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November 11, 2012
>> while drugs like marijuana, cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine, abuse of another substance is rapidly filling up jail beds. >> the prescription medication and some of the pill mill problem down in florida making their way up the i-75 corridor into this region has been very problematic. >> joe smithson and john carol, both from rural kentucky, have been charged with a litany of crimes which think say all stem from their addictions to prescription drugs. >> hill billy crack. >> just like heroi...
June 27, 2012
More americans die each year from prescription drug abuse than from heroin and cocaine combined. according to floridas attorney general, pam bondi, seven people die every day in the state of florida from prescription drug abuse. and while large operations like this one have continued to exist, florida is beginning to put a dent in the pill mill problem. thats being reflected in prices on the state. a tablet of oxycodone now fetches as much as $80. that has created, though, an ironic problem. som...
June 27, 2012
Operation. the investigation began about 18 months ago, it started in vero beach and branched out from there. and one of the most troubling aspects is that the masterminds of this alleged pill mill operation are two firefighters. yes, firefighters from pompano beach. this operation is huge. >> thousands of prescriptions, maybe in the tens of thousands of prescriptions, maybe many and, obviously, pills in the hundreds of thousands, maybe even the millions. and these are pills that are not only go...
June 27, 2012
There are countless, countless examples of this. there are homes impacted, i am absolutely not prepared to release the number. we do not know the number. it is an active fire and not remotely close to being contained. reporter: the big problem is the heat and the wind. the wind is moving westward. that is a big problem and it was a problem last night. this is interstate 25, a major corridor for the united states. it was closed in both directions last night because it was overtaken with smoke. th...
June 27, 2012
Increasingly irrelevant political conventions or a harsh comment that to some as a political liability? >> i think senator mccaskill deserves more credit than a lot of senators for being frank. that is and her style, and i enjoyed it. gregg: it is rare. >> she is a symbol of the problems that brought obamas going to have with state and voters read more moderate voters that he did not have in 2008. something like missouri, which was a .1 loss for him, a very slim swing state. it is its going to b...
June 27, 2012
This is a test. the postal service is critical to our economy, delivering mail, medicine and packages. yet the house is considering a bill to close thousands of offices, slash service and layoff over 100,000 workers. the postal service is recording financial losses but not for reasons you might think. the problem ? a burden no other agency or company bears. a 2006 law that drains $5 billion a year from post office revenue while the postal service is forced to overpay billions more into federal a...
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