Long-Acting Contraception Now Offered at 41 Tennessee Jails
More than 90 percent of the women in Tennessee county jails are serving time because of drugs, according to Tennessee's drug recovery...
Knoxville Police Save Driver, Passenger with Overdose Antidote after Crash
KNOXVILLE (WATE) – Knoxville police officers were able to rescue a driver and passenger with a lifesaving dose of Naloxone after a drug...
Changing the Language of Addiction
Substance use disorder is a chronic brain disorder from which people can and do recover. Through the Affordable Care Act and other...
Maryville Pill-Mill Nurse Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison
If Jamie Chiles Cordes sold on the street the opiates she put in the hands of addicts, she would have been staring down as many as nine...
Maryville Pill-Mill Nurse Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison
If Jamie Chiles Cordes sold on the street the opiates she put in the hands of addicts, she would have been staring down as many as nine...
Kred Clothing Line Stitched in Addiction Awareness
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- In downtown Knoxville, directly across the intersection of Bearden and North Broadway sits an unpretentious...
Sheriff: Jailer, Two Others Charged in Sevier Drug Conspiracy
A Sevier County corrections officer was booked into the jail where he once worked Thursday after being arrested on charges of smuggling...
Sheriff: Jailer, Two Others Charged in Sevier Drug Conspiracy
A Sevier County corrections officer was booked into the jail where he once worked Thursday after being arrested on charges of smuggling...
Tennessee Recovery Court Provides Drug Addicts An Alternative To Jail
In Roane County, Tenn., the legal and personal costs of the opioid epidemic collide at the county courthouse. As an assistant to the...