RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for Attorney General, is unveiling his plans to tackle the fentanyl epidemic. In an announcement in Richmond on Tuesday, Sept. 16, Jones said ...

Republican senators introduce bills targeting nitazenes, synthetic opioids potentially deadlier than fentanyl. New ...

An investigation by The Star highlights CBD American Shaman's controversial role in the proliferation of 7-OH, a potent opioid with high addiction risks. The stories explore legal actions, consumer ...

A recent open letter to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (Strib Voices, Sept. 15) described a couple’s experience with their child being stuck with a needle left on the sidewalk in front of their home.

NEW MARTINSVILLE, W.Va. –A New Martinsville mother who lost her son to a drug overdose says the signing of a bill reclassifying fentanyl as a Schedule I drug is only the beginning of addressing the ...

Democratic members of the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday grilled Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Alex Azar about hikes in drug prices while he was CEO of the pharmaceutical company ...

A new book out today pulls back the curtain on the first-ever U.S. strategy to dismantle the Sinaloa Cartel and its Chinese chemical suppliers. Fentanyl: Fighting the Mass Poisoning of America and the ...

Poison control centers statewide are seeing more people suffer from overdose-like symptoms of popular drug products, and ...

Ascension Parish families who have lost loved ones to drug addiction walked in remembrance during the fourth annual Millie Mattered Gonzales Walk at the Gonzales Jambalaya Park April 13. The drug ...