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CHARLESTON – The program director for Huntington s Quick Response Team and Cabell EMS employee testified during the first federal trial against the “Big Three” opioid distributors over their role in the drug crisis that Cabell County does have data tying prescription drug use to illegal drug use, and to an overwhelming impact of the drug crisis on the community and first responders. Meanwhile, the drug distributors – McKesson, AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal Health – sought to put the focus on the role of prescribers, as well as health officials decision not to go after distributors earlier. The City of Huntington and Cabell County sued the distributors in 2017 over their role in the overdose crisis, after more than 80 million doses of the drugs were sent to the area in an eight-year period. ....
Today Partly cloudy skies this evening. Increasing clouds with periods of showers late. Areas of patchy fog. Low 63F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.. Tonight Partly cloudy skies this evening. Increasing clouds with periods of showers late. Areas of patchy fog. Low 63F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%. Updated: May 26, 2021 @ 10:34 pm ....
Today A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible early. Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low 63F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible early. Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low 63F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: May 26, 2021 @ 8:30 pm ....
1st week of landmark trial against opioid distributors ends by The Associated Press Last Updated May 7, 2021 at 5:58 pm EDT CHARLESTON, W.Va. The West Virginia fire chief who starred in an Oscar-nominated documentary about battling drug abuse in ground zero of the nation’s opioid epidemic took the stand in a landmark trial Friday against three large drug distributors. Huntington Fire Chief Jan Rader testified to the growing number of overdoses first responders handled over the past decade, recounting how pill bottles were at the scenes of so many calls they responded to. Defence attorneys representing the companies declined to ask her questions, The Herald-Dispatch reported. ....
Today A mix of clouds and sun this morning followed by increasing clouds with showers developing this afternoon. High 87F. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.. Tonight Cloudy early with some clearing expected late. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 63F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: May 26, 2021 @ 10:05 am ....