Secondary Anthony attorney leaves case

One of Casey Anthony's attorneys has removed himself from her case after getting in trouble with the California Bar.

What’s next for Arizona’s controversial immigration law?

Now that Arizona Governor Jan Brewer has signed SB 1070 into law, the action will move to the courts. MALDEF, the Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund, condemned the aggressive anti-immigrant bill as unconstitutional and vowed to pursue all legal avenues to challenge it.

NY State Budget Now 4 Weeks Late

BUFFALO, NY - New York State lawmakers have wrapped up another three day work week in the state capitol without passing a state budget, which is now four weeks overdue.

Man gets prison time in cycle death

A Milwaukee man, whose vehicular homicide case gained notoriety when a benefit was being planned for him that included free beer, has been sentenced to eight years in prison and five years of extended supervision.

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Forum offers real-life lessons on deadly consequences of alcohol and drug abuse

BRANCHBURG Morris County native Eavan, 23, was a student-athlete who received a scholarship to attend college.

Police officer sentenced for 3 DUIs

WESTMINSTER An Anaheim police officer was sentenced to 10 months in jail Wednesday after pleading guilty to three misdemeanor counts of driving under the influence of prescription drugs.Kevin Noel Schlueter, 37, of Costa Mesa, must serve six...

Using Cannabis to heal drug addiction

California residents are enrolling in twelve-step-like classes that use cannabis to quit heroin, pills, cigarettes, alcohol, and other addictive substances, defying decades of Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous tradition.

Herbert signs prescription drug abuse prevention bills

Nine bills that target Utah's biggest drug problem prescription misuse and abuse were ceremoniously signed...

Psychiatrist compares video game addicts to junkies

An undoubtedly well-meaning psychiatrist has claimed that video game dependence is similar to drug and alcohol addiction. read more