Heroin

A major fentanyl and heroin ring being run out of Gloucester Township and Camden was recently busted after a 17-month investigation by state and local police.

A parent checking their child's candy after a Trunk or Treat event in Middle Township Friday night discovered what appeared to be a bag of heroin.

Two woman and one man are in trouble after being arrested on heroin charges in Wildwood this week.

Volunteers throughout the state will be going door to door to spread the word.

New data shows overdose deaths are skyrocketing in the Garden State.

An Atlantic City man is facing a list of charges after police allegedly found him to be in possession of over 3,300 bags of heroin.

A new office is being created in New Jersey to fight the ever-growing opioid abuse epidemic.

State Police figures indicate the use of the overdose antidote naloxone has tripled in New Jersey since 2014. But one expert suggests that the actual use of naloxone is much higher.

Two New Jersey groups get grants to investigate the problem and help create solutions.

From Jan. 1 through the end of June this year, according to the state Division of Consumer Affairs, New Jersey prescribers searched the state's central database nearly 1.5 million times.

Data shows positive signs in some counties.

Price increases for treatment being used by police departments and schools in New Jersey.