The US Attorney's Office, District of Nevada says a Reno doctor pleaded guilty to prescribing oxycodone and hydrocodone for not a legitimate medical purpose.
The Department of Justice says a Reno doctor and seven other people are charged in a case alleging oxycodone and hydrocodone prescription drug trafficking.
The Justice Department says the Vice Chief of Staff for Humboldt County General Hospital has pleaded guilty to illegally writing prescriptions.
The U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Nevada says a northern Nevada cardiologist pleaded guilty on Monday to distributing prescription drugs oxycodone and hydrocodone to patients without a medical purpose.
Authorities say Art Bell, a syndicated radio host best known for nightly shows in the 1990s about paranormal themes and conspiracy theories, died of an accidental overdose of prescription drugs.
Sparks police say they need your help finding the suspect who stole heart medication during a burglary inside a Sullivan Lane apartment late Monday night.
The federal government is finalizing new restrictions on hundreds of medicines containing hydrocodone, the highly addictive painkiller that has grown into the most widely prescribed drug in the U.S.