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Getting to Anne Polston’s house is a journey: first, you have to get to Liberty , a town about two hours southeast of Louisville. Then, there’s a...
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Ingham County is one of 15 jurisdictions in the country chosen for an initiative to expand opioid treatment in jails.A team from the county will get…
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The city council in Jackson has begun reviewing a plan to allow programs to give substance abusers clean needles in exchange for used ones.Jackson mayor…
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Legislation advancing in Michigan would let librarians administer the drug naloxone to reverse opioid overdoses.The House voted unanimously for the bills…
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Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's charity will invest $10 million to help Michigan fight opioid overdose deaths.The Bloomberg Philanthropies'…
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An Okemos father says his son would probably have been an accountant or a lawyer had he not died of an opioid overdose in 2011 when he was 25 years old.…
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The explosion of opioid overdoses and deaths in America and in Michigan has been well documented. According to the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Michigan patients now have less access to opioids for severe pain. This is the final law to take effect in a package of bills signed last year. Last year,…
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New analysis shows Lansing, Grand Rapids and several of Metro Detroit’s Downriver communities are experiencing higher rates of opioid overdoses. Data…
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The opioid crisis and other drug issues are creating a fast-growing risk on Michigan roads, says an expert who spoke to Michigan officers and traffic…