The homeless population jumped 11% this year.
Published: Sunday, September 10th, 2023 @ 1:23 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Brandi Keehnle is living her life. The human services technology student traded her role as a stay-at-home grandmother for a college student after seeing a great deal of need for counseling and support for people with substance use issues.
Published: Saturday, September 9th, 2023 @ 1:50 pm
By: Attila Nemecz
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"Maximize the use of telework for the foreseeable future."
Published: Saturday, September 9th, 2023 @ 1:46 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Portland is notorious for open-air drug dealing.
Published: Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 @ 6:04 pm
By: Daily Wire
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"Tranq" causes skin lesions that look like flesh is being eaten off.
Published: Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 @ 1:26 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live fireside chat and tele-town hall on Thursday, Aug. 3, from 6 to 7 p.m. to discuss substance use, overdose prevention and how we can support teens and young adults in North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 @ 2:04 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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U.S. Senate lawmakers on Tuesday added legislation targeting transnational criminal organizations trafficking fentanyl into American communities to their version of the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Published: Monday, August 7th, 2023 @ 10:09 am
By: Daily Wire
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As of now, only two third-party candidates have announced their campaigns for NC governor and they are both libertarians, setting up a third party primary for Super Tuesday in March, 2024.
Published: Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 @ 2:07 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Come for Morning Wire’s Afternoon Update’s straight news, but stay for the rapid reaction analysis.
Published: Thursday, July 27th, 2023 @ 3:30 pm
By: Daily Wire
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More than a thousand people have died this year.
Published: Monday, July 24th, 2023 @ 7:45 am
By: Daily Wire
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"It's San Francisco, bro."
Published: Sunday, July 23rd, 2023 @ 12:16 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The potentially biggest event in our lifetimes occurred this week. No, it wasn’t the indictment of a former President of the United States by a politically motivated District Attorney.
Published: Thursday, July 20th, 2023 @ 6:06 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Four children were found hidden in a home where first responders came across alcohol, drugs, sex toys, and a dead body.
Published: Wednesday, July 19th, 2023 @ 9:41 am
By: Daily Wire
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"Consumer shopping habits continue to change."
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2023 @ 11:10 am
By: Daily Wire
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The city is breaking records for fatal overdoses.
Published: Thursday, June 22nd, 2023 @ 11:06 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A columnist for USA Today compared Republican investigations into alleged misconduct by Hunter Biden to stigmatizing and abusing an addict.
Published: Thursday, June 15th, 2023 @ 12:12 am
By: Daily Wire
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and a bipartisan group of senators are calling on the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to take further action to remove barriers to buprenorphine, a lifesaving drug used to treat opioid use disorder.
Published: Friday, June 9th, 2023 @ 11:43 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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America is in freefall. Cities are crumbling, with open drug abuse and homeless everywhere, overdose deaths are soaring, there’s a mental health epidemic, and then there are the crises, oh the crises: the border, the federal debt, lack of affordable housing, flat-out unaffordable health care.
Published: Thursday, June 1st, 2023 @ 1:02 am
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) slammed the Biden administration late this week over the ongoing catastrophe at the U.S.-Mexico border, saying that what is happening there is intentional and is a result of Biden’s policies.
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2023 @ 10:20 am
By: Daily Wire
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Florida Republican Reps. Matt Gaetz and Byron Donalds, who both endorsed former President Donald Trump’s 2024 bid for the White House, rushed to defend Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Sunday after someone leaked videos from DeSantis’ debate prep in 2018.
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2023 @ 12:19 am
By: Daily Wire
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In 2010, when Democrat Charles Graham first ran for Robeson County’s state House District 47, he defeated Republican Brawleigh Graham by a more-than-comfortable 67% to 33% margin.
Published: Wednesday, May 10th, 2023 @ 2:16 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has written to officials in China requesting Beijing’s help in stemming the flow of fentanyl into Mexico.
Published: Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023 @ 3:58 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first over-the-counter Narcan nasal spray to reduce drug overdose deaths driven by illicit opioids amid an ongoing epidemic largely fueled by the southern border crisis.
Published: Sunday, April 16th, 2023 @ 2:50 pm
By: Daily Wire
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"Just because you’re not situated on the southern border doesn’t mean your community is not affected."
Published: Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 @ 10:44 am
By: Daily Wire
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North Carolina to become 40th state to expand Medicaid, expected to provide health coverage to more than 600,000 North Carolinians.
Published: Tuesday, April 4th, 2023 @ 6:23 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) said Monday that authorities seized fentanyl mixed with a pharmaceutical drug used to sedate animals in 48 states, warning the American public of a widespread threat.
Published: Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 @ 9:46 am
By: Daily Wire
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Gov. Roy Cooper unveiled his plan Wednesday that will put $1 billion into addressing North Carolina’s mental health and substance use crisis.
Published: Saturday, April 1st, 2023 @ 12:41 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) unloaded on leftist Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, also known as AMLO, this week in response to a recent meltdown from AMLO over the issue of tackling the country’s drug cartel problem.
Published: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023 @ 9:25 am
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) highlighted the devastating impact of how President Joe Biden’s policies have fueled an explosion in the profits that Mexican drug cartels are seeing from human smuggling.
Published: Saturday, March 18th, 2023 @ 4:59 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Former Attorney General William Barr penned an op-ed late last week outlining the true extent that Mexico’s drug cartels are responsible for devastation inside the U.S. and called for U.S. military intervention to end the carnage.
Published: Sunday, March 12th, 2023 @ 7:24 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Overdose deaths in North Carolina have increased by 72% since 2019, with a 40% jump in 2020 during the first year of the pandemic.
Published: Saturday, March 11th, 2023 @ 7:03 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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President Joe Biden laughed off an errant attempt Wednesday to blame him for the 2020 fentanyl overdose deaths of two Michigan brothers.
Published: Saturday, March 11th, 2023 @ 10:58 am
By: Daily Wire
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Attorney General Merrick Garland talked a lot about the Justice Department’s “resources” during his appearance Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Published: Saturday, March 11th, 2023 @ 10:53 am
By: Daily Wire
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