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This troubling statistic reflects a broader epidemic impacting families and communities across the region.

According to Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice, 82 people have lost their lives to overdoses this year, with 35 of those deaths directly attributed to fentanyl.

Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice says the county could break the record of 96 overdose deaths set in 2023.

When the Yakima City Council meets Tuesday council members will vote on a resolution authorizing the Johnson & Johnson opioid settlement.

Statewide overdose death rates have skyrocketed in recent years.

Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has announced the company Kroger is paying $47.5 million to the state of Washington

California has been hit hard in fact four counties in California saw the largest number of overdose deaths in the state in 2023

People who live in Portland are demanding answers to the growing public drug problem in the city.

But police specifically in the cities of Medford, Eugene, Salem, Klamath Falls, Woodburn and Portland say they're always busy every year

WA law already requires all high schools with 2,000 or more students to have at least one overdose kit on hand.