Illegal Drugs | featured news

U.S. border police have found a sophisticated smuggler's tunnel the length of six football fields linking Southern California with Mexico and believed to have been used by drug traffickers, authorities said on Wednesday.

Alcohol is more dangerous than illegal drugs like heroin and crack cocaine, according to a new study.

Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend-lawyer Howard K. Stern and Dr. Khristine Eroshevich were found guilty on two charges of conspiring to provide drugs to a known addict and using false names to obtain them Thursday.

A law enforcement official says actor Charlie Sheen was hospitalized for a psychiatric evaluation after a woman told police he was throwing furniture in his New York City hotel room.

A dormitory for freshmen at prestigious Georgetown University was evacuated after a suspected meth lab was found in a room.

Authorities in the Mexican border city of Tijuana have seized 105 tons of marijuana, the largest bust in years, the state news agency reported Monday.

CVS/Pharmacy will pay $75 million to settle a case brought by federal prosecutors involving the sale of a key ingredient for the making of methamphetamine at its stores.

FBI arrests 133 people, including more than 60 cops alleged to have provided security for drug operations, in Puerto Rico corruption case.

An Ohio man who bludgeoned his girlfriend to death and then stole her ATM card to buy crack cocaine apologized to the woman's family before he died by lethal injection Wednesday.

A federal judge faces drug and firearms charges after an exotic dancer at an Atlanta strip club told authorities the judge used cocaine, marijuana and other illegal drugs with her.