There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.

This identification brings a measure of closure to a tragic and prolonged period of uncertainty," said Brian Treon, the Clermont County coroner.

Washington recorded a 12% drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024, as the country sees its largest decline in history. A variety ...

One of those trends was an alarming rise in drug overdose deaths. The trajectory was already bad before Covid: Between the widespread prescription and misuse of legal opioids and then the introduction ...

A 10-time convicted Palmdale man has been arrested on federal charges alleging he distributed fentanyl that caused the overdose deaths of four people at a Palmdale house ...

Overdose deaths in Oregon went down by 22% between December 2023 and December 2024, a trend that health officials have seen across the country.

Healing House Inc. opened their 15th house in Kansas City Friday, estimating they’ve transformed over 15,000 lives during the past two decades.

Data from the CDC shows overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country last year. It says ...

Seven inmates have died at the Oklahoma County Detention Center since January, raising serious concerns about safety and oversight within the facility.

Law enforcement officials today announced the filing of 20 criminal cases so far this year targeting fentanyl dealers who are ...

US drug overdose deaths dropped nearly 30% in 2024, reaching the lowest level since 2019. Experts credit increased access to treatment and naloxone but warn more work remains.

According to a federal indictment, Damian Michael Evans knowingly and intentionally distributed fentanyl, which resulted in ...