Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose, autopsy finds
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
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An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
A woman's life was saved at Marquette Park over the weekend thanks to a group of bystanders who found her lying unconscious by the lagoon.
Miami Fire said crews were called to the corner of 9th Street and South Miami Avenue in Brickell after getting reports of a possible overdose of a 20-year-old man.
Chicago police and firefighters responded to Tanner Elementary School in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on Wednesday for reports of a possible overdose.
Kelly was hospitalized after overdosing on anxiety medication while in solitary confinement last week.
March 6 is Black Balloon Day, in memory of those lives lost. But there are some encouraging new numbers on fighting the opioid epidemic in Illinois.
Marcus Lejsner, 22, of Lakemoor, Illinois, was charged with drug-induced homicide.
Family members who fight for their loved ones' memories in Chicago Heights said they are encouraged by the progress they are seeing.
Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been booming in recent years as people use them for weight loss, but their popularity is making it harder to get them, and some are instead turning to off-brand versions.
A Joliet mother has been charged after her 12-year-old daughter died of an apparent heroin and fentanyl overdose, police said Thursday. Colette Bancroft, 35, currently faces a charge of drug possession.
We were out working on a story about the historic Illinois Supreme Court ruling on the SAFE-T Act when a man overdosed, and a man we were interviewing jumped into action. CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
In the 12-month period ending in Oct. 2022, the United States recorded 101,750 overdose deaths, primarily from opioids.
Officials said the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl was involved.
CFD officials were not able to say what led to the overdoses.
CFD officials said firefighters gave the four victims narcan, which is a drug that counteracts the effects of opioids or narcotics.
Bond is set for an Oak Park man charged with supplying fentanyl leading to a fatal overdose.
Having been pushed by families who lost their loved ones to drugs, Chicago Police are now getting trained to investigate drug-related deaths as homicides.
