MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Drug addiction continues to plague Memphis and the Mid-South. For years, the monster of drug addiction consumed Ben Owen. “I finally hit rock bottom in 2019. My wife and I were ...

Once someone tries drugs, it rarely stops at simple use. They often fall into larger crimes like drug distribution or sales.

Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders, which can include addictions to alcohol or drugs. Other issues that affect millions - such as gambling, shopping, gaming, ...

A new DJ course for former addicts has been helping them to foster connections and community – something participants said ...

(RNS) — Dropping bombs and killing drug dealers may look good on television, but the real war on drugs occurs in treatment programs, which are terribly underfunded. (RNS) — President Donald Trump ...

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have long helped people eat less — now, they’re showing promise in helping people crave less. A new analysis of records from over 600,000 diabetic veterans found that GLP-1 ...

Angela Cruz Williams’ heart must have skipped a beat at her Fourth of July cookout, as she said a 7-year-old came “within probably two inches of stepping on a dirty needle in his own backyard” in ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago police program aimed at keeping people addicted to drugs out of jail is being expanded because it's working so well. Donald Davis is a heroin addict, but with the help of ...

An MP has called on the prime minister to help tackle the "significant problems" in her constituency caused by the drug monkey dust. Allison Gardner, who represents Stoke-on-Trent South, said a lack ...

Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Kennedy Onuwa Okwudili as an executive director, effective May 1, 2026. The bank said ...

Several drug addicts were rounded up during a grand operation carried out by police in various localities of Malir district ...

Domestic drug offenders are estimated by experts to number around 650,000 (as of 2025), including those not exposed. Last year, 23,403 drug offenders were caught by investigative authorities, but this ...