Tag: opioid crisis

It took teamwork, fast action, and multiple doses of Narcan, but thanks to the quick response of local deputies, a ...

Over the past two decades, Scioto County has witnessed dramatic shifts in its crime landscape. From the county seat of ...

A chaotic scene unfolded outside a local drug treatment facility when a man under the influence and experiencing a mental ...

Passed Out in the Wendy’s Drive-Thru… Then Overdosed in the Pizza Hut Bathroom  If you needed more proof that Scioto ...

Ohio is sending reinforcements to one of the state’s hardest-hit areas in the opioid epidemic. Governor Mike DeWine announced that ...

Despite the shutdown of pill mills and years of crackdowns, Portsmouth remains in the deadly grip of Ohio’s drug crisis. ...

A woman found unresponsive and cold to the touch on a Portsmouth sidewalk is alive today thanks to the quick ...

This past weekend in Portsmouth, substance abuse and its ripple effects played out in real time, calling police officers, EMS ...

Court-ordered rehab sounds like a win-win on the surface: someone with a substance use problem gets help instead of jail ...

Portsmouth first responders were called to multiple overdoses in a single day, highlighting the ongoing opioid crisis in the area.  ...