West Virginia recently reached a milestone in the long fight against drugs. Last week, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced ...

The number of opioid-related deaths with concurrent gastrointestinal complications in the United States more than tripled ...

West Virginia First described ACCORN as a comprehensive system of care that is being rolled out in 10 counties in southern West Virginia, with the ultimate goal of replicating it throughout the state.

West Virginia will receive an estimated $980 million over the next 17 years from a global settlement, agreed to in federal ...

West Virginia will receive an estimated $980 million over the next 17 years from a global settlement of a class action ...

PRINCETON – Standing behind a sign that read “Reducing Overdose Deaths,” Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Wednesday that West Virginia has recorded the nation’s biggest reduction in overdose deaths, but ...

CHARLESTON — West Virginia could receive up to $53 million over the next nine years from a proposed settlement between the Sackler family — the owners of opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma ...

As millions in opioid settlement funds reach West Virginia, counties are making high-stakes choices about how to spend it — revealing the tension between political priorities, financial ...

U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, introduced legislation Tuesday aimed toward aiding addiction recovery centers across his home state. The Budgeting for Opioid Addiction ...

BECKLEY, W. Va. –– "Hear the rattle in the holler, that ain't no snake. That's a white coat man with some pills to take." Marcus Oglesby, lead singer of the band Creek Don't Rise, penned these ...

The lawsuit argues that the opioid epidemic has significantly and negatively impacted nearly every aspect of the county’s $26 million budget and the public services it provides, including health care, ...

Marcus Oglesby, lead singer of the band Creek Don't Rise, penned these lyrics in his original song, "White Coat Man" — an anthem of the prescription drug epidemic in southern West Virginia.