First responders were called to nine drug overdoses last weekend - two in Rome and seven in the city of Utica. One of the incidents in Utica was fatal, officials said.
A public health advisory is being issued as officials tie recent drug deaths to tainted street drugs. Offer resources to save lives as drug pandemic grows
There is a safe and convenient way to get unused or expired prescription drugs out of your home. And, if you live in Oneida County you can have the drug neutralizing bags sent to your home for free.