DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Gov. Ivey announced Monday she has awarded a $598,000 grant to fund a program that helps inmates overcome drug addiction. The program will be implemented in eight Alabama prisons ...

Opinion: Addiction and incarceration separated my family for years.

The Trump administration says it wants to tackle the "addiction epidemic." But it's eliminating addiction treatment resources and access to mental healthcare.

Researchers discovered a protein that acts as a molecular switch driving cocaine addiction by altering gene activity in a ...

Federal authorities on Thursday arrested 12 alleged members and associates of the 18th Street Gang, accusing them of ...

Most days for Kelly Cordier begin and end on a bicycle. The 35-year-old pedals across Mitchell to get to work, often through ...

Gina Roberts used to have this recurring nightmare: frantic and broke, she would search everywhere for a drink, but always the alcohol would remain out of reach. The dream would trigger such ...

The Aiken Standard will hold a Healthy Home & Lifestyle Expo from noon to 7 p.m. Friday, March 6, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

With an estimated 70% of male and 77% of female inmates in Oregon state prisons said to have substance use disorders, the ...

A few hundred bills still stand a chance at becoming law by the end of the session. See some recreation and criminal justice ...

Commissioner Mike Kohler apologized for his “role in public conflict” with Rep. Michelle Salzman, but then doubled down on his "frustration." ...