Kent County is opening the door to a new round of funding aimed at tackling the opioid crisis, and local groups are being urged to apply for the funds.

Lieutenant Governor Aruna K. Miller, along with the Office of Overdose Response, has announced the award of $12.4 million in grants to numerous programs and organizations to address substance use and overdose across the state.

Delaware prosecutors have secured a homicide charge conviction in connection to a fatal overdose, a first for the state.

Salisbury and the Salisbury Fire Department have been awarded more than half a million dollars to combat opioid overdose and addiction.

A Snow Hill and a Salisbury man have both pleaded guilty to multiple charges in Ohio after they were caught attempting to smuggle fentanyl from Ohio to Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

The number of Virginia drug overdose deaths rose again in 2021, setting a record for a second year in a row. That's according to a report from the Virginia Department of Health.