Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.
Highlights

A collection of news and information related to Prescription Drugs published by this site and its partners.

Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 1-12 of 1844
» View wdbj7.com items only
    Apr 27, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. UPDATED: Take back event collects unwanted prescription drugs

    Updated:
    reporter
    Updated: Oranizers have released the total number of pounds of drugs that were collected at all of the sites in the area. Roanoke Civic Center 2,303.8 Tanglewood Kroger   272.4 Bonsack Kroger   85.0 Vinton Kroger  177.4 Hershberger Fire & Rescue   99....

    Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)

    2. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Drug take back: Turn in unused or expired medications for safe disposal

    Local law enforcement agencies, Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition (RAYSAC), the
    Local law enforcement agencies, Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition (RAYSAC), the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Western Virginia Water Authority are partnering to collect expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs for...

    Tags: Botetourt County, Drug Trafficking, Roanoke County, Chemical Industry, Behavioral Conditions

    3. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. SWVA Drug Court seeing some success

    Dressed in what looks like their Sunday best, family and friends pack into pews. The scene resembles a church. Normally, the Russell County Courthouse is all about dispensing justice, but this day is different and Judge Michael Moore, says it clearly so everyone can hear, "April [Martin] is one of the stars of our program.  She's been clean for a year."
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Dressed in what looks like their Sunday best, family and friends pack into pews. The scene resembles a church. Normally, the Russell County Courthouse is all about dispensing justice, but this day is different and Judge Michael Moore, says it clearly so...

    Tags: Prisons, Justice System, Substance Abuse, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges

    4. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Drug Take Back aimed to stop prescription pill abuse

    <span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Calibri; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Will Take Place on Saturday, April 27, 2013 </span>
    WDBJ7 Multimedia Journalist
    Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Will Take Place on Saturday, April 27, 2013 Click here to find a take-back location anywhere in the United States Local law enforcement agencies, Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition (RAYSAC), the U.S. Drug...

    Tags: Botetourt County, Drug Trafficking, Roanoke County, Chemical Industry, Behavioral Conditions

    5. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Several areas participating in National Drug Take Back event on April 27

    Several areas in the WDBJ7 viewing area are taking part in National Drug Take Back day April 27.
    Several areas in the WDBJ7 viewing area are taking part in National Drug Take Back day April 27. The events run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event allows the public to get rid of potentially dangerous expired, unused, or unwanted prescription drugs. The...

    Tags: Roanoke County, CVS Corp., Pulaski County (Virginia), Giles County, Salem (Salem, Virginia)

    6. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. 18 people indicted on charges of selling prescription pain medication

    A federal grand jury has indicted eight people for being part of a conspiracy to distribute prescription drugs. Ten other people were charged back in January
    Associate Producer
    A federal grand jury has indicted eight people for being part of a conspiracy to distribute prescription drugs. Ten other people were charged back in January In a criminal complaint filed against one of the defendents, Ronnie Cupp, investigators say Cupp...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Bedford County (Virginia), Theft, Heroin, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)

    7. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Beckley Treatment Center

    On February 4, 2013, WDBJ7 broadcast a news story dealing with &ldquo;pill mills&rdquo; and the improper distribution of pain medications and other prescription drugs.
    On February 4, 2013, WDBJ7 broadcast a news story dealing with “pill mills” and the improper distribution of pain medications and other prescription drugs. During that report, the Beckley Treatment Center in Beckley, West Virginia, was...

    Tags: Social Sciences, Arts and Culture, OxyContin (drug), Chemical Industry, Culture

    8. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. UPDATE: Dublin doctor convicted on federal drug distribution charges

    A former Dublin doctor was convicted late Thursday evening on federal drug distribution charges.
    A former Dublin doctor was convicted late Thursday evening on federal drug distribution charges. Linda Sue Cheek was convicted after an eight-day trial in the United States District Court in Roanoke on 172 of the 173 counts she was facing. Evidence at...

    Tags: Government Health Care, Punishment, Prisons, Lawyers, Justice System

    9. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Blacksburg Police investigate robberies

    Blacksburg Police are investigating two robberies that happened within an hour of one another.
    Blacksburg Police are investigating two robberies that happened within an hour of one another. The first one happened around 6:50 p.m. Wednesday at a community center on Tall Oaks Drive at Hethwood Boulevard. The robber pulled a knife on someone who...

    Tags: CVS Corp., Theft, Criminals

    10. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. WDBJ7 goes one on one with Anthony Flaccavento

    This week's Election 2012 candidate profile focuses on the 9th District Congressional race.
    This week's Election 2012 candidate profile focuses on the 9th District Congressional race. The 9th district is located in the southwest portion of the state and includes Montgomery, Pulaski, Giles, Floyd, Craig, Carroll, and Grayson Counties, along with...

    Tags: Metal and Mineral, Government Health Care, Parties and Movements, Renewable Energy, Politics

    11. Sep 17, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Virginia's Drug Take Back Day happening on September 29th

    Soon, you'll have a safe way to get rid of your prescription drugs.
    Soon, you'll have a safe way to get rid of your prescription drugs. The Virginia State Police and local agencies will hold a drug take back day on Saturday, September 29th from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. It'll be going on across the state, but locally...

    Tags: Drug Trafficking, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Salem (Salem, Virginia), Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)

    12. Sep 29, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Drug Take Back events try to keep pills from getting into the wrong hands

    Communities throughout the Commonwealth set up collection sites where people can turn in their unused or unwanted prescription drugs.
    reporter
    Communities throughout the Commonwealth set up collection sites where people can turn in their unused or unwanted prescription drugs. One of those sites is the Roanoke Civic Center. The drop off is free and anonymous. The hope is- by getting these...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, Chemical Industry, Substance Abuse, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Pharmaceuticals

 1  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11-154 • Next >
Original site for Prescription Drugs topic gallery.
Loading...
 
 

Date:

Credit:

User-submitted

Tags:

Rate:
Sending...

E-mail this photo

Error: malformed email address(es)
Both "from" and "recipient" email fields are required.

Recipient E-mail Addresses

(up to 3, separated by commas) Send me a copy.

From:

e-mail | buy this photo | link to photo
Prescription Drugs Photos
Burbank Police Officer Joshua Kendrick takes prescripti...
(April 27, 2013)
Drug take back
Medications don't belong down the drain and the city of...
(April 26, 2013)
Drugs
The Junior Alcohol Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) stude...
(April 16, 2013)
ASAP students recognized
 » All 39 Prescription Drugs photos