Fentanyl fuels a persistent ‘hot spot’ at Seattle’s 12th and Jackson. What will it take to fix it?
Fentanyl fuels a persistent ‘hot spot’ at Seattle’s 12th and Jackson. What will it take to fix it?
Apr 14, 2025
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Downtown Seattle has a lot to offer, but it also has a major problem: Fentanyl. KOMO News spent a day downtown seeing the tragic toll of this deadly drug and how the mayor wants to handle it. More: bit.ly/3mTvlJh | KOMO News
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Downtown Seattle has a lot to offer, but it also has a major problem: Fentanyl. KOMO News spent a day downtown seeing the tragic toll of this deadly drug and how the mayor wants to handle it. More: bit.ly/3mTvlJh | KOMO News
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In a designated park for children, surrounded by active drug use. Seattle has one of the highest concentrations of active drug users in the country. While the city also has above-average outreach efforts, access to treatment and long-term recovery programs remains limited. #homeless | Truth on the streets
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In a designated park for children, surrounded by active drug use. Seattle has one of the highest concentrations of active drug users in the country. While the city also has above-average outreach efforts, access to treatment and long-term recovery programs remains limited. #homeless | Truth on the streets
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Fentanyl foil floods Seattle streets — with critics charging nonprofits actually ‘fueling this problem’
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Fentanyl foil floods Seattle streets — with critics charging nonprofits actually ‘fueling this problem’
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nypost.com
Seattle is in the middle of a full-blown addiction crisis—arguably worse than Portland’s. The scale of severe, active addiction on the streets is staggering. The city urgently needs to pivot to a recovery-first model, but it won’t. Instead, it continues policies that manage addiction rather than interrupt it, leaving thousands of people trapped in it and neighborhoods collapsing around them.#homeless | Truth on the streets
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Seattle is in the middle of a full-blown addiction crisis—arguably worse than Portland’s. The scale of severe, active addiction on the streets is staggering. The city urgently needs to pivot to a recovery-first model, but it won’t. Instead, it continues policies that manage addiction rather than interrupt it, leaving thousands of people trapped in it and neighborhoods collapsing around them.#homeless | Truth on the streets
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Drugs, drugs, drugs, drugs, drugs. I walked through a public park in Seattle Washington with a very high concentration of active drug users. In fact was impossible to avoid them. Seattle is in a legit addiction crisis.#addiction #homeless | Truth on the streets
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Drugs, drugs, drugs, drugs, drugs. I walked through a public park in Seattle Washington with a very high concentration of active drug users. In fact was impossible to avoid them. Seattle is in a legit addiction crisis.#addiction #homeless | Truth on the streets
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Seattle City Council unveils plan to tackle crime and drug hot spots, seeks urgent action
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Seattle City Council unveils plan to tackle crime and drug hot spots, seeks urgent action
Jul 11, 2024
komonews.com
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Eric Johnson KOMO explores the impact the drug and homelessness problem is having on our city and possible solutions in "Seattle is Dying." More: https://bit.ly/2FiogJv | KOMO News
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Blue city drug policy raises alarms over crime and public safety
4 months ago
Fox NewsStepheny Price
Seattle heroin overdoses: See maps of where each case happened, 2014-2016
Nov 5, 2016
kiro7.com
Seattle's Lake City neighborhood grapples with persistent fentanyl crisis
May 12, 2025
komonews.com
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A side street in Seattle’s Lake City neighborhood has found itself immersed in rampant drug use by a crowd of addicts who keep returning. Although city crews have cleared encampments from a stretch of 33rd Ave NE, between NE 125th St and NE 130th St, people who live in the area said fentanyl users keep finding their way back. Many have reached out to city officials for months asking for help, and Seattle City Councilmember Cathy Moore is now pushing for change. As city streets go, 33rd should be
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Drug market crisis in Seattle's University District prompts call for city intervention
Mar 14, 2025
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Community seeks different approaches to address drug possession in Seattle
Jun 6, 2023
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Seattle defense attorneys, mayor argue over drug prosecutions and treatment
7 months ago
seattletimes.com
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Seattle police clear hot spot for crime, drug activity
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Are the police responsible cleaning up the streets? #seattle #homeless #drugepidemic #gtke #explore Content Created @yflentertainment | GTKEtv
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💉 💉 Seattle Collapsing FAST After Mayor Lets Drug Use Take Over Streets
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Seattle's Unending Drug Crisis
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Seattle Homeless Crisis 2026: Drug-Ravaged Streets & Homeless Camps Spiral Into Chaos | Documentary
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🇺🇸 Seattle's solution to its drug crisis: Move the problem somewhere poorer.The city's new leftist Mayor is reportedly pushing homeless populations out of downtown and into Chinatown, a neighborhood already under pressure.No services. No treatment. Just a different zip code.This is "progressive" city management in practice.
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x.comMario Nawfal
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Welcome to 3rd and Pike: Inside Seattle’s Drug Epidemic
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What you need to know about xylazine, aka 'tranq,' a dangerous new drug
Feb 21, 2023
NEW YORK POSTBrooke Kato
Video shows severity of SF's drug crisis as children try to navigate past users
Jul 12, 2022
ABC7 San Francisco
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Evaluating Seattle's efforts against open-air drug use presents progress and challenges
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Chilling video shows drug addicts walking like ''zombies'' through the streets of Philadelphia - CHRISTIAN NEWS - LAST MINUTE
Sep 1, 2021
bibliatodo.com
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Seattle passes controversial drug, prostitution buffer zones | FOX 13 Seattle
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Reporter films shocking reality of drug abuse in Seattle
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Seattle's Lake City neighborhood grapples with persistent fentanyl crisis
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