Local News | ‘Increasingly poisoned’ drug supply contributing to surge in Northeast Ohio overdose deaths, officials say By Andrew Cass January 1, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. A spike in overdose deaths in early December prompted Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Dr. Thomas...
Local News | Jury holds pharmacies accountable in Lake County’s opioid crisis By Andrew Cass November 23, 2021 at 5:04 p.m. A federal jury Nov. 23 announced a verdict in favor of Lake and co-plaintiff Trumbull...
Crime and Public Safety | Medical Examiner: Overdose surge kills 12 in two days in Cuyahoga County By Editorial staff November 8, 2021 at 3:15 p.m. Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Dr. Thomas Gilson issued a public health warning Nov. 8 after...
Ohio News | Giant Eagle settles pharmacy opioid lawsuits with Lake, Trumbull counties By Associated Press October 29, 2021 at 11:29 p.m. CLEVELAND - One of the four retail pharmacy companies on trial for their alleged roles...
Local News | National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Oct. 23 By Editorial staff October 18, 2021 at 1:05 p.m. The Mental Health, Addiction and Recovery Services (MHARS) Board of Lorain County is supporting the...
Ohio News | White House proposes permanent scheduling plan for fentanyl related substances to Congress By Andrew Cass September 5, 2021 at 12:01 p.m. The Biden Administration is asking Congress to permanently classify illicit fentanyl and its analogs as...
Editorials | Lorain County Commissioners deserve credit for funding center to treat addiction and mental health | Editorial By Editorial Board August 28, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. Lorain County Commissioners correctly voted Aug. 24 to allocate $4 million for a crisis stabilization...
Local News | Lorain Council OKs legislation for opioid settlement By Richard Payerchin August 11, 2021 at 11:03 a.m. The city of Lorain will join with other communities looking to settle one of the...
Local News | Cuyahoga County on pace for record number of overdose deaths, medical examiner’s data shows By Andrew Cass August 9, 2021 at 5:29 p.m. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office is projecting the county will see 750 overdose deaths...
Local News | Cuyahoga County on pace for record number of overdose deaths, medical examiner’s data shows By Andrew Cass August 5, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office is projecting the county will see 750 overdose deaths...