Pima County Sheriff's Deputies to Carry Anti-Overdose Drug
The agency originally claimed the nasal spray Narcan was "impractical" to carry.
Cochise County to Form Opioid Overdose Investigative Team
The county received a grant to track and prevent opioid-related deaths.
Tucson Police Focusing on Opioids
The department wants other law enforcement agencies to join their efforts.
Drug 'Take-Back Day' Chance to Dispose of Old Prescriptions
The DEA is partnering with local law enforcement Saturday to collect unneeded or expired prescription drugs.
UA Center Connects Drug Researchers to Industry
The Center for Drug Discovery also links students with leading pharmaceutical companies.
Arizona Opioid Helpline Takes More Than 1,000 Calls, Officials Say
The 24/7 service is being touted as the first of its kind in the nation.
Arizona Sues Maker of Oxycontin
Lawsuit claims Purdue Pharma violated a judicial order regarding claims made in advertisements.
FDA Cracking Down On E-Cigarettes
The agency's commissioner says the rate of teen vaping has reached an "epidemic proportion."
Officials Credit Southern Arizona Drug Seizures to Stonegarden Funding
Law enforcement officials point to the governor's Border Strike Force and Operation Stonegarden grants as factors in their success.
Addiction in Cochise County
Episode 1: A look at the county's most recent effort to counteract overdose and addiction.
Arizona Sues OxyContin Maker
Suit alleges violations of Arizona court order
The Life and Legacy of Sen. John McCain; Treating Opioid Addiction; Wildfires and Climate Change
And the OSIRIS-REx Mission marks a milestone.
Tunnel Found in San Luis Brought 'Hard Narcotics' to US
The tunnel was located following a routine traffic stop by local police.
Former DEA Agent Pleads Guilty in Firearms Case
Joseph Michael Gill sold two rifles to people police believe were going to use them illegally.
Insurer Backs Effort to Address Opioid Misuse, Overdoses
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is spending $10M on an effort to support prevention, treatment and recovery programs.
