If you wanted a doctor’s prescription for fentanyl, oxymorphone, oxycodone or hydromorphone, there was one doctor’s office in Virginia that would give it to you, provided you paid in cash. The ...

A Virginia doctor received a 40-year prison sentence on Wednesday for illegally prescribing more than half a million doses of oxycodone, hydromorphone, fentanyl and other opioids to patients for years ...

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (WDBJ/US Attorney’s Office) - A Martinsville-based doctor, who was found guilty of more than 450 counts of multiple drug charges at the conclusion of a three-week jury trial in ...

RICHMOND, Va. — By the time drug enforcement agents swooped into his small medical office in Martinsville, Virginia, in 2017, Dr. Joel Smithers had prescribed about a half a million doses of highly ...