Trust House, which focused on veteran homelessness, has become a 26-bed halfway house from Anderson and Associates.

As the opioid epidemic rages, an increasing number of patients are seeking alternatives to painkillers.

Roanoke must decide by early May how it will spend roughly $575,000 it will receive by this summer, city manager says.

The Roanoke Valley Collective Response is hiring three peer recovery specialists who will respond to calls with police and paramedics.

A potent batch of opioids has led to an uptick in overdoses and deaths in recent weeks, according to advocates.

A proposal from Del. Sam Rasoul would study how a transformed Catawba Hospital could expand into addiction treatment.

For decades, painkillers flooded the Roanoke Valley as part of a push by pharmaceutical companies that helped fuel a nationwide opioid epidemic.