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City of Refuge recovery program marks first anniversary by graduating largest class to date HOPEWELL – Among countless stories of loss and sorrow comes a buoy of hope against the opioid epidemic. City of Refuge, a Hopewell-based recovery center, celebrated one year of operations this month...

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WDBJ7) -- The Christiansburg Police Department has responded to three overdoses, one of which was fatal, within the past 24 hours, according to a statement from the Town of Christiansburg. All of the incidents appeared to be accidental, according to the statement. Preliminary...

Firefighters are not used to receiving a 911 call about one of their members—but on May 19 Jaffrey Fire Department had to cope up with an emergency situation involving one from their own team. Firefighter Cara Campbell, one of the only two women firefighters on the...

OPP photo of purple heroin seizure. (Supplied by OPP Twitter) A deadly mixture of heroin and fentanyl may be responsible for recent deaths in Huntsville and Muskoka Lakes. The Huntsville detachment of the OPP has been working with Office of the Chief Coroner investigating the deaths. The...

Border Patrol agents in Tucson, Arizona seized a modified ultralight aircraft and its illicit cargo of nearly $500,000 in methamphetamine and fentanyl on May 23. Air and Marine Operations agents monitoring surveillance equipment detected an unknown aircraft entering the United States at approximately 11:00 p.m. The...

Posted May 24, 2019, 3:30 pm Paul Ingram TucsonSentinel.com Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents tracked a modified ultralight airplane to an improvised runway southeast of Tucson, and seized nearly $500,000 in methamphetamine and fentanyl Thursday night, authorities said. Agents with Air and Marine Operations, a part of U.S. Customs and...

Please enable Javascript to watch this video MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis police are sounding the alarm after a startling spike in opioid overdoses. As of Friday afternoon, they said 12 people had overdosed and two had died in the...