Fayette County Overdose Spike

Lexington Crime Tracker

Health officials report an unusually high number of overdoses: 33 non-fatal and 1 fatal in one week. Alert issued with free Narcan resources. Significant public health safety concern for families and community.

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Updated May 28, 2026

Lexington Crime Tracker

Alert issued in Fayette County after ‘unusually high number’ of non-fatal drug overdoses

Lexington health officials report alarming rise in overdoses