NEWS As fentanyl epidemic sweeps through New Mexico, firefighters grapple with emergency responses A ride-along with Albuquerque Fire Rescue shows how crews manage frequent overdoses amid a fentanyl crisis
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION House oversight committee investigates DEA fentanyl tactics used in New Mexico Panel sees records on decisions not to seize fentanyl shipments, while New Mexico lawmakers press for a broader inquiry
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION AG goes to federal court for DEA 'fentanyl walking' records US Attorney's Office in New Mexico has so far declined Ra煤l Torrez's request
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION Watchdog to review DEA tactic that allowed fentanyl to hit Albuquerque streets Federal Department of Justice analysis will focus primarily on DOJ鈥檚 actions during the past two years
STATE Suspected drug trafficker's arrest marks end of months-long hunt Authorities say a man accused of supplying fentanyl and methamphetamine across western New Mexico and eastern Arizona was captured in Apache County after a multiagency investigation
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION AG Torrez pushes for DEA fentanyl records from feds New Mexico's attorney general sets Aug. 17 deadline for federal records on DEA fentanyl operations, threatening court action if ignored
COURTS Parents plead to felonies in drug overdose death of infant Couple's two other children also exposed to meth and fentanyl
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION Mourning fentanyl deaths: Families, people in recovery tell their stories DEA fentanyl 鈥榳alking鈥 controversy overshadows annual event in Rio Rancho to raise awareness of dangers of lethal drug
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION AG wants DEA records on decisions not to seize fentanyl Investigation requested by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham could lead to criminal, civil charges
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION Fentanyl drives spike in New Mexico overdose deaths Officials question role of federal practices in state's fentanyl crisis
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION Governor calls for federal repayment as outrage simmers over fentanyl surge Lujan Grisham says she plans to push for White House meeting in coming days
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION A mother's grief turns to shock, anger over DEA's fentanyl strategy 'I鈥檓 angry. I鈥檝e been angry since I鈥檝e learned of this, the addiction, the crime, the loss of life,' 44-year-old Christy Chavez of Grants says
NEWS NM leaders demand answers from DEA on agency's tactics in fentanyl investigation DEA administrator asked to brief congressional delegation within 30 days
NEWS DEA asks watchdog to investigate claims that agents permitted fentanyl to hit the streets Administrator said an internal probe is necessary as the allegations have generated significant public attention, raised questions
'Slap in the face to New Mexico': Mayor says fentanyl strategy makes problem worse Keller seeks answers about controversial investigative practice of not seizing pills to catch bigger 'fish'
Governor, mayor, sheriff slam feds over fentanyl tactics Outcry comes after published reports that drug agents allowed distribution of more than 300,000 fentanyl pills in Albuquerque area while pursuing big prosecutions
JOURNAL INVESTIGATION Feds allow deadly drugs to 'walk' onto Albuquerque streets Tactic in wiretap investigations target top-tier drug dealers, whistleblower and other reports allege; agent says DEA let shipments of 300,000 fentanyl pills proceed
NEWS One paramedic collapses, others fall ill after exposure to 'possible airborne contaminant' Fentanyl, cocaine and meth found in Silver City mobile home
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO Toxic exposure cases affect emergency responders around NM Employees of Deming fast food restaurant sickened by unknown substance
NEWS Fentanyl and meth found in Mountainair home linked to 3 deaths Preliminary findings suggest multiple powdered opioids contributed to the deaths of three residents and hospitalization of 18 first responders
NEWS Scent of marijuana proves fatal to major fentanyl prosecution Feds dismiss case after officer's credibility questioned
CRIME Albuquerque man faces federal charges for pointing gun at deputies during traffic stop Man faces life sentence after gun standoff
Feds sentence man to 17 years for drug trafficking, importing a tiger Police found cat in dog crate while investigating separate case
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