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Deadly drug overdoses are dropping across the country – but not in Nevada

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – Drug overdose deaths are going down across the country, but not here in Nevada. The state saw an uptick based on...

Why a Maryland oral surgeon became a murder suspect in girlfriend’s overdose death

Maryland3 months ago

Why a Maryland oral surgeon became a murder suspect in girlfriend’s overdose death

It’s the morning of Jan. 26, 2022. Sarah Harris, 25, lies unresponsive on the floor of the home she shares with her boyfriend, 48-year-old Dr. James...

Tennessee woman accused in friend’s murder after fentanyl overdose

Tennessee5 months ago

Tennessee woman accused in friend’s murder after fentanyl overdose

CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A Tennessee woman is facing a second-degree murder charge following the deadly overdose of her friend, according to the Tennessee Bureau of...

LIVE: South Dakota families speak out on National Fentanyl Awareness Day

South Dakota8 months ago

LIVE: South Dakota families speak out on National Fentanyl Awareness Day

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – May 7th is National Fentanyl Awareness Day, and members of Emily’s Hope shared how the illegally manufactured drug has...

UMSL-MIMH distributes millionth dose of naloxone in Missouri

Missouri9 months ago

UMSL-MIMH distributes millionth dose of naloxone in Missouri

ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) — The University of Missouri-St. Louis and the Missouri Institute of Mental Health distributed its millionth dose of naloxone last month,...

Huntington/Cabell County opioid concerns case to be heard by WV Supreme Court of Appeals

West Virginia9 months ago

Huntington/Cabell County opioid concerns case to be heard by WV Supreme Court of Appeals

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A legal case involving the city of Huntington’s and Cabell County’s concerns about three of the nation’s three largest opioid distributors allegedly...

A new service dog arrives in Delaware. Do you know its name? Test your news knowledge

Delaware10 months ago

A new service dog arrives in Delaware. Do you know its name? Test your news knowledge

Delaware Online weekly news quiz By Delaware Online staff. This quiz was automatically generated based on the summary of the past week’s news articles. Reviewed by...

An expensive Airbnb and a Delaware museum makes a best of list. Here is this week’s news quiz.

Delaware10 months ago

An expensive Airbnb and a Delaware museum makes a best of list. Here is this week’s news quiz.

Delaware Online weekly news quiz By Delaware Online staff. This quiz was automatically generated based on the summary of the past week’s news articles. Reviewed by...

Vt. man arrested in connection with deadly overdose

Vermont10 months ago

Vt. man arrested in connection with deadly overdose

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont man will be in court after police say he sold the drugs that killed a man. Tyler Matthews, 19, of...

Virginia First Lady and Attorney General launch fentanyl awareness campaign

Virginia11 months ago

Virginia First Lady and Attorney General launch fentanyl awareness campaign

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – First lady Suzanne Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares came to Roanoke to launch a new campaign to tackle the fentanyl and...