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The GuardianNew Mexico’s attorney general opened a formal investigation after a whistleblower alleged DEA agents allowed fentanyl pills to reach Albuquerque streets. The DEA rejected the claims and referred the matter to the Justice Department inspector general.
State officials announced Monday they may pursue civil damages after reports that DEA agents monitored but did not seize fentanyl shipments between 2023 and 2025. The state attorney general opened a criminal investigation last week into whether federal agents violated state law.
Abc NewsGovernor Michelle Lujan Grisham asked the state attorney general to investigate whether DEA agents violated state law by allowing hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to reach New Mexico streets from 2023 to 2025. An AP investigation documented the practice of letting shipment…
foxnews.comState investigators sent letters to JPMorgan, Google and more than two dozen other companies directing them to preserve records connected to Jeffrey Epstein and some of his associates. The requests relate to a criminal probe focused on a New Mexico property.
upi.comThe first case since 1966 appeared in Zavala County. One additional case has been confirmed in New Mexico.
ABC NewsGregg Hull secured the Republican nomination for New Mexico governor in Tuesday's primary. Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland won the Democratic nomination, setting up a general election matchup.
New York PostA passenger on a departing flight recorded thick dust clouds covering parts of Albuquerque on Monday. The National Weather Service warned of blowing dust in southern and central sections of the city through the afternoon.
reviewjournal.comThe conference lost several teams to the new Pac-12. Two programs are now positioned as potential contenders for the conference title and College Football Playoff access.
offshore-technology.comThe Bureau of Land Management conducted a federal oil and gas lease sale in New Mexico's Delaware Basin on May 20. High bids and rental payments totaled more than $4 billion, exceeding the prior state record by over four times.
New York PostAuthorities confirmed that first responders were exposed to fentanyl, methamphetamine, and para-fluorofentanyl after responding to a home in Mountainair, New Mexico. Twenty-five people were exposed and twenty were hospitalized.
The IndependentA wildfire sparked by the fatal crash of a small medical plane outside Ruidoso, New Mexico, has triggered evacuations north of the Capitan Mountains and closures in the Lincoln National Forest. The fire grew rapidly over the weekend amid dry and windy conditions.
nypost.comA Carlsbad, New Mexico resident faces forgery and larceny charges after allegedly stealing from his estranged wife. He was also convicted of soliciting her murder while in jail.
Oracle will use Bloom Energy fuel cells to generate up to 2.8 gigawatts of electricity for Project Jupiter, the New Mexico site tied to its $300 billion cloud computing contract with OpenAI. The company withdrew air-quality permit applications for a natural gas plant on April 27…