CLEVELAND, Ohio — Opioid overdose deaths in the U.S. fell sharply from 2023 to 2024, driven largely by decreases in deaths ...
The number of people who died of drug overdoses in Fayette, Washington and Greene counties continues to drop, a hopeful sign ...
Since their peak less than three years ago, opioid overdose deaths dropped nearly by half as of October, according to a Stateline analysis. The drop comes as a shrinking fentanyl supply has made the ...
In 2012, approximately 255 million opioid prescriptions were written in the U.S. At the time, prescribers may have thought these drugs were safe and effective, but in reality, opioids were sending ...
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey ...
Lab-made drugs soaked into the pages of letters, books and even legal documents are being smuggled behind bars, killing inmates and frustrating investigators.
The Kentucky Office of Homeland Security sent out a public warning about the drug last month.
Knox County officials said N-Propionitrile Chlorphine, or cychlorphine for short, has now been tied to 16 overdose deaths.
In this year's legislative session, a measure that would have made a byproduct of kratom called 7-OH illegal was removed from the bill and replaced with an entirely different drug, nitrous oxide.