Xavier Fleming, 25, and Nicholas Ivy, 32, allegedly robbed a Culver’s restaurant; Christ Kneubuehl was in the restaurant and suffered a heart attack
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Monthly Archives: July 2017
Police: Woman arrested after impersonating a nurse to get opioids
Christina Talamante told police she initially was prescribed pain medication in 2006 following a car crash
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Paramedic charged with assaulting another EMS provider on scene
Witnesses said Willie Jean Meade yelled at personnel when they took over an ATV crash call
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8 hurt in 10-vehicle wreck during West Texas dust storm
Officials said nobody could see and “everybody hit everybody”
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Officials: Boy, 10, among youngest victims of opioid crisis
Preliminary toxicology tests show Alton Banks had fentanyl in his system when he collapsed and died at his home
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'It's raining needles': Drug crisis creates pollution threat
In Portland, Maine, officials have collected more than 700 needles so far this year, putting them on track to handily exceed the nearly 900 gathered in all of 2016
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Ind. county makes naloxone supply accessible to public
Prescriptions are no longer needed for the medicine, which can be found at local pharmacies
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Health care reform posed to cut EMS services
Wholesale health care reform cuts endanger entire communities by threatening EMS reimbursements
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White Shirts: Addressing gender bias in EMS
A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of having or being an EMS supervisor
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Girl, 13, receives award after saving grandmother
Lila had just completed a first aid and CPR training course and performed the Heimlich maneuver on her grandmother
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