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Needle exchange law in West Virginia halted amid lawsuit

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A judge in West Virginia has granted a group's request to stop a law tightening requirements on needle exchange programs from...

In pandemic, drug overdose deaths soar among Black Americans

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ST. LOUIS — She screamed and cried, banged on the dashboard, begging her husband to drive faster, faster, faster toward her brother lying face-down...

Jails emptied in the pandemic. Should they stay that way?

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It wasn’t long after Matthew Reed shoplifted a $63 set of sheets from a Target in upstate New York that the coronavirus pandemic brought...

Kelly Osbourne opens up about drug and alcohol addictions

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NEW YORK — Kelly Osbourne is opening up about her battles with drug and alcohol addiction, stopping by “Red Table Talk” to discuss getting...

Sheriff at WVa opioid trial worried about future generations

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A West Virginia sheriff testified Thursday during a landmark trial against three large opioid distributors that he is worried the scourge...

US lifts barriers to prescribing addiction treatment drug

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<p>The Biden administration is easing decades-old requirements that made it difficult for doctors to treat opioid addiction using medication.</p> ...

US lifts barriers to prescribing addiction treatment drug

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The Biden administration is easing decades-old requirements that made it difficult for doctors to treat opioid addiction using medication. ...

West Virginia gov signs needle exchange program regulations

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<p>CHARLESTON, W.Va. &mdash; West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Thursday signed a bill to introduce more stringent requirements to needle exchange programs amid a...

West Virginia gov signs needle exchange program regulations

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Thursday signed a bill to introduce more stringent requirements to needle exchange programs amid a...

A city wrestled down an addiction crisis. Then came COVID-19

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<p>HUNTINGTON, W. Va. &mdash; Larrecsa Cox steered past the used tire shop, where a young man had collapsed a few days before, the syringe...