Warren G has been arrested on a drug charge after police pulled over the car he was riding in.

Police say the 35-year-old rapper was arrested early Sunday after being pulled over for a red light violation. Officer Karen Smith says marijuana was found in the vehicle.

The rapper's real name is Warren Griffin III. Both he and the driver were booked on suspicion of possessing a controlled substance.

They each posted $20,000 bail and were released. A phone message left for Griffin's agent, Al Hassas, was not immediately returned Sunday.

A powerful coalition of drug gangs led by Mexico's most-wanted man is collapsing, meaning the surge in bloodshed and police killings will get worse, a senior U.S. counternarcotics official said.

A man has been found dead in Central Park with a pipe for smoking drugs near his body.

Police said they received an emergency call around 12:30 Sunday morning about an unconscious man near the southern end of the famous Manhattan park.

They said the unidentified man in his 40s was lying in a grassy area near a pond. They said food and a crack cocaine pipe were found nearby.

Paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene.

The New York medical examiner is trying to determine how the man died.

A northwest Iowa man accused of leaving two children in his car while he picked wild asparagus along a busy highway in Spencer has been charged with child endangerment.

Remember that Indianapolis police officer who tipped off drug-dealing suspects involved in the Haughville drug syndicate of grand jury proceedings against dozens? He receives a sentence which includes no jail ...