Despite a CT law ensuring the money would be used to counteract the epidemic, Lamont wants to tap into it to pay for social ...

One in 10 West Virginia children are sexually abused before they turn 18. A new report on child abuse statistics for 2024 ...

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A report on child abuse statistics for the Mountain State through 2024 was released by the West Virginia Child Advocacy ...

A case against major drug distributors over the flood of painkiller pills that devastated West Virginia is back in court.

Cabell County’s opioid case is still up for debate. Whether it can proceed now is up to how the WV Supreme Court defines a public nuisance.

Allegations of child abuse involving drug endangerment are four times higher in West Virginia than the national average, ...

After five years in West Virginia, the world’s largest recovery-based music festival is bringing hope to the hills of eastern ...

One in 10 children will be victims of child abuse before their 18th birthday according to the West Virginia Child Advocacy ...

Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll ...

After decades of research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals now has an approved pain medication. Can one of the world’s most powerful ...

Officials in states and local governments claimed that the opioid crisis was exacerbated by Purdue Pharma’s OxyContin and ...