February 12, 2025 The drug supply is constantly evolving, and some experts suggest that a “ fourth wave ” of the opioid epidemic is...

March 3, 2025 MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. — California Highway Patrol said that a traffic stop led to a drug bust in South Monterey County on...

March 19, 2025 Purdue Pharma filed a new bankruptcy plan on Tuesday, a major step toward finalizing a proposed opioid settlement of at...

March 13, 2025 SANTA ROSA, Calif. (KGO) -- High School students in Santa Rosa are mourning the loss of two classmates and one former...

Jan 18, 2025 SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — A Scotts Valley mother charged with her toddler daughter's murder after she allegedly died of a drug...

Dec 17, 2024 Forty six people died by overdose in San Francisco last month, slightly more than the previous month but still fewer than...

October 29, 2024 The recent decline in overdose deaths hides a tremendous disparity by race: Deaths have fallen only among white people...

November 22, 2024 San Francisco this past week reported the lowest number of monthly drug overdose deaths in four years, continuing a...

November 21, 2024 Mary Crocker Cook turned her addiction into empowering others, bringing dignity and purpose to people who’ve...

November 22, 2024 As families and friends gather this Thanksgiving, many locally and abroad are giving thanks for a life-changing...

El joven falleció en agosto del 2022 por una sobredosis de fentanilo en la casa de un amigo. Su madre lo recuerda dos años después y...

December 8, 2023 (AP) – A federal prison inmate and two other people were charged Tuesday with conspiring to mail drugs to a penitentiary...

Aug 29, 202 4 SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — A Santa Cruz mother pleaded not guilty on Thursday to the murder of her daughter, who died from a drug...

July 31, 2024 SANTA CRUZ — A 38-year-old Scotts Valley mother is facing criminal neglect charges after her 18-month-old baby died of a...

May 9, 2024 The Tri County-Collaborative has received a state-funded grant to help in efforts to battle the ongoing opioid epidemic in...

March 12, 2024 MONTEREY — In hopes of combating the growing drug and overdose epidemic in the Monterey County and California, Monterey is...

March 12, 2024 JSALINAS, Calif. — Salinas police said that a local barbershop was being used as a front for the sale of fentanyl.

December 18, 2023 Just two days after 23-month-old Kristofer Ferreyra died of a suspected fentanyl overdose, an Alameda County social...

December 8, 2023 MEXICO CITY -- Mexican authorities said Friday they have raided and closed 31 pharmacies in Baja California’s coastal...

December 20, 2023 SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- The Santa Clara Board of Supervisors is officially pushing for child welfare...