Knoxville Father Helping Homeless Through Outreach Center Named after His Son
KNOXVILLE (WATE) - Ira Grimes lost his 26-year-old son to a drug overdose in May 2017. "This right here is what you don't want......
Judge Weipert Tells Defendant ’Shame on You.”
During the hearing, Monroe County Assistant Prosecutor Allison M. Arnold said the community needs to know that supplying heroin can lead...
The Science of Addiction: How Opioids — and Environment — Change the Brain
In March, Stephen Loyd was scrolling through Google images for a PowerPoint presentation on addiction when a picture of a bottle of...
It's Quittin Time TN And Bradley County Faith Based Recovery Initiative
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Years after Medical Cannabis Oil Legalized, Advocates Say More Needs to Be Done
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – There is a law on the books in Tennessee that allows seizure patients to use cannabis oil for medical purposes....
Candidates for Governor Weigh in on Haslam’s Opioid Plan
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Some in the Tennessee legislature say Governor Haslam’s opioid plan doesn’t go enough, but what do the...
TBI: Pill Mills Producing Lethal Counterfeit Opioids
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - More people in Tennessee are dying from drug overdoses, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says counterfeit...
Tennessee Distributes Narcan in Chattanooga for Treating Opiate Overdoses
On Wednesday morning, Jean Key held up a unit of Narcan nasal spray and started recounting the signs of an overdose. "Unresponsiveness,...
All Day Thursday: Medical Marijuana Gets New Allies, Opponents Across Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Do efforts to legalize medical marijuana in Tennessee stand a chance? There is growing momentum to make...
Politics play role in fate of medical marijuana in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Tennessee voters will choose a new governor this year and the candidates’ views of legalizing medical marijuana...
