The mass casualty event in Penn North that saw at least 25 people hospitalized on Thursday underscored the persistence of ...

The day after last week’s mass overdose in West Baltimore’s Penn North neighborhood had the most overdose-related 911 calls ...

A mass overdose in Baltimore on Thursday left more than two dozen people hospitalized, testing the city’s progress on overdose prevention.

City leaders are intensifying efforts to combat the opioid epidemic, as homicides and non-fatal shootings have seen a significant decline. On Thursd ...

If anything, this was a wakeup call because this city, this state and this country have been fighting back against opioids — and with some success. Overdose deaths are down substantially. Baltimore ...

Officials said Baltimore County’s significant decline in overdose deaths is the result of coordinated overdose prevention efforts. The Baltimore County Health Department credits their efforts to ...

A week has passed since a mass overdose incident at Penn North sent 27 people to local hospitals and put city officials on ...

"Some people they be fighting the process. For one, they being traumatized while they out here on Earth," he said. “We have ...

As of Friday morning, there were no fatalities, but at least 27 people had been hospitalized for suspected overdoses, ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Last year's overdose data in Maryland showed a decline of fewer than 2,000 deaths for the first time since 2015. State data from 2024 shows the number of fatal overdoses ...

More than 100,000 Americans are dying from drug overdoses every year, largely from the synthetic opioid fentanyl. But in recent years, no city has been hit as hard as Baltimore when it comes to ...