The number of drug overdose deaths in New Mexico decreased in 2023, dropping nearly 8% from a peak in 2021, the state Department of Health announced Tuesday. While the overall decline in the overdose ...

Fentanyl was involved in 65% of the overdose deaths in the state in 2023, and methamphetamine was involved in 51% of deaths.

Fourteen people were accused of resisting or evading arrest after police raided the house in an hourslong operation.