Fewer Drug Overdose Deaths Reported in Broome County
The number of deaths in Broome County attributed to heroin or other opioids has decreased for a second consecutive year.
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Suspected Drugged Driver Hits Four Vehicles in Vestal
A vehicle driven by a man believed to be under the influence of opioids slammed into three cars and a dump truck on a busy roadway in Vestal.
Overdose Deaths in Broome County Fall Again
The number of people dying of drug overdoses in Broome County continues to fall.
Two Drug Drop Boxes Added in Broome County
Residents with expired or unwanted medications have some more locations to properly dispose of the drugs, keeping dangerous substances out of the wrong hands.
Many Southern Tier Locations to Collect Unwanted Drugs
A nation-wide “take-back” effort to get unwanted medications out of reach takes place April 30.