Opioid Epidemic Forcing Grandparents to Raise Children When Their Parents Turn to Drugs
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — According to AARP, over 70,000 grandparents in Tennessee are raising their grandchildren. Local leaders place most of...
Eight East Tennessee Medical Professionals Charged in Multi-State Prescription Opioid Takedown
Five doctors, a nurse practitioner, a physician assistant and an office manager were charged in four cases. Sixty people across 11...
How Do You End the Opioid Epidemic? This East Tennessee Conference Hopes to Come up with the Answer
How do you end the opioid epidemic? This East Tennessee conference hopes to come up with the answer More than 300 doctors and community...
Knox County Family Prepares for First Season Growing Industrial Hemp
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — Local hemp farmers are preparing their land to start growing the crop next month. Nearly 3,000 hemp growing licenses...
Study: Parents Who Abuse Non-Medical Prescription Drugs Influence Their Children to Do the Same
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Parent's who use non-medical prescription drugs are impacting their children's chances of doing the same thing. That...
Study: Parents Who Abuse Non-Medical Prescription Drugs Influence Their Children to Do the Same
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Parent's who use non-medical prescription drugs are impacting their children's chances of doing the same thing. That...
Study: Parents Who Abuse Non-Medical Prescription Drugs Influence Their Children to Do the Same
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Parent's who use non-medical prescription drugs are impacting their children's chances of doing the same thing. That...
Clients, Families Praise Shuttered Women's Center
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee — As anger builds against the operator of a private women's treatment center that abruptly closed last week in...
Group Holds Rally in Nashville to Push for Marijuana Legalization
Tennesseans showed up to legislature meetings on Tuesday making their plea for legalizing medical marijuana. The West Tennessee chapter...
Zip Codes Tell Tale of Narcan Use in Knox County
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knox County Health Department says first responders in the county administered the overdose-reversing drug...