San Francisco Chronicle |
Hard-hit by opioids, a city struggles with hardcore homeless
San Francisco Chronicle In this Nov. 8, 2017 photo, Steph Gaspar, a volunteer outreach worker with The Hand Up Project, an addiction and homeless advocacy group, cleans up needles used for drug injection that were found at a homeless ... more. Photo: Ted S. Warren, AP. Image ... |
Fox News |
Teen cancer survivor seeks to change school hat policy after alleged punishment
Fox News Chloe Terpenning lost her hair in March while undergoing chemotherapy for stage 2 Hodgkin's lymphoma. (Photo John Lovretta/The Hawk Eye). A 15-year-old cancer survivor is seeking to change the way her school handles its dress code policy after she ... School disciplines cancer survivor for wearing hat Cancer survivor from Iowa petitioning her school's dress code after being punished for wearing a beanie School disciplines teen cancer survivor for wearing hat to cover hair loss: Reports |
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale |
Burger King employee helps woman suffering diabetic episode
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale AMARILLO, Texas (WSVN) — A woman with diabetes is crediting a Burger King employee for helping her after she suffered a diabetic episode while driving. Rebecca Boening took to Facebook to describe how she was driving down a Texas highway last week ... |
The News Tribune |
Hard-hit by opioids, a city struggles with hardcore homeless
The News Tribune As homelessness has exploded along the West Coast, the working-class city of Everett has been trying an array of strategies to tackle homelessness, addiction, untreated mental illness and other problems on its streets. For starters, the city put ... |
Kamloops This Week |
Fentanyl found in most overdose deaths in Kamloops and BC
Kamloops This Week Fentanyl can be deadly because people often don't know it's been cut into drugs such as fake oxycodone, cocaine, heroin or other pills and powders, nor do they know how much fentanyl has been added. In 2012, testing by the provincial coroners office ... Island tops list of fatalities from illicit-drug overdoses BC Coroners Service says fentanyl detected in most of the 1208 overdose deaths so far this year BC coroner says fentanyl detected in most deaths up to October |