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In states such as New Mexico, many kids are put into treatment foster care who should never be there. The programs, run by private companies, vary widely in quality and safety from state to state. → Read More
The story of the heroin problem in New Mexico's Rio Arriba County had been told many times by national media, leaving residents wary. But no journalist had invested the time to tell the personal stories of the community. → Read More
When Erin Borrego was 15, she and her classmates started experimenting with opioid painkillers. It started with pills called Percocet and Lortab, but she quickly moved on to injecting heroin. → Read More
KUNM’s Ed Williams has been investigating the impacts of heroin addiction on children and families in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. The area has had one of the country’s highest overdose rates for decades. Here he takes a deep look at the issue in an hour-long radio documentary. → Read More
When a public health crisis gets out of control, it can overwhelm law enforcement agencies. That’s what’s happened with the Española Police Department in New Mexico, as it deals with a decades-old opioid epidemic and the crime that goes with it. → Read More
Española, New Mexico, has had one of the highest rates of heroin addiction in the country for decades. It’s a public health crisis that can create particular challenges for pregnant moms and their doctors. → Read More
Americaâs opioid epidemic has exploded in recent years. But the community of EspanĚola in northern New Mexico has long had one of the highest rate of opioid overdoses in the country. → Read More