July 6 Date Set to Hear Drug Maker's Bid to Seal Opioid Lawsuit
A July 6 hearing has been set to consider Purdue Pharma's bid to keep secret portions of a lawsuit the state of Tennessee has filed...
Jasper Non-Profit Helps Women Find Success after Jail, Addiction and Family Loss
JASPER, Tenn. — For many women, life after jail can be tough. Drug addiction, family fights and losing child custody battles are often a...
Tennessee's 1st Hemp Dispensary Opens In Murfreesboro
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The first hemp dispensary is open in Tennessee, and people are flocking to the Murfreesboro store to see if the...
New Website Provides Tennesseans with Mental Health Resources
(WATE) - Tennesseans have a new, easy way to find mental health and substance abuse resources and information fast The Tennessee...
Pusher the Movie Will Show the Impact of Opioid Addiction in Appalachia
An East Tennessee filmmaker is using her creativity and talent to help bring about a dialogue about opioid adduction. Andi Morrow, who is...
Current Drug Use
FACT: Most Anderson County teens don't drink alcohol or use drugs. 94.1% of teens reported they had NOT used marijuana in the past 30...
Oak Ridge Oral Surgeon Hopes Non-Opioid Alternative will Help Fight Opioid Epidemic
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) - An East Tennessee doctor hopes to make a change in his community. Instead of prescribing addictive drugs, he's...
Road Not Always Perfect for Miss Tennessee
When Miss Tennessee Caty Davis was in high school in Knoxville, she says she tried to make everyone she came in contact with think...
After Much-Hyped Commutation, Memphis Woman Begins New Life
The hype over the commutation of her life sentence by President Donald Trump at the request of Kim Kardashian West has started to die...
The Feds Are Raiding the Offices of Doctors Who Prescribe Addiction Medication
Opioid overdose is now responsible for one in five deaths among young adults—an astonishing proportion, according to new data from the...