Yakima Losing Lives As The Nation Battles Drug OverdosesYakima Losing Lives As The Nation Battles Drug OverdosesNew information shows a big increase in overdose deaths linked to fentanyl and methamphetamine.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Something is Killing Yakima Residents in Record NumbersSomething is Killing Yakima Residents in Record NumbersCurtice believes many of the overdose deaths happened because people felt isolated at the beginning of last year because of the pandemicLance TormeyLance Tormey
UW Study says Fentanyl is Killing a Record Amount of Young PeopleUW Study says Fentanyl is Killing a Record Amount of Young PeopleOfficials at the school in Seattle say a trend that's very concerning is that young adults under 30-years-old appear to be using fentanyl at much higher rates than ever before. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
A Record Number Have Died in Yakima County So Far This YearA Record Number Have Died in Yakima County So Far This Year. Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice says 95 people have died of overdoses, up from 87 nearly two weeks ago.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
A Deadly Drug Is Killing Yakima County Residents At a Record PaceA Deadly Drug Is Killing Yakima County Residents At a Record Pace Jim Curtice says 2020 saw more overdose deaths in Yakima County than the previous two years.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Fentanyl Kills More Yakima County ResidentsFentanyl Kills More Yakima County Residents 69 people died of a drug overdose last year with 42 of the deaths the result of the deadly drug fentanyl.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Authorities Warn of Increasing Fentanyl DeathsAuthorities Warn of Increasing Fentanyl DeathsThe pills are laced with deadly amounts of Fentanyl that can result in a fatal overdose. Lance TormeyLance Tormey