Winnipeg police say tablets shaped as hearts and flowers that contain the deadly opioid fentanyl may be circulating on the street. “They’ve been done in a mould, clearly, and they’re intriguing. So ...

A Kentucky county nestled in the heart of Appalachia, where the opioid crisis has wreaked devastation for decades, spent $15,000 of its opioid settlement money on an ice rink. That amount wasn’t ...

America's opioid crisis is showing signs of subsiding, a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Attorney General Russell Coleman teamed up with coaches from the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, and ...

In the past few years, state and local governments across the U.S. have begun spending billions in opioid settlements paid by ...

Indiana received $980 million in opioid settlement dollars to be doled out over 18 years. If there is one thing we have learned from this crisis, it’s that only treating the addict is ineffective ...

A decision about how to spend settlement funds in a Kentucky country hard hit by the opioid epidemic, offers a window into ...

Jakara schools are rolling out Narcan programs to educate students on opioid overdose prevention and response.

By Sarah Ladd for the Kentucky Lantern, part of States Newsroom. Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for Kentucky News ...

When he was 13, he brought a backpack full of pills from his parents’ medicine chest — Benadryl, Tylenol, prescription ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely ...