The Missouri State Highway Patrol said 12 deaths have been confirmed after Friday's storms. The deaths occurred in southern ...

The Department of Corrections has taken steps to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses inside the state's prisons, a ...

Police are investigating the “unexpected and unexplained” deaths of a man and woman, understood to be brother and sister, in ...

CHARLOTTE — There’s a troubling statistic in Mecklenburg County that points to a growing problem: overdose deaths for Black ...

This is a testament to the collaborative efforts of local programs, organizations, healthcare providers, and harm reduction ...

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California should continue to afford SSPs the flexibility to meet local, community needs and adapt to the deadly illicit drug ...

BOCA RATON — Describing it as one of the most significant year-to-year drops Florida has seen, state and local officials announced a 46% drop in opioid overdose deaths in Palm Beach County last ...

While opioid deaths are down, overall drug overdoses are increasing, likely driven by mental health challenges. BOCA RATON — ...