Washington is one of four states that reported year-over-year increases in opioid-related death rates, according to an ...

In response to the crisis, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency in 2017. But despite federal and state interventions ...

Dr. Ndubuisi Joseph Okafor, of Maryland, was convicted on nearly two dozen felony counts for selling opioid prescriptions for cash.

With overcrowding at one of Washington's two youth prisons hitting a crisis point, state lawmakers this legislative session have homed in on juvenile crime and incarceration, hoping to ...

Local governments and insurers paid over $60 million to resolve and defend hundreds of jail-related claims in the last five ...

In response to the crisis, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency in 2017. But despite federal and state interventions ...

In response to the crisis, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency in 2017. But despite federal and state interventions ...

The first few months of 2025 have already yielded a wide range of notable cannabis studies, exploring everything from its medical potential in brain health and pain management, to the effects of ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY ... and former member of the Arkansas State Medical Board Brian Hyatt are advancing through a Washington County court with a potential trial date set for next year.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police searched for an escaped state hospital patient who went missing near Dickson City. Troopers were looking for 24-year-old Britney ...