Tennessee Judge Pleads Guilty to Scheming to Plant Drugs
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - - A former Tennessee judge pleaded guilty Thursday to corruption charges including scheming to have drugs...
Australian Grandmother Sentenced to Death by Hanging for Drug Smuggling
(CNN)An Australian woman has been sentenced to death by hanging after a Malaysian court overturned an earlier acquittal of drug smuggling...
Opinion | Antiquated Privacy Rule Blocks Treatment of Opiate Addiction, Puts Lives at Risk
Opioid misuse has reached epidemic proportions in the United States; and for the first time since the 1960s life expectancy in the U.S....
Breaking the Silence on Shelby County's Opioid Crisis
On Wednesday, February 8, 2017, Cody Stephens became the 59th person in Shelby County to die from a heroin-fentanyl overdose. He was 29....
Opioid Epidemic Takes a Toll on East Tennessee Businesses
The U.S. Surgeon General says substance abuse disorders cost the US Economy hundreds of billions of dollars every year. East Tennessee...
Driver Who Killed Sevier Newlyweds Gets Vote for Parole
Jenilyn Franklin would have turned 30 in two weeks. Instead of celebrating, her mother, Darleen Addis, expects to spend the day wondering...
Arkansas Man Busted with $1 Million in Heroin Destined for Sale in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Metro Police Nashville have seized over $1 million worth of heroin during a joint investigation. Police say the drugs...
TBI Investigating after DEA, Bradley County Sheriff's Office Raid Wrong House
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WATE) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is conducting a review after the Drug Enforcement Administration said it...
Couple Featured on 'Weed Country' Show Charged in Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) - - Federal prosecutors say an Oregon couple featured on the television show "Weed Country" has been indicted on...
Court Motion is Filed to Unseal Opioid Lawsuit
Knoxville News Sentinel USA TODAY NETWORK - TENNESSEE The USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee has joined the Tennessee Coalition for Open...
