Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, cosponsored H.R. 6671, Alexandra’s Law, which would significantly increase penalties for drug dealers of lethal fentanyl.  This legislation would require convicted fentanyl dealers to sign a sworn statement acknowledging that fentanyl is fatal and they could face murder charges if they deal again and it results in a death, according to Garcia.  The bill would ...

Host: Cary Quashen Topic: Recovery Today, your host Action Drug Rehab CEO Cary Quashen talks with co-host Robby Robinson about the ongoing drug epidemic. As a society, we are seeing mental health struggles more prominently which could be the basis of many drug addict’s problems.   Cary and Robby talks about the importance of recognizing addictive personalities and the allure for ...

Topic: Alcoholism and Emotional Discovery Guests: Jules, Kaitlynn, Zack Action Drug Rehab Hour – Alcoholism and Emotional Discovery– July 17th,  2023 On this episode of The Action Drug Rehab Hour, host Cary Quashen welcomes guests – Jules, Kaitlynn, and Zack – to share their journey of substance use and emotional discovery with the audience. Jules opens up by describing her ...

Pharmaceutical medications purchased in Mexico have tested positive for fentanyl and other illicit narcotics, prompting a health alert from the Los Angeles County Public Health Department. The deadly counterfeit pills were bought at legitimate pharmacies in Mexico, according to a recent investigation by The Los Angeles Times. The paper reported that 55 pills purchased from 29 pharmacies in eight cities ...

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The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce and Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger hosted the 14th annual State of the County on Wednesday, exploring updates on vital issues affecting all aspects of life in our community. Barger offered an exclusive update to local leaders on Wednesday, covering issues from public safety and the ongoing fentanyl crisis to new business ...

On Tuesday, National Fentanyl Awareness Day, multiple Santa Clarita representatives acknowledged the ongoing drug crisis affecting the nation and our Santa Clarita Valley. Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, who has co-authored multiple bills aimed at tackling the ongoing fentanyl crisis, took to Twitter Tuesday to express his frustration with the slow legislative process, as well as shine a light on ...

Federal charges against the dealer connected to the fentanyl deaths of two Santa Clarita teens were announced Tuesday, alongside 11 other cases where the victims either died or were hospitalized. The announcement was made at a news conference in which federal authorities, joined by a host of local law enforcement leaders, discussed their ongoing efforts to combat the proliferation of ...

A Saugus man on a bicycle was arrested by the Crime Impact Team after over 2,000 doses of narcotics were found in his possession.  around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, deputies were patrolling Saugus when they noticed a bicyclist not adhering to vehicle codes regarding bicycles, according to Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  “As they approached ...

Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a man riding an electric bike last week, resulting in the discovery of “large quantities” of fentanyl and meth. At around 3 p.m. Wednesday, Mar. 9, deputies with the Juvenile Intervention Team (J-Team) were patrolling the area near Avenida Rotella and Lyons Avenue in Newhall, when they saw a man they immediately recognized as ...