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Six migrant workers struck by SUV in intentional act, N.C. authorities say
The incident took place outside a Walmart in Lincolnton, a city 35 miles northwest of Charlotte.
Six migrant workers outside a North Carolina Walmart were struck by an SUV Sunday in what police allege was an intentional act.
The migrants were hospitalized with an array of injuries, but none were life-threatening, the Lincolnton Police Department said in a statement.
The motorist, described as an older white man, drove off and was still being sought Sunday night, police said.
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Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana among top 10 states with most drug overdose deaths
Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana are getting hit harder by the opioid epidemic than over 80 percent of the country.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provided a ranking of the states with the most deaths from drug overdoses.
Kentucky ranked fourth on the list with a rate of 55.6, and Ohio (48.1) and Indiana (43) were not far behind at seventh and tenth place.