Heroin Use, and Deaths, on the Rise in North Carolina

Published April 11, 2014

Heroin use, and deaths, on the rise in North Carolina
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Related Stories: In Durham, one woman's struggle with heroin addiction. DURHAM — Long before the overdose death of actor Phillip Seymour Hoffman thrust heroin back into the headlines this winter, the return of the potent narcotic was already known to … Read more on News & Observer

Terps, Hopkins about to turn up the volume again in lacrosse
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Maryland fans were starved for success after the death of basketball star Len Bias the previous year because of a cocaine overdose. Butthe top-seeded Terps were upset by the Blue Jays and Brian Wood in the NCAA semifinals in May. Maryland got … The … Read more on Baltimore Sun

Norfolk shooting prompts questions on TWIC's effectiveness
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Problems with remotely held card readers have led most port facilities to use them merely as flash cards, though card readers are reportedly used at some facilities. … Savage was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for a shooting in North Carolina in … Read more on Land Line Magazine