DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WPVI) -- The ABC7 I-Team looked into the most heartbreaking development of the opioid epidemic: tiny lives that begin drug dependent. They can't "just say no" because they are ...

INVESTIGATING A SHOOTING IN THAT AREA. ONCE WE GET AN UPDATE, WE WILL SHARE THAT WITH YOU. OUR TARGET 7 SPECIAL INVESTIGATION, BROKEN PROMISES SHOWED YOU HOW BABIES BORN ADDICTED TO DRUGS WERE BEING ...

The newborn baby seemed normal. But after two days it began to vomit, cried & tossed in its crib, was seized by convulsions and fits of holding its breath. These all suggested symptoms of a drug ...

City lawmakers are proposing a major overhaul of the District's child protection law that would for the first time require D.C. social workers to open abuse and neglect investigations whenever babies ...

In August, just six months after it opened in a discreet building on Murray Place in Lynchburg, the Lynchburg Treatment Center saw its first pregnant patient. The first of its kind in the area, the ...

Sen. Charles E. Schumer on Monday proposed three steps the federal government should take to stem the growing problem of newborns born addicted to prescription painkillers. He called on the Food and ...

Drug use is widely viewed as base and reprehensible, but drug use by pregnant women? It’s in a criminal category all its own. Despite the objections of reproductive and civil rights advocates, ...

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico has expressed regret over signing the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) in 2019, a law that has been blamed for numerous infant deaths in the ...