EUGENE: 8 Overdose-Related Deaths Prompt Fears of Contaminated Street Drugs

EUGENE, Ore. – Police in Eugene, Oregon have been responding to a concerning spike in overdose-related deaths since Wednesday, August 2, 2023. As of now, at least 8 deaths have been reported and initial investigations point to a possible connection to illicit drug use, particularly involving fentanyl. The Lane County Medical Examiner is currently working … Read more