Holcomb, Indiana University plan $50M opioid recovery effort
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Gov. Eric Holcomb is joining Indiana University officials to announce a new $50 million effort to reduce opioid abuse. Opiate abuse has spiked...
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Traffic stop in Whitley County reveals drugs, two people arrested
WHITELY COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO) – Two people were arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop in Whitley County Saturday. Around 12:15 p.m., an Indiana...
Indianapolis to sue drug companies that make opioids
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – The city of Indianapolis is set to become the latest municipality to sue pharmaceutical companies for their alleged role in the nation’s...
LaGrange police find meth, marijuana after traffic stop
LAGRANGE, Ind. (WOWO): Police in LaGrange ended up finding a large amount of both crystal meth and marijuana after a traffic stop Wednesday night. The...
Five arrested in Fort Wayne drug investigations
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Fort Wayne police arrested five people on drug charges after investigating two homes Tuesday. It started when police searved a search...
Feds award $3.6M to Indiana clinics to fight opioid abuse
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): A federal agency has awarded nearly two dozen Indiana health centers a combined $3.6 million to help them combat opioid abuse. The...
Three people arrested for theft and narcotics ring
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO) – Three people were arrested for theft, drugs and firearms in Kosciusko County. On August 29, the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department...
Fort Wayne man nabbed in big drug bust sentenced to life in prison
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne man will spend the rest of his life in prison for his part in what police called a...
More teens in northeast Indiana using alcohol, marijuana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The use of e-cigarettes may be down among Indiana teens and youth, but there’s a problem: the use of so-called “gateway...
Traffic stop in Mercer County reveals drugs, two people arrested
MERCER COUNTY, Ohio (WOWO) – Two people were arrested Tuesday after a traffic stop in the City of Celina. A Deputy of the Mercer County...