opiates

How the Board of Education is reacting to restructuring of the Michigan Department of Education, the history of one of the first African Americans to settle in the Lansing area and an artifact from his life, and a series on how opiate settlement money is being spent across Michigan.

Michigan communities stand to receive up to nearly $800 million in a historic settlement with opiate drug distributors.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has announced that beginning this week, it will remove prior authorizations for medications that are…

New guidelines set by the Michigan Opioid Prescribing Engagement Network (OPEN) and implemented by hospitals around the state have allowed surgeons to…

The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs says the number of opioids dispensed in the state decreased by 15% in 2018 compared with the…

A federal judge sentenced a Rochester Hills doctor to three years in prison for prescribing more than 110,000 doses of Oxycodone and other opiates to…

A county at the tip of Michigan's Thumb is bucking a trend: It won't join a lawsuit against the makers of opioid drugs.Cities and counties across Michigan…

Oakland and Wayne County Executives have filed suit in federal court against 13 opioid drug manufacturers and distributors.They claim the drug makers'…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan lawmakers are introducing legislation to help fight rising opioid abuse. A group of bipartisan lawmakers is looking to…

There’s a young couple in Washtenaw County trying to get off heroin. They say so far, they’re doing great. After 22 months in treatment, she’s going to…