Fatal overdoses among US youth from synthetic opioids alone surged from 2018 to 2022, surpassing deaths from polydrug ...

The CDC reports that fatal overdoses dropped 27% in 2024. Progress has been made, but proposed budget cuts may hamper future ...

Overdose deaths in Washtenaw County dropped dramatically, according to a new report from the Washtenaw County Health ...

Drug overdose deaths in the Chicago area mirror a statewide and national trend showing a sharp decline from 2023 to 2024.

Note: Information from court documents below provide details into a toddler’s death from alleged neglect. Discretion is ...

The Boston Public Health Commission released data last week that showed a 38% decrease in overdose deaths compared to 2023.

The state attorney general's office credited the broad response to the opioid crisis, including prevention, recovery and ...

The number of people who died last year in Massachusetts from drug overdoses plummeted to their lowest level in more than a ...

According to officials, this projection will mark the third consecutive year the state saw a decline in opioid overdose ...

Parish officials attribute the decrease to efforts from local law enforcement and a push in preventive drug education.

JOHNSON COUNTY —A Kansas man admitted his role in a drug overdose death. On June 2, 22-year-old Ahmad Mohammed Karraz pleaded ...