Drugs

(KLIX)-If you have some old prescription drugs that you no longer use and want to throw them away, well there’s a place for that. The Twin Falls Police department has installed a year round prescription drug Drop box

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — As federal officials expand their investigation of a meningitis outbreak tied to injectable steroids made by a Massachusetts company, Idaho health officials are contacting nine clinics that may have recently received other injectable drugs from the company

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A study says seniors in seven of the 10 most popular Medicare prescription drug plans will be hit with double-digit premium hikes next year if they don't shop for a better deal

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(KLIX)- Jerome Police arrested three people early Tuesday morning after discovering drugs in their vehicle. Initially police were called to a report of someone being kidnapped and put into a car. Police later stopped a vehicle and found three men with drugs in a care including a gun

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho's share of the largest health care fraud settlement in U.S. history will come to more than $1.6 million. Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced the state's share of the $3 billion GlaxoSmithKline settlement on Tuesday

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A man in this country illegally will spend the next eight years of his life in a U.S. federal prison for selling drugs and other charges.  37 year old Julio Cardelas-Martinez was arrested along with several others last February in Jerome after police raided a house near the Jerome High School. 

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A new study of 8,000 kids published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health finds those who had high IQs were more likely to use certain illicit drugs as they aged. Smarter girls in particular may tend to experiment with marijuana, cocaine, and other illicit drugs later on.

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A Rupert woman will serve nine years in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.  The U.S. Attorney's Office says 42-year-old Leaha Annette Rivera was sentenced yesterday in federal court for conspiring with ot

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Francisco Cardona-Rodriguez pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to manufacture/distribute 1,000 or more marijuana plants during a hearing before U.S. Magistrate Judge Candy Dale in Boise. Co-defendants Heber Franco-Lombera of Bieber, Calif., along with Jose Cardona-Ramirez and Victoria Vi

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A Twin Falls man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of felony drug trafficking.  29-year old Jarried M. Graff was arrested at his home after Twin Falls police entered his residence with a warrant to sea

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