Oxycodone
By Ariel Nagi
A man tormented by an everlasting erection was prescribed Oxy for the pain and got hooked, leading to a robbery attempt on his dad, say cops. MORE
By Will Godfrey
ATF Chief Axed After Botched Mexican Border Operation, California Pol Killed After Stumbling on Secret Opium Farm, and Marc Jacobs' Junkie Past. MORE
By Ariel Nagi
A Staten Island bagel store whose customers rarely came for the food has been busted as part of "Operation Bitter Pill." MORE
Octogenarian New Jersey psychiatrist not old enough to know better than to hand out handfuls of oxy—again. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Florida's Oxy Deaths Rocket, Tobacco Companies Sue Feds Over Graphic Warnings, and "Heroin Death" Cat Was Clean. MORE
Police plan to prise prescription drug abuse information from North Carolinians with an online questionnaire and a $25 gift card. MORE
Hospitals in New South Wales report mass thefts by workers. MORE
By Will Godfrey
California Governor Bans Caffeinated Beer, Winehouse Was Trying to Adopt 10-Year-Old, and Giant Fish Has Chocolate Addiction. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Pfizer goes 1 for 2 with new, harder-to-abuse versions of premier painkiller. MORE
A massive manhunt is underway on Long Island for the suspect (above), who shot four people and made off with a cache of Oxy but no cash. MORE
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