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'Godfather of Fentanyl': Fox Nation docuseries recounts story of one self-taught chemist-turned drug kingpin

Self-taught chemist George Erik Marquardt gave America’s opioid epidemic a particularly deadly culprit: a synthetic drug 50 to 100 times more potent than heroin and morphine that’s been responsible for poisoning thousands of Americans each year. The self-made chemist-turned-drug kingpin who would be coined the “godfather of fentanyl,” created the street fentanyl to substitute heroin,...

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Colorado police department shows new ways to use drones for law enforcement

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. – A police force in Colorado is finding new ways to solve crimes with drones. The Wheat Ridge Police Department said since they brought drones to their department in April, they have been able to use them to respond to different 911 calls almost every day. Alex Rose, the police department’s public...

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Four Georgia men arrested for theft of cooking oil in bulk: Police

Four men were arrested in Cartersville, Georgia, for the theft of cooking oil in bulk from several businesses, according to police. Carlos Laguna, 41, of Buford;Freddy Valencia Aguirre, 36, of Tucker;Luis Gaitan-Obando, 41, of DeKalb County, and Yunier Eliuth Aguirre-Polanco, 24, of Atlanta, are all suspected of bulk theft of cooking oil from various restaurants...

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Philadelphia man pleads guilty to killing neighbor in dispute over snoring

A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty to stabbing and killing his neighbor after the neighbor threatened him over his loud snoring. Christopher Casey, 56, of Upper Morland, was sentenced in Montgomery County Court on Aug. 7 to 11.5 to 23 months in county jail followed by three years’ probation after pleading guilty to the manslaughter...