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Kentucky’s commissioner of public health is warning medical providers and community leaders across the state to be prepared for another possible surge in…
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Elizabeth Boccieri has been using meth and oxycontin in the past few days, ever since she heard about extra-strength laced heroin that’s been making its…
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Health and law enforcement officials in Kentucky are responding to a rash of heroin-related drug overdoses. In the community of Mount Sterling alone,…
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says a new federal law can begin to turn the tide of drug fatalities in Kentucky and nationwide. The Comprehensive…
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The Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet has awarded $15.7 million dollars to eight areas of program areas combating heroin and substance abuse. The…
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Bowling Green will become the latest city in Kentucky with a one-for-one needle exchange program for intravenous drug users.The city council approved the…
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Kentucky schools could provide another tool in the state’s fight against heroin. The pharmaceutical company AdaptPharma is donating the antidote Narcan,…
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U.S. Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky says Congress is close to approving a bill that will help combat heroin addiction in his home state. Speaking at a…
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell visited a Louisville organization Tuesday to talk about federal legislation that would help boost substance…
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Legislation to expand penalties for heroin trafficking is on its way to the Kentucky House. The measure got overwhelming support in the state senate…