East Tennessee Opioid Conference Draws Hundreds to Talk about Solutions, Marijuana
LENOIR CITY, Tenn. — For the third year in a row, hundreds of medical professions and community members gathered to discuss how they can...
Choosing Dance Over Drugs: DEA Program Partners with Elementary Schools
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — For some East Tennessee kids, stepping to the beat is a step towards beating the spread of drug use. The Drug...
A Doctor’s Radical Treatment for Pregnant Addicts? Get Them Clean
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In the soft glow of the ultrasound machine in the dimly lighted exam room, Dr. Craig Towers offered his patient this...
Tennessee Joins Investigation into Vaping Company Juul Labs
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee joined a coalition of 39 states Tuesday investigating vaping products manufacturer Juul’s marketing...
Tennessee doctor convicted in region’s first ‘Opioid Strike Force Takedown’
A Tennessee doctor pleaded guilty Friday to distributing opioids to people who were not his patients, marking the first conviction for...
Lewisville Police Seize Nearly 600 Pounds of Meth in Massive Drug Bust
Lewisville police on Sunday seized nearly 600 pounds of drugs in what officers say is one of the largest drug busts they've seen in the...