RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — An hour-long special will air on ABC 8News on Wednesday night highlighting stories surrounding the fentanyl crisis in the United States.
Nexstar’s hour-long special titled Saving a Generation: The Fentanyl Crisis will air on ABC 8News from 10 to 11 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2, and will be hosted by Sally Hernandez of KXAN in Austin, Texas, as well as Brian Dorman of KGPE in Fresno, California.
The following five segments will be shown as part of the special, which will highlight stories surrounding the fentanyl crisis in the United States:
Segment 1:
The first segment will follow two families, one of which with a standout student-athlete who was looking forward to his 16th birthday. After having a barbeque at home, his mother dropped him off at a friend’s house where he spent the night. He took a pill not knowing it was laced with fentanyl, and it killed him…