Brandon Johnson, 40, was found dead in his cell at HMP Wandsworth in September 2019. An ombudsman report has just been ...

Brandon Johnson, 40, died from cardiorespiratory failure after chronic cocaine misuse, just 13 days after arriving at the ...

Harm reduction” programs have significantly impacted cities across the country, with synthetic drug deaths from substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine at historic highs.

Texas and 14 other states have secured a $7.4 billion settlement from the Sackler family and their company Purdue Pharma for their roles in creating the opioid crisis. Purdue Pharma was the ...

Centers for Disease Control data shows 1,600 fewer people died of overdoses in New York from August of 2023 to August of 2024 ...

An Oglethorpe County man was charged with murder following the death last year of an overdose victim in Madison County.

Randy Hiscocks, Evan Beshey, and a majority of Hancock County Ag Society board members came before the board of supervisors in Garner on Jan. 20 to request needed fiscal year ...

Just after 1 a.m. Thursday, with the outdoor temperature a tick above 10 degrees, Jason Pettigrew settled in for the night in what he said was not his usual resting place. On the L train. “It’s ...

After a rough start, the jail’s program for those with opioid use disorder has changed, including a new dashboard for public oversight.

The number of 311 reports of discarded needles has surged since the city ended a popular needle-buyback program.

OnPoint NYC’s supervised consumption site offers lifesaving harm reduction services, reversing 1,700 overdoses since 2021, ...