The death toll from a number of recent suspected overdoses in the Harrisburg area has risen to nine, sparking fresh warnings from city and county leaders about the potential danger facing drug users and those living with addiction.
The Dauphin County Coroner's Office says eight people have died in recent days from suspected overdoses tied to fentanyl-last drugs, prompting a push for greater awareness around the availability of counseling, support services, and overdose-reversing medication.
The Dauphin County Coroner's office says seven suspected overdose deaths occurred Friday night through Monday morning, with an eighth expected case involving a patient from UPMC Harrisburg pending further investigation.
MURFREESBORO – A multi-agency investigation into drug overdoses occurring in Middle Tennessee has resulted in the arrest of two individuals, and the seizure of drugs totaling approximately 47 kilograms, including combinations of methamphetamine laced with fentanyl, cocaine laced with fentanyl, and pure fentanyl.
In the spring of 2022, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Middle Tennessee Drug Related Death Task Force (MTDRDTF) investigation led to a drug trafficking organi .