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Tennessee got 2.5 billion painkillers over 6 years Mike Reicher and Brinley Hineman Nashville Tennessean USA TODAY NETWORK – TENNESSEE...
Man Convicted for Selling Drugs That Killed 3 People
NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - A federal judge called it one of the saddest cases he’s ever seen. Drug dealers sold counterfeit pills, knowing...
It's Scary': Survivors Reflect after 2.5 Billion Legally Prescribed Opioids Flood Tennessee
76 billion. That’s how many prescription oxycodone and hydrocodone pills were distributed across the United States from 2006-2012. The...
Three Women Arrested for Attempting to Bring Cocaine to Nashville
NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - Three women traveling from Mexico to Nashville via commercial bus have been arrested after each was found with two...
Chattanooga Woman Charged with 1st-Degree Murder after Twins Die following Excessive Drug Use
A Chattanooga woman has been charged with first-degree murder after her twins died allegedly because of her use of multiple illegal...
Nashville Paramedics: Nearly 25% More Patients Overdosing, Need Narcan Than in 2018
Significantly more patients have shown the signs of an overdose that required intervention with Narcan this year than last year,...
Man Gets Prison for Selling Fentanyl as Heroin Alternative
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Federal prosecutors say a Tennessee man has been sentenced to nearly 11 years in prison for selling fentanyl to...
Police: Mother’s Drug Use Led to Deaths of Newborn Twins
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Police have charged a Tennessee mother with murder and other counts saying her drug use during pregnancy led to...
Feds: Sen. Steve Dickerson Made an Estimated $6.5M from Fraudulent Pain Clinics
Federal prosecutors estimate state Sen. Steve Dickerson profited at least $6.5 million from his ownership of a pain clinic company during...
Feds: Sen. Steve Dickerson, Pain Clinics Defrauded Taxpayers out of $25M, Using 'Liquid Gold'
Federal prosecutors have sued Nashville Sen. Steve Dickerson and several Tennessee doctors on allegations they defrauded the government...