• Science Fair Summer Coming to Branigan Library

    LAS CRUCES – The City of Las Cruces Public Libraries is inviting students who participated in a school science fair during the 2025–2026 school year

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  • Las Cruces Council Moves to Repeal Controversial Committee Ordinance

    LAS CRUCES – The Las Cruces City Council is expected to consider repealing an ordinance that critics say allowed certain city committee meetings to be

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  • Las Cruces Schools Seek Public Input on Proposed Student Dress Policy Changes

    LAS CRUCES – Las Cruces Public Schools is asking parents, students, staff and community members to weigh in on proposed changes to the district’s student

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  • Slithering Toward Survival: WNMU Professor’s Research Unlocks the Secrets of Rattlesnake Resilience

    SILVER CITY – Western New Mexico University Assistant Professor of Ecology and Evolution Caleb Loughran, Ph.D., has published extensive findings decoding the survival and social

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  • Motorcyclist Killed in Interstate 25 Crash; Driver Charged with Homicide by Vehicle

    ALBUQUERQUE – A 58-year-old Albuquerque man has been charged following a fatal motorcycle crash late Saturday night on Interstate 25 in Albuquerque. According to the

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  • Jury Awards $13 Million in Death of ‘Star Trek’ Actress Nichelle Nichols

    SILVER CITY – A Grant County jury has awarded $13 million to the estate of actress Nichelle Nichols in a wrongful death lawsuit involving Gila

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  • Deming Popeyes Employees Hospitalized Following Possible Exposure to Unknown Substance

    LAS CRUCES – Authorities are investigating a suspicious incident at the Popeyes restaurant in Deming after two employees became ill following possible exposure to an

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  • Beyond the Stage: Jon Bon Jovi and Wife Dorothea Use Rock Stardom to Fight Hunger and Homelessness

    LAS CRUCES – When many wealthy celebrities spend their fortunes on luxury homes, yachts and extravagant lifestyles, rock star Jon Bon Jovi and his wife,

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  • 3 people in hospital after small plane crash at Doña Ana County International Jetport

    According to our news partners at KVIA: Doña Ana Fire Rescue confirmed with ABC-7 a small plane crashed at the Doña Ana County International Jetport

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  • Free Summer Produce Distributions Continue for LCPS Families

    LAS CRUCES – Free fresh fruits and vegetables are available to the public this summer through Brighter Bites’ summer produce distributions at three Las Cruces

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  • Ten First Responders Hospitalized After Possible Contaminant Exposure In Silver City

    SILVER CITY – Ten first responders were hospitalized after responding to a possible overdose call in Silver City. According to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office,

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  • State Restores Hotline To Report Abuse Of People With Disabilities

    SANTA FE – New Mexicans will again have a direct hotline to report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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  • Free Fishing Derby And Trail Volunteer Event Set For Saturday At Lake Roberts

    GILA – Families are invited to Lake Roberts this Saturday for two free outdoor events hosted by the Gila National Forest. The Annual Aldo Leopold

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  • Free car seat fitting station offered June 4 in Las Cruces

    LAS CRUCES — A free car seat fitting station will be available to the public from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, June 4, at Sisbarro Buick-GMC,

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  • Las Cruces City Council Approves Liquor License Request, Grants And Capital Project Updates

    LAS CRUCES – The Las Cruces City Council approved a liquor license request, accepted two grants, amended the city’s capital improvements program and updated appraisal

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  • LCPS Food Distribution Set For Thursday Morning

    LAS CRUCES – Las Cruces Public Schools will host a drive-thru food distribution Thursday morning, June 4, for local families needing food assistance. The distribution

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  • Primary Election Results Set Local And State November Matchups

    LAS CRUCES – Unofficial primary election results from the New Mexico Secretary of State’s Office show several Doña Ana County races are now set for

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  • State Police Announce June Checkpoints Across New Mexico

    SANTA FE – New Mexico State Police will conduct sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols, and registration, insurance and driver’s license checkpoints in counties across the state

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  • Doña Ana County Awards Emergency Medical Services Contract for Detention Center

    LAS CRUCES – Doña Ana County commissioners approved an emergency procurement contract Tuesday to continue medical and mental health services at the Doña Ana County

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  • Investigators Rule Fairway Drive Explosion and Fire Accidental

    LAS CRUCES – Investigators have determined that a May 28 explosion and residential structure fire on Fairway Drive in Las Cruces was accidental. According to

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Las Cruces Council Moves to Repeal Controversial Committee Ordinance

Las Cruces Schools Seek Public Input on Proposed Student Dress Policy Changes

Slithering Toward Survival: WNMU Professor’s Research Unlocks the Secrets of Rattlesnake Resilience

Motorcyclist Killed in Interstate 25 Crash; Driver Charged with Homicide by Vehicle

Jury Awards $13 Million in Death of ‘Star Trek’ Actress Nichelle Nichols

Deming Popeyes Employees Hospitalized Following Possible Exposure to Unknown Substance

Beyond the Stage: Jon Bon Jovi and Wife Dorothea Use Rock Stardom to Fight Hunger and Homelessness

3 people in hospital after small plane crash at Doña Ana County International Jetport

Free Summer Produce Distributions Continue for LCPS Families

Ten First Responders Hospitalized After Possible Contaminant Exposure In Silver City

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Viva Vino Brings New Mexico Wine Festival to Las Cruces Memorial Day Weekend

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LAS CRUCES – Viva Vino, the 2026 New Mexico Wine Festival in Las Cruces, will return Memorial Day weekend with three days of New Mexico

Free Mother’s Day Concert to Launch Summer Music Season in Downtown Las Cruces

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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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