30 Charged in Tennessee With Selling Drugs in School Zones
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Prosecutors in Tennessee say 30 people have been charged with selling heroin and the dangerous opioid fentanyl in...
Opioid Maker Agrees to Pay $225M to Settle Federal Probes
WASHINGTON (AP) — An opioid manufacturer has agreed to pay $225 million to resolve federal investigations into allegations that it paid...
Tennessee Medical Cannabis Bill Fails in Senate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The battle for a Tennessee medical cannabis bill has failed in the legislature. The Senate shot down the major...
Use of Medical Marijuana Introduced in Tennessee Legislature
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. --- State Senator Janice Bowling and Rep. Ron Travis, both Republicans, announced on Thursday they will introduce...
Report: Baby Suffers Withdraw from Kratom Tea
(CNN) -- The woman had used oxycodone for almost a decade but told her doctors she had been sober for two years. She never touched...
Opioid Crisis Creates 'Urgent Need' for Tennessee Foster Homes,
Tennessee's opioid crisis has created an urgent need for foster homes, according to Youth Villages, an organization that provides...
KPD Support Group Remembers Those Lost to Drug Overdose
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- "We've had to adjust to life without him," said Kim Jones, who lost her son to an overdose. Kim Jones lost her...
UT Police Add Bark to Its Bite with New K9 Officers
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - University of Tennessee Police Department has added a little more bark to its bite with new K9 officers, making...
THP Finds 1,000 Vape Pens, Cocaine Following Traffic Stop
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- On June 25, a Tennessee State Trooper with the Knoxville District stopped a commercial vehicle on I-75 in...
2.6 lbs Cocaine, 220 lbs Marijuana Seized After Traffic Stop
WILMORE, Ky. (WKYT) - Wilmore police say they have seized a massive amount of drugs following a traffic stop. Police say they stopped a...