The year is 1982 in a hilly, wooded, lake-scattered hamlet in Putnam County of Mahopac, NY, with a population of about 9,000.

Having a criminal record can add greatly to your outlaw rock star cred. But as some musicians have found to their cost, it ...

According to the Health Policy Institute of Ohio, the state has one of the highest drug overdose rates in the nation, which ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Truth Pharm, an organization that advocates for public health and safety, said there was an increase in both fatal and non-fatal overdoses in Broome County during a 24 hour ...

Sam Quinones, a journalist, is the author of five books, including “Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic” and “The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A growing effort to combat the opioid crisis in the city is taking a new step in Bushwick, Brooklyn, as a hospital program focuses on the critical moments right after an ...

The new Netflix documentary, “Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom,” chronicles the NBA star’s history. The two-time NBA champion has endured a public battle with addiction, including a well-known ...

Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom is revisiting the darkest moment of his career with a new and startling perspective, suggesting his near-fatal 2015 overdose may not have been what it once ...

Few stories in NBA history are as dramatic, painful or as improbable as that of Lamar Odom. He was a two-time NBA champion, sixth man of the year, and one of the most naturally gifted players of his ...