Overdose deaths in Whatcom County soared from 91 in 2022 to 137 in 2023, fueled by cheap and easily available drugs — especially the synthetic opioid fentanyl — coupled with rising rents, homelessness ...

Last week, as neighborhoods across Los Angeles were ravaged by wildfires, Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley made headlines by pointing out the ...

To mitigate this crisis, we propose increased funding for foreclosure prevention counseling and procedural changes within the ...

Each year, police officers in St. Louis and St. Charles counties respond to thousands of calls for service involving individuals experiencing mental health or substance abuse crises. A $1.5 million ...

The Seabrooks-Washington Community-Led Crisis Response Act set aside millions for community organizations to respond to ...

Adolescence is a critical period marked by significant physical, emotional, and social changes, which can render young individuals vulnerable to emotional ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man has been arrested and is facing several charges following a "crisis intervention/kidnapping complaint" call on Thursday, according to the ...

Bartlett Police said they are there on a “crisis intervention call” but have provided no further information. “Please avoid the area as we work to resolve the situation,” police said.

The survey, published in "Policing: An International Journal," comes as the Redding Police Department says it will disband its second Crisis Intervention Response Team in January and instead ...

Health Minister Dr. Atonio Lalabalavu has called for a shift in focus – from treating drug-related issues to prioritizing prevention, as the nation grapples ... the root causes to effectively combat ...

Reuters is documenting the global hunger-relief crisis in a series of reports, including from hard-hit Sudan, Myanmar and Afghanistan. The failure of major nations to pull their weight in funding ...

Attorneys for Lively obtained numerous text messages between Baldoni’s personal rep Jennifer Abel and the crisis team he retained this summer, led by Melissa Nathan. Documents and texts said ...