A young man approached a card table set up under the Green Line tracks on the city’s West Side and asked the woman behind it ...

The West Side Heroin/Opioid Task Force office is based at Lake and Pulaski, what it considers ground zero for the city’s ...

This indicates that drug dealers were finding it harder to source fentanyl and were turning to shrinkflation. “Lots of things ...

In a move to enhance community health and safety, the Grant County Health District has implemented a policy requiring ...

Indiana State Police seized record amounts of cocaine, fentanyl powder, heroin, and fentanyl pills in 2025, while Gov. Mike ...

Data shows New Jersey recorded 2,816 overdose deaths in 2023. That’s about an 11 percent decline from the prior year, with ...

A federally recognized tribe in California is suing the Indian Health Service for unlawfully rejecting a proposal for an ...

For the first time since 2014, Cook County recorded fewer than 600 homicides in a year. The medical examiner handled 541 ...

The number of opioid overdose deaths and homicides dropped in Cook County last year. Preliminary data show that Cook County ...

Most hospitals already offer naloxone to anyone treated for an opioid overdose, but two hospitals are investigating whether ...

The county's Medical Examiner is calling to pivot addiction prevention and treatment efforts to address rising cocaine ...