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Multiple overdose deaths in one day last month in Columbus were caused by a mixture of heroin and Carfentanyl, a powerful large animal tranquilizer. The…
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Columbus police have arrested a suspect on charges of selling the fentanyl-laced heroin that caused a rash of overdoses on Sunday. Police accuse…
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WCBE has learned that Columbus police officers will soon be equipped with the heroin overdose antidote Narcan. The drug is being used by more police and…
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The Dublin school board has drafted a policy to place supplies of the heroin antidote naloxone in its buildings. The policy allows the district to buy and…
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Cincinnati-based Kroger is following the lead of the CVS pharmacy chain in making the heroin overdose antidote naloxone available at its stores without a…
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Democratic U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio is introducing legislation to address the nation's growing opioid overdose epidemic with a comprehensive…
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Ohio Governor John Kasich and a coalition of state medical professionals have announced guidelines meant to reduce the prescribing of opiates for…
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An Athens County couple has been charged in the opiate-overdose death of a woman. 45-year-old Roger Rutter and his 33-year-old wife Tammy are charged with…