Nearly $20 million has been awarded to Kentucky organizations to combat the opioid and drug epidemic. Earlier this week, the ...

Mecklenburg County is set to receive $73 million over 18 years to address the opioid crisis. As part of those efforts, the ...

Ohio is addressing the opioid crisis with money from legal settlements with pharmaceutical companies. A Montgomery County ...

Fairmont City Council met Tuesday evening and discussed the potential addition of a Deputy Police Chief position within the police department.

Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family have recently reached a $7.4 billion settlement in principle to resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging that OxyContin propelled a widespread opioid addiction ...

The money comes from Alabama opioid settlement funds, which will total more than $760 million — not including a future Purdue Pharma settlement — to be accrued over 10 years and dispersed by state and ...

The University of Washington has agreed to a $4 million settlement after students sued over tuition fees for in-person education they never received during the COVID-19 pandemic. While UW denies ...

In response to the opioid epidemic, Massachusetts joined numerous states in filing lawsuits against opioid manufacturers, distributors, and pharmacies. On July 21, 2021, the Commonwealth received its ...

Nikola Corp. and investors reached a settlement in their class action alleging the bankrupt electric-truck maker misled them about its technology and business prospects—but the case continues against ...

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The opioid crisis impacts everyone from across the nation to the CSRA. The South Carolina Department of Health has data going back to 2022 showing a rise in opioid ...

Education Lab is a Seattle Times project that spotlights promising approaches to persistent challenges in public education. The Seattle Foundation serves as the fiscal sponsor for Education Lab ...