HIGH POINT, N.C. -- Our nation's opioid epidemic does not discriminate. It even impacts people who aren't using the drugs. The latest victims are recycling workers across the Triad. These men and ...

Health officials at the Ironton City Health Department are getting the word out about a judgement-free and cost-free service to make the community more safe. Red boxes, or sharps containers, are ...

Siblings Crystal Ortiz, 20, and Daniel Ortiz, 18, waived their preliminary hearings Wednesday before District Judge Nancy Matos Gonzalez. Assistant District Attorney Anthony Casola said Crystal Ortiz ...

Three toddlers throwing hypodermic needles from an attic window led city officers to discover "deplorable" conditions in a Bethlehem apartment, police said. Two adults were arrested -- Crystal Ortiz, ...

Vermont State Police are looking for a man they say led officers on a high-speed chase through multiple towns as he flung hypodermic needles out the window. The incident started at midnight Saturday, ...

KERMIT, WV (WCHS/WVAH) — Mingo County deputies said two men have been arrested after they threw needles from a vehicle within 100 feet of a park where kids play. Bill Spaulding, 42, and Jeff Spaulding ...

Thanks for the great question, Roger, and for taking an interest in disposing of your medical waste properly. Nothing gets the attention of workers handling trash and recyclables quite like a syringe ...