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Overdose Response & Public Health
Naloxone, Good Samaritan laws, and crisis trends.
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Robeson County Sheriff’s Office reports increase in suspected overdose deaths
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (610+ words) ROBESON COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office says it has seen an increase in suspected overdose-related deaths in the county, after four suspected overdose deaths were reported in one week. Three of those four deaths happened this past…...
Woman killed in early morning crash on State Road 40, family demands answers
5+ hour ago (321+ words) OCALA, Fla. – A 54-year-old woman is dead after a driver struck her while she was crossing State Road 40 early Monday morning, and her family says they want answers. Ocala police say they received a call around 7 a.m. after a 64-year-old…...
22-year-old charged with death by distribution in Brunswick County overdose
8+ hour, 29+ min ago (138+ words) BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A 22-year-old North Carolina man has been charged with death by distribution following an investigation into a fatal overdose in Brunswick County. According to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office, Dallas Sutton died from an overdose on…...
Woman, 21, dies after going to hospital for broken ankle left her brain dead
14+ hour, 38+ min ago (584+ words) Dale Alice Martin's family have since filed a wrongful death lawsuit The family of a young woman who allegedly died after being given too many painkillers have filed a lawsuit against the hospital. In April, university student Dale Alice Martin…...
Baton Rouge: Woman killed in crash on Interstate 10
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (190+ words) BATON ROUGE — A 61-year-old woman died in a crash Saturday morning on Interstate 10 in Baton Rouge. It was Oct. 10 around 9:30 a.m. when Baton Rouge Police officers responded to Interstate 10 westbound at the intersection of S. Acadian. The crash involved a…...
'Just checking on you, man': Edmonton police HELP team takes aim at recovery
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (1239+ words) At the corner of 101 Street and 106 Avenue on an autumn Tuesday morning, a man moves from a bob-and-weave slow-motion one-man waltz to a crouching nap while another man sits nearby, resolutely trying to avoid him. ‘Larry’ is “tweaking” on meth,…...
Woman using crosswalk dies after hit-and-run at North Side intersection
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (175+ words) A 53-year-old woman using a crosswalk died after the driver of a truck hit her and fled Saturday night on the North Side. A 53-year-old woman died after the driver of a truck hit her while she was using a…...
Bethlehem, CT, Woman, 21, Dies After Broken Ankle Visit Turns Fatal, Suit Says
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (201+ words) Dale Alice Martin went to Waterbury Hospital in Connecticut for a broken ankle she sustained doing farm work. Within days, the 21-year-old college student was declared brain dead, and on April 13, 2025, she was taken off a ventilator and died. Her…...
What is the Good Samaritan Policy?
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (974+ words) Like most students returning back to campus after a night of drinking, Rob anticipated his return home would be uneventful, maybe even a little boring. However, as he walked by the Maplestreet Station residence hall, this notion was shattered. When…...
61-year-old woman dies after crash on I-10
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (67+ words) WAFB 61-year-old woman dies after crash on I-10 LSU football coach Lane Kiffin speaks after Kentucky loss Officer injured while chasing suspect in Baton Rouge, sources say Your phone bill could go up 75 cents under East Baton Rouge 911 fee proposal Southern…...