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Fourteen Indicted in Alleged Permian Basin Oil Theft Conspiracy Spanning Texas and New Mexico
LAS CRUCES – Fourteen individuals from Texas and New Mexico have been indicted in what federal prosecutors describe as a large-scale oil theft conspiracy tied
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New Mexico State Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting Tied to U.S. Marshals Fugitive Operation in Deming
LAS CRUCES – The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving members of the United States Marshals Service that occurred
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Suspect Arrested in April 1 Shooting That Injured Teen During Vape Sale
LAS CRUCES – Las Cruces police have arrested a 19-year-old man believed to be responsible for an April 1 shooting on north Miranda Street that
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City to Rehabilitate Upper Griggs Water Tank; Public Meeting Scheduled April 30
LAS CRUCES – The City of Las Cruces announced plans to rehabilitate the Upper Griggs Water Tank located at the intersection of Triviz Drive and
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Dog tests positive for rabies in Curry County
SANTA FE – A 10-month-old dog in Curry County tested positive for rabies – the second dog in the state to do so in the past
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Officer-Involved Shooting in Torrance County Under Investigation by State Police
LAS CRUCES – The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau is continuing its investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Torrance County
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Set for Saturday Across Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES – Residents across Las Cruces and Doña Ana County will have an opportunity this weekend to safely dispose of expired, unused, or unwanted
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LCPS Board Votes Unanimously to Remove ‘Cesar Chavez’ Name from Elementary School
LAS CRUCES – The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education has voted unanimously to remove the name of Cesar Chavez from an elementary school
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Teacher and Coach Arrested in Las Cruces Following Allegations Involving Student
LAS CRUCES – A Las Cruces middle school teacher and coach is facing multiple felony charges after police launched an investigation into allegations of an
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DACC To Host Blood Drive
Doña Ana Community College (DACC) is hosting a blood drive tomorrow in conjunction with Vitalant. The drive will be Thursday, April 23rd from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Espina Campus,
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Technical Rescue Team Saves Person from Abandoned Mine Shaft in Organ Mountains
LAS CRUCES – The Las Cruces Fire Department’s technical rescue team responded Monday morning to assist in rescuing a person who had fallen into an
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Free Mother’s Day Concert to Launch Summer Music Season in Downtown Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES – Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department is inviting families to celebrate Mother’s Day with a free live music concert in downtown Las
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Local Public Art Advisory Board to Hold First Meeting Friday
LAS CRUCES – The Doña Ana County Public Art Advisory Board will hold its first regular meeting at 9 a.m. Friday, April 24, in the
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Gila Forest Firefighters Trained, Equipped, and Ready
**Gila National Forest Crews Trained, Equipped, and Ready as Fire Season Approaches** LAS CRUCES – Firefighting resources across the Gila National Forest have been trained,
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Doña Ana County Names Lucio Luttrell as Deputy County Manager
Doña Ana County Names Lucio Luttrell as Deputy County Manager After Interim Service LAS CRUCES – Doña Ana County officials have formally appointed Lucio Luttrell
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State public health nurse honored for excellence
SANTA FE – A longtime New Mexico Department of Health nurse practitioner was honored this month for her work expanding access to HIV prevention medication in
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White Sands National Park Thanks Local Astronomy Volunteers During National Observances
LAS CRUCES — As communities recognize both International Dark Sky Week and National Volunteer Month, officials with White Sands National Park are highlighting the contributions
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State strengthens SNAP verification process to help families receive correct benefits
LAS CRUCES – New Mexico officials are rolling out a new verification process for families enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as SNAP,
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County, State Partner to Help Veterans Apply for Property Tax Relief
LAS CRUCES — Doña Ana County is teaming up with the New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services to provide hands-on help for veterans and certain
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Man Arrested on Animal Cruelty Charges After Incident Involving Family Dogs
LAS CRUCES — A 25-year-old Las Cruces man was arrested Tuesday night on animal cruelty charges after police say he admitted to taking his anger
Coming Local Events
Free Mother’s Day Concert to Launch Summer Music Season in Downtown Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES – Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department is inviting families to celebrate Mother’s Day with a free live music concert in downtown Las
Springfest Returns to Young Park for 31st Year of Family Fun in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES – The 31st annual Springfest will take place Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Young Park, bringing children,
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