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Midstate counties are charging more drug dealers who sell a fatal dose with a crime known as 'drug delivery resulting in death.'Administrative Office of…
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The Justice Department will support Pennsylvania officials seeking lawsuits against manufacturers and distributors of powerful opioid painkillers,…
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Testing stamp bags seized by law enforcement can give almost real-time insight into what drugs are circulating in the community before a public health…
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Philadelphia wants to become the first U.S. city to allow supervised drug injection sites as a way to combat the opioid epidemic, officials announced…
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A Pittsburgh area doctor was charged Friday with causing the deaths of two patients by overprescribing opioids, state prosecutors announced.The attorney…
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President Trump recently declared the opioid crisis a national public health emergency. It’s still unclear how much funding, if any, is tied to that…
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A former Pennsylvania police officer who was found unconscious of an apparent overdose at the station has been charged with stealing drugs seized as…
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A new University of Pittsburgh-led study reveals Pennsylvania Medicaid enrollees prescribed an opioid are still highly likely to continue that…
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For the first time since Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro took office in January, his office has filed charges of drug delivery resulting in…
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Placing much of the blame on smoking, a study chronicling the ongoing health crisis in Appalachia has concluded that the 13-state region suffers from a…