She said she was unaware the drink contained kratom, a plant native to Southeast Asia that can produce feelings of energy, ...

Discover the complexities of Kratom, an ancient plant remedy gaining popularity in modern wellness. Learn about its uses, ...

David Bregger became an advocate for kratom regulation after his 33-year-old son Dan died from the toxic effects of a ...

Coroner Dr. Christopher Tape says a 36-year-old woman died after taking a high dose of "Kratom" which is an over-the-counter ...

Following the death of a St. Tammany Parish woman who had used an "excessive dose" of kratom, Coroner Christopher Tape is ...

A contentious Kratom ban has been indefinitely deferred by the Iowa City City Council after months of discussion. In previous ...

Dr. Christopher Tape said in late August, a 36-year-old woman died of "polydrug toxicity," including a lethal dose of Kratom.

A proposed ban on sales of Kratom in Iowa City is now on hold as the City Council plans to ask for state action.

The Iowa City Council, which has voted twice to approve readings of an ordinance that would ban the sale of kratom in town, ...