Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. plunged last year to their lowest level since 2019, according to the CDC. In 2024, nationwide overdose deaths fell by nearly 30,000 from the year before, a drop of ...

In Nebraska this year, the DEA collected 1,952 pounds which created a total of 121,897 pounds collected from Nebraskans since ...

The City Council sent about $4.6 million in opioid settlement money to three Gateway Center services, the latest vote in a series of decisions about how to spend the historic settlement. The council's ...

The Gateway Center plans to have a facility to help drug addicts get medical services and housing to help them recover from being hooked on dangerous drugs such as fentanyl and methamphetamine, among ...

Albuquerque City Councilors approved a resolution to use Opioid Settlement Funds to build a new Sobering Center as part of ...

Investigators say the drug is being mixed in with other illicit drugs, mainly fentanyl, the synthetic opioid behind most overdose deaths. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Naloxone, a nasal spray that can reverse the adverse effects of opioids, became available in drug stores last week. Naloxone is a drug that can reverse the harmful effects of opioids like fentanyl.

"With mayors and governors unwilling to acknowledge the growing threat." Detroit, a longtime hub for drug distribution, became a logical launch point for the gang's operations, he said. The group ...

Sevierville Police partnered with the DEA for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, providing drug disposal at Walmart.

Nitazenes are known to be up to hundreds of times stronger than heroin Police have issued a warning to drug users after "highly potent" synthetic opioids were found in drugs seized during a recent ...

Police have issued a warning to drug users after "highly potent" synthetic opioids were found in drugs seized during a recent operation. Cocaine recovered by Norfolk Police in King's Lynn was ...

This partnership working is key and will continue to successfully combat the harm drugs cause. I have long campaigned to see illegal gateway drugs such as cannabis taken more seriously by those in ...