Funding cuts for fentanyl test strips raise concerns: "It doesn't make sense"
Test strips cost about $1 each and can be used to check drugs for dangerous contaminants, including fentanyl and xylazine.
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Test strips cost about $1 each and can be used to check drugs for dangerous contaminants, including fentanyl and xylazine.
By spring 2026, every Georgia public school will have opioid overdose reversal kits on hand.
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is warning families about 7-OH, a potent opioid-like substance being sold in gas stations and vape shops statewide. Officials say the drug is often disguised as candy, putting teens and young adults at risk.
The annual Chastain Park Spring Arts Festival brought together artists, families and local vendors in Buckhead for a weekend celebrating community, creativity and springtime in Atlanta.
The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office held its 5th annual Community Mental Health Awareness Fair in Lawrenceville, bringing together dozens of organizations focused on counseling, housing, wellness and crisis support services.
The Atlanta nonprofit founded by civil rights leader Hosea Williams distributed diapers, food, clothes and other essentials to mothers and children as families continue to face economic strain.
The Atlanta Dream trailed by double digits, fought back twice, and still needed Angel Reese's game-saving block in the final seconds to survive.
Georgia State Patrol said a chain-reaction crash involving four vehicles on Interstate 85 North near Shallowford Road left one person dead early Sunday morning.