Dartmouth Utilizing Opioid Settlement Funds to Fight Addiction
Dartmouth DAART and town officials discuss local overdose data, opioid settlement funding usage, and an upcoming International Overdose Awareness Day event.
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Overdose Awareness Coming to Dartmouth to Help Grieving Families
National Overdose Awareness Day is coming to Dartmouth thanks to The Greater New Bedford Opioid Task Force, Fairhaven Opioid Task Force and DAART.
Wareham Overdose Victim Faces Heroin Charge
Police revived a man passed out behind the wheel of a pickup truck at Wareham Crossing.
Fall River to Recognize Overdose Awareness Month in August
Fall River is among the Massachusetts cities most profoundly affected by opioids.
Fall River Police Search for Two Charged in Infant Fentanyl OD
The Fall River Police Department had asked for the public’s help in locating two people connected to a baby overdosing on fentanyl.
Fall River Police Search for Two Charged in Infant Fentanyl OD
The Fall River Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating two people connected to an 11-month-old child overdosing on fentanyl.
Male Body Found at Campsite Near New Bedford Riverwalk
The 43-year-old man had died of an apparent overdose, the Office of Bristol County DA Thomas M. Quinn III confirmed.
Police Warn of 'Potent Batch' of Drugs; Fatal Overdose Reported
Local police departments are issuing a warning about an especially lethal batch of heroin mixed with fentanyl that is making its way through the SouthCoast.
Man Found Dead in City Garage
A New Bedford man has been found dead in a public parking garage in the city.
Taunton Drug Dealer Sentenced in OD Death
A Taunton man who sold a potent batch of fentanyl to a Berkley man who later died of an overdose has been sentenced.