drug overdose

Deaths fell by as much as 36% in Michigan from February 2023 to February 2024

Many Michigan residents may be unknowingly eligible for a disability benefit, GRPS is hosting an information session about the new Southeast Careers Pathway, there’s a new drug showing up in overdose deaths, and more.

State health officials are warning people about a dangerous new drug showing up in overdose deaths in Michigan.

The Kent County Opioid Task Force is pushing for easier access to naloxone, commonly known as Narcan, a life-saving drug for individuals experiencing an opioid overdose

An expanded program targeting opioid treatment in county jails is getting a boost from national settlement money

Authorities in western Michigan are seeking help from the public in identifying the source of heroin that's linked to at least three recent overdose…

A growing opioid problem has local, state and federal officials teaming up to talk solutions. “As a federal prosecutor, we’re not often involved in a…

It’s an election year -- and that means lawmakers won’t be seeing much of their Lansing offices for a while.The House met for three weeks, the Senate for…

If you want to call 911 to report an overdose, you could soon be able to do that without fear of prosecution for drug possession.A new set of bills would…

Health officials say a deadly tranquilizer known to cause accidental overdose is likely circulating in west Michigan.The drug is carfentanil. It’s a…