Making it easy to access naloxone kits to reverse the effects of opioid poisoning will help save lives, according to research ...

Accidental drug overdose deaths in Connecticut in 2024 dropped for the third consecutive year to the lowest number since 2016, the state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner announced on Tuesday. It's ...

A 49-year-old inmate at the Milwaukee County Jail died Tuesday after experiencing a health crisis, according to the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office.

The otherwise healthy young man who died at Elmhurst Hospital after just over a week on Rikers Island had a ruptured appendix ...

A 49-year-old Shorewood man died at a hospital after experiencing a medical emergency while in custody at the Milwaukee County Jail, according to officials.Shorewood police booked ...

Making it easy to access naloxone kits to reverse the effects of opioid poisoning will help save lives, according to research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) https://www ...

Making it easy to access naloxone kits to reverse the effects of opioid poisoning will help save lives, according to research published in CMAJ ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A new state proposal would require public libraries across Illinois to keep medications that can reverse an opioid overdose, such as Narcan, on hand in case of a medical emergency.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Police Department said they are seeing a sharp rise in DUI reports this early in 2025.

Opioid overdose deaths have plummeted dramatically for addicts being treated in an experimental drug treatment program on ...

Illinois Math and Science Academy senior Jordan Henry and Illinois State Rep. Anna Moeller worked together to draft the legislation. Both joined WGN’s Evening News at 6 p.m. Wednesday to further ...