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The move stops short of declaring a national emergency, which the president had pledged to do.
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The comments follow a recommendation of a national commission, citing deaths of 142 people in the U.S. a day. The administration initially said it would not follow through on the recommendation.
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There has been another sudden surge in apparent drug overdoses in Erie County and in the surrounding counties: eleven cases between Saturday afternoon and…
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On the heels of the news announced Thursday that seven Erie County residents fatally overdosed on a deadly batch of heroin in the span of 24 hours, a…
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A deadly batch of heroin is suspected in the deaths of seven Erie County residents in one day - the average number of overdose deaths in a week."If you've…
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As the sky darkened into evening, names rang out in front of Old Erie County Hall. They were the names of those who have died in the area's opioids…
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On a daily basis, neighborhoods across the country are hit with news of another fatal overdose caused by heroin or other opiates. However, often lost…
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As the death toll from opioid overdoses continues to rise, Erie County is hitting back with a lawsuit against pharmaceutical makers and doctors who…
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There has been a recall of one of the key weapons in the fight against fatal opioid abuse overdoses -- naloxone.Not all of the syringes carried by drug…
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Southern Tier Congressman Tom Reed has introduced a bill that would include life in prison and the death penalty for drug dealers who cause a fatal…