drugs

The Pine Tree State is well behind its much healthier regional rivals. Time for some lifestyle changes.

The irony of calling this a sobering reality...

The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is this Saturday from 10 in the morning until 2 in the afternoon.

An important warning from the City of Portland today.

Wendy is a concerned mom who wants you to know that you shouldn't think this can't happen to you...

So it looks like an October when recreational marijuana is available in the State of Maine, the city of Portland will be left out at least for a little while.

Old criminal records can definitely hurt when you're looking for a job, an apartment, or even with school admissions. What should happen?

When the officer noticed an orange pill bottle partially hidden under her leg he asked her to get out of the vehicle, she resisted.

Police arrested the Brewer High School student in the school parking lot after the team won the Maine Class B state title.

Dennis Ayala, 55, from Wilton, has been arrested in connection with an overdose death, of another man, in Wyman Township on Sunday.

U.S. Attorney Halsey Frank made a statement Tuesday that his office will be addressing marijuana growers and users on a case-by-case basis, while prioritizing the trafficking of hard drugs in Maine.

Sisters Gourmet Deli, right in Monument Square, said in a Facebook post that they had a very frightening encounter with a man "clearly under the influence and likely battling mental health issues" on Saturday. Now they are calling on the city of Portland to step up and do something.

Tyler Collins, clearly a gifted genius, allegedly placed a phone call to someone that he thought was a potential buyer of Suboxone, a scheduled drug. He actually had a police officer on the other end of the phone. Whoops.

This up close and personal look at Mainers hooked on heroin in Washington County will give you a whole new perspective on the ongoing opioid crisis.

Officers from the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency and the Maine State Police made several arrests today (April 28) in connection with an investigation into the interstate trafficking of heroin and cocaine in greater Rumford-Mexico.

Jackson Laboratory will receive nearly $12 million in federal money to pay for its new center that will study drug addiction. The lab's new facility in Bar Harbor will be called the Center for System Neurogenetics of Addiction. It will study mice to see what traits predispose them to drug addiction and use those findings to inform research into human addiction...