It’s being called an epidemic with tragic consequences. An alarming number of teens and young adults in the Puget Sound area are going from prescription pain killers to heroin as their drug of choice.

Four days without suboxone — a drug used to wean addicts off heroin — Troy York said he and his wife couldn’t fight the urge anymore. So the Greenville residents drove to Dayton recently and sold a ...

SOMETIMES, you don’t get what you pay for,” says one self-professed drug user – knowing full well his next hit could be a ...

There is a hidden drug problem in Bay Ridge that state Sen. Marty Golden is trying to shed a light on. More than a dozen young people under the age of 21 have died of heroin overdoses in southern ...

Attorney General Mike DeWine said no magical antidote exists for the heroin epidemic in Ohio and around the country. But during a forum at Springfield Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, he said ...

What: Heroin forum presented by Coalition for a Healthy Middletown When: 6 p.m. Tuesday Where: Miami University Middletown, community room There will be representatives from several agencies there to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a personal story of his own heroin addiction, spiritual awakening and recovery at a conference on drug addiction Thursday and ...

LAPORTE | Educating particularly young people on where to go for help with addictions is among the ways LaPorte officials are moving forward to help curb a heroin problem. That was on a list of ...

Despite the government's best efforts, the nation's drug problems continue. The Land of Enchantment is anything but. New Mexico is the most drug-addled state in the union, and its teenagers are the ...