Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Heath Ledger and Prince are just a few of the many who have died from overdosing on drugs. However, it seems as though their deaths are not enough to instill change ...

LUFKIN, TX (KTRE) - A drug that was commonly found in bigger cities has made its way to Deep East Texas. In the last five years, the flow of heroin throughout our area has grown rapidly. "Probably in ...

Wastewater from Akron and surrounding communities flows through the Akron Water Reclamation Facility, where it will be tested and treated before draining into the Cuyahoga River. The facility is one ...

This is the first of a three-part series examining heroin usage in Southwest Florida. Thursday’s piece will show the faces of addiction. Friday’s story will focus on the people heroin hurts the most ...

Chair of the Department of Psychology at Columbia University Carl Hart said Thursday that U.S. society critically misunderstands drugs like opioids. The entire lecture hall was full, and overflow ...

Four months and 113 tests into a random drug-testing program, one instance of inappropriate drug usage has been identified among Jackson high-schoolers. Jackson athletic director John Martin said ...

Heroin's tracks in Washtenaw County confirm what police and medical experts warn is now a serious problem: There's been an 80 percent increase in heroin-related arrests and a 375 percent increase in ...

The stories surfacing in Vermont over the past several months have been heart-wrenching: small towns plagued with heroin abuse, families destroyed. The numbers paint a different picture, however.