Tennessee Lawmakers Seek to Allow Possession of One Ounce Marijuana
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Two Tennessee lawmakers are seeking to increase the amount of marijuana possessed to be considered a violation...
Tennessee Has Deadliest Year Yet for Drug Overdoses, as Nearby States Improve
Last year was the deadliest ever for drug deaths in Tennessee, and while most of the nation appears to have gained ground on the opioid...
As Nationwide OD Deaths Fall, More Work to Do in E. Tennessee
In a deadly drug epidemic, a sign of hope. Preliminary data from the centers for disease control shows the first drop in nationwide...
Fox 13 Memphis’ Kirstin Garriss Sat down with Turning Point ahead of Our Discussion about the Opioid
Fox 13 Memphis’ Kirstin Garriss sat down with Turning Point ahead of our discussion about the opioid crisis and solutions for the future....
Memphis Police: 12 Opioid Overdoses in 24 Hours, Two Deaths
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis police are sounding the alarm after a startling spike in opioid overdoses. As of Friday afternoon, they said 12...
Memphis Police: 12 Opioid Overdoses in 24 Hours, Two Deaths
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis police are sounding the alarm after a startling spike in opioid overdoses. As of Friday afternoon, they said 12...
Tennessee Felon Voting Rights Restoration Bill Advances
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - - A Tennessee push to make it easier for some felons to get their voting rights restored has cleared its first...
KPD: Man Found Dead in Car after Possible OD
The body of a man was found in a vehicle in a back alleyway Friday night after what police believe was an overdose from inhaling an...
Pain Clinic Doctor Arrested in Opioid Fraud Scheme Plans to Fight Charges
A Clarksville pain clinic doctor and pastor has been arrested in what federal prosecutors called a “massive” opioid distribution and...
‘Henry’s Law’ Increases Jail Time for Dealers
Knoxville News Sentinel USA TODAY NETWORK TENNESSEE A new law that took effect Sunday will mean stiffer penalties for some drug dealers...