A Williamsburg-based recovery advocate said she hopes the money will help local families and communities impacted by the crisis.

A Williamsburg-based recovery advocate said she hopes the money will help local families and communities impacted by the ...

Iowa Republican legislators have been unable to agree on how to distribute more than $56 million, the state’s share of a ...

One in 10 children will be victims of child abuse before their 18th birthday according to the West Virginia Child Advocacy ...

After decades of research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals now has an approved pain medication. Can one of the world’s most powerful ...

The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, the maker of the addictive painkiller oxycontin, have reached a $7.4 billion settlement ...

In West Virginia, the epicenter of the opioid crisis, Attorney General JB McCuskey agreed ... The new agreement protects family members from lawsuits only from entities that agree to the settlement.

The deal comes after the Supreme Court blocked a controversial bankruptcy plan for Purdue that shielded Sackler family members from future lawsuits.

Purdue Pharma will pay more than $7 billion for the corporation's role in fueling the opioid epidemic that has killed ...