Deaths caused by opioid-related overdoses dropped by nearly 40 percent last summer, according to data released by the Boston Public Health Commission on Jan. 29. The statistics tracked between May and ...

Guest essayist Judge Frank Forchione laments that Stark County opioid deaths have "continued to spiral upward." ...

Steuben County is hoping knowledge is power in combating drug overdoses, launching a dashboard with critical information.

Data released Friday shows the number of overdoses in the state's two largest cities continued to trend "significantly lower" in January, though officials warn that could change with a powerful drug ...

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

Hearst Television's National Investigative Unit is learning more about a substance, not considered an opioid, being mixed ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The opioid epidemic continues to devastate communities nationwide, claiming thousands of lives each year. With overdose rates reaching record highs, the crisis remains ...

The approach to bring those numbers down has been all hands on deck. While statistics show it's working, overdose deaths are rising at alarming rates among Black communities.