Tennessee Has Deadliest Year Yet for Drug Overdoses, as Nearby States Improve
Last year was the deadliest ever for drug deaths in Tennessee, and while most of the nation appears to have gained ground on the opioid...
Tennessee Has Deadliest Year Yet for Drug Overdoses, as Nearby States Improve
Last year was the deadliest ever for drug deaths in Tennessee, and while most of the nation appears to have gained ground on the opioid...
Next Step: Why These Knoxville Sisters 'Don't Give Up' on Drug Users
KNOXVILLE — When Addie Arbach pulls her car up to South Knoxville’s Sam Duff Memorial Park and starts unloading food and clothing and...
Overdose Deaths Seem to Slip in 2018
NEW YORK – U.S. overdose deaths last year likely fell for the first time in nearly three decades, preliminary statistics suggest. The...
$1M in Cocaine Revealed in Dickson Co. I-40 Task Force Bust
More than $1 million worth of cocaine was taken off the street this month when drug task force agents apprehended a man, who was driving...
ReVIDA Recovery Opens, Forms Partnership to Reduce Babies Born Drug-Dependent
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After a few months of operation, ReVIDA Recovery Knoxville held its grand opening Wednesday. At the event, ReVIDA CEO...
Tennessee Puts a Face on the Opioid Crisis in New Awareness Initiative
Tennessee's health department is trying to humanize the opioid crisis. A public awareness campaign funded by the Centers for Medicare and...
As Nationwide OD Deaths Fall, More Work to Do in E. Tennessee
In a deadly drug epidemic, a sign of hope. Preliminary data from the centers for disease control shows the first drop in nationwide...
All4Knox Summit Aims for a Community Wide Solution to the Opioid Crisis
Heather Starbuck knew of her fiancé’s past struggles with addiction, but in the two years they’d been together, she’d never seen them. So...
$1 Million Grant Extends Opioid Treatment to UTMC
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Governor Lee visited Knoxville Wednesday to help announce the expansion of opioid treatment in East Tennessee. The...
