On May 25, 2020, a white Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd, who was Black, by kneeling on his neck for nine minutes during an arrest. The officer, Derek Chauvin, was convicted on murder ...

CHI Health plans to begin rolling out the clinical practices, which reduced use of benzodiazepines and opioids in the hospital's psychiatric unit, across Nebraska and Iowa.

Ten years after Carroll County leaders launched a memorial to mourn lives lost to drug addiction, data show that overdose ...

With 87,000 drug overdose deaths reported from October 2023 to September 2024, this number is down from around 114,000 in the previous year.

A London man charged with manslaughter in a teen’s overdose death was on bail facing multiple drug charges when he allegedly ...

Six months after the death of a 1-year-old girl in Syracuse, Police announce the arrest of her father.On October 31, 2024 ...

HealthDay News — Drug overdose deaths decreased by 26.9 percent from 2023 to 2024, according to provisional data released May 14, 2025, from the National Center for Health Statistics.

Compared to 2023, drug overdose deaths dropped in New York by nearly 32 percent in 2024, going closer to pre-pandemic levels, outpacing the nation while doing s ...

The Lucas County Coroner’s office has released new data showing Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan have followed the national trend and seen a significant drop in overdose deaths from 2023 to 2024.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Qamzova, a groundbreaking painkiller created by Delova, a biotech ...

Progressive drug policy has seen serious setbacks under Trump. Harm reductionists say they've been here before ...

Fatal overdoses of fentanyl, though still high in Kern County, have dropped precipitously this year, mirroring national trends, the Kern County Coroner’s Office ...