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Krokodil: The drug that eats junkies

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Oleg glances furtively around him and, confident that nobody is watching, slips inside the entrance to a decaying Soviet-era block of flats, where Sasha is waiting for him. Ensconced in the dingy kitchen of one of the apartments, they empty the contents of a blue carrier bag that Oleg has brought with him – painkillers, iodine, lighter fluid, industrial cleaning oil, and an array of vials, syringes, and cooking implements...

 

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Sheriff's department working to make proms, graduation safe for students

Thursday, April 14, 2011

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- For the sixth year in a row, the Kanawha County Sheriff's Department is taking an interest in area proms and graduations, hoping to keep students safe.... 

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Michele Baranaskas: Stopping underage drinking

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- At the beginning of the summer, I read with sad interest about the sentencing of a 19-year-old man who pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol resulting in death, which is a misdemeanor. According to the article in The Charleston Gazette, the maximum sentence for that misdemeanor charge is one year.... 

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