Starbucks
KTLA NewsSANTA ANA, Calif. (KTLA) -- An Orange County doctor has pleaded not guilty to allegations he made up to $4,000 a night illegally selling prescriptions for dangerous painkillers to people he barely knew at Starbucks cafes. Alvin Ming-Czech Yee, 43, of...Tags: Vicodin (drug), Justice System, Hydrocodone (drug), Lawyers, Alprazolam (drug)
-
Prescriptions Painkiller Deaths at Alarming Levels, Experts Say
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The abuse of prescription painkillers has reached epidemic proportions in the United States, and accounts for an alarming number of deaths. In fact, painkillers are blamed for an average of 40 fatal overdoses each day. In 1999,...Tags: Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vicodin (drug), Behavioral Conditions, Pharmaceuticals
-
Reward Offered for Missing Father of Deadliest Catch Fisherman
Q13 FOX NewsANACORTES, WA -- The last 7 months have been agonizing for Elizabeth Dixon and her family. Each day that passes hope fades for finding her father Keith Anderson alive. "Huge void when he went missing, huge void miss him every day. It is awful it's a...Tags: Family, Entertainment, Television, Fox Broadcasting Company, Vehicles
-
"E.R." Actor Arrested on Drug Charges
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- "E.R." actor Sam Jones III is under arrest on charges of possessing with the intent to sell more than 10,000 tablets of oxycodone. Jones, who played a medical student on "E.R." and was the younger brother of "E.R." doc Greg Pratt (played...Tags: Police Arrests, Health, Mekhi Phifer, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Prosecution
-
DJ AM Died of Accidental Drug Overdose
Associated PressNEW YORK -- DJ AM died accidentally from a lethal cocktail of prescription drugs and cocaine, the medical examiner's office ruled Tuesday. The toxicology report showed the 36-year-old had in his system cocaine, OxyContin, Hydrocodone or Vicodin,...Tags: Health, SoHo, Nicole Richie, Mandy Moore, DJ AM
-
Billy Mays' Family: Never Saw Signs of Drug Use
Associated PressTAMPA, Fla. -- The family of TV pitchman Billy Mays said they were never aware that he used cocaine or other non-prescription drugs before his death and they were considering whether to have an independent review of an official autopsy. The...Tags: Health, Family, Diseases and Illnesses, Pain, Anxiety
-
Doctor Arrested For Trading Prescriptions for Sex
Q13 FOX News News OnlineSEATTLE -- A doctor is in big trouble for writing prescriptions and exchanging them for sexual favors. The 72 year old doctor and surgeon has an office at Seattle's Harborview Medical Center and also works out of the University of Washington Medical...Tags: Health, Percocet (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Hospitals and Clinics
-
Jenna Jameson arrested for DUI after sustaining injuries in crash
Zap2itFormer porn star Jenna Jameson was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in the early hours of Friday morning. Around 1:30 a.m., Jameson's car struck a light pole. No other vehicles were involved in the accident. Law enforcement officials...Tags: Ultimate Fighting Championship, Jenna Jameson
May 25, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Mar 16, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Mar 29, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Jan 4, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Oct 27, 2011
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Nov 2, 2011
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Jul 12, 2010
|Story| KCPQ-LTV
Oct 21, 2009
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Sep 29, 2009
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Aug 8, 2009
|Story| KTLA-LTV
May 25, 2010
|Story| KCPQ-LTV
May 25, 2012
|Story| Zap2It
Original site for OxyContin (drug) topic gallery.