Officials Plan Proactive Initiatives to Fight Escalating Heroin Epidemic in Alabama
The number of heroin-related deaths has spiked in Alabama — especially in Jefferson County — in the last year, which has inspired officials and law enforcement to take more proactive efforts to combat the problem. In January, AL.com reported that the number of heroin deaths in Jefferson County increased by a startling 140% in 2014. … Read moreOfficials Plan Proactive Initiatives to Fight Escalating Heroin Epidemic in Alabama
