Opioids and Stimulants: Examining the Rise in Drug Overdose Deaths from 2021 to 2022 in the US

Drug overdose deaths in the United States have been a persistent and concerning issue, with rates steadily increasing over the past two decades. Recently, overdoses involving synthetic opioids like fentanyl and stimulants such as cocaine and methamphetamine have surged, presenting a growing challenge for public health officials. According to a report from the National Vital … Read more

Unresolved: Examining cold case murders from the Akron area and beyond

AKRON, Ohio – Over the years, the Akron area has been plagued by a number of unsolved cold case murders, leaving families and communities searching for answers. These cases have left a lasting impact, not only in the city but beyond. One such case is that of the unsolved murder of a young woman, which … Read more