Actor Timothy Busfield, 68, indicted on four counts of child sexual abuse during filming of "The Cleaning Lady" in Albuquerque, 2020–2022.

Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist denies knowing about Jeffrey Epstein’s 2010 pardon attempt via intermediaries, including Bill Richardson, despite emails showing a planned call that never happened.

New Mexico launched a 2026 drone program with federal and local partners to monitor the border and disrupt drug cartel activity.

A Feb. 24 roundtable in Los Alamos addresses New Mexico’s healthcare crisis, driven by provider shortages, access issues, and systemic challenges like high malpractice costs and burnout, with over 80% of providers considering leaving.

New Mexico launches a bipartisan truth commission in April to investigate Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch, where he allegedly committed sex trafficking, despite no federal action.

New Mexico raised vehicle fees, expanded medical licensure, and increased immigration detentions on Feb. 6, 2026.

Streamer Adin Ross claims he bought the Breaking Bad house in Albuquerque, planning to restore it as a landmark, though the sale is still pending.

New Mexico is suing Meta, alleging its platforms enabled child predators due to flawed design and lack of safeguards.

Hulu's *Rivals* season 2 premieres May 15 with three episodes; *Dark Winds* renewed for fifth season, filming in March 2026; Lisa of Blackpink to star in Netflix rom-com.

New Mexico’s SunRay Park racino relocates to Clovis, with racing set to start in 2028.