Major Natural-Gas-Powered Data Center Proposed Near Playas
DEMING – A New York-backed company is preparing to seek state approval for a large data center on Hurt Cattle Company ranchland in southern GrantRead More →
2026-09-07
Hatch Chile Festival Continues Sunday
HATCH, N.M. — The Hatch Chile Festival continues Sunday with another full day celebrating the world-famous crop and the agricultural heritage of the Hatch Valley.Read More →
2026-09-05
State Police: Mora County OIS Suspect Now Charged with Murder
MORA COUNTY — A man wounded in an August officer‑involved shooting in northern New Mexico is now charged with second‑degree murder in the death ofRead More →
2026-09-05
Road Construction and Lane Closures Planned Across Southern New Mexico
LAS CRUCES – Motorists traveling through Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, Sunland Park, Chaparral and the Truth or Consequences area should prepare for lane closuresRead More →
2026-09-04
Las Cruces Firefighters Rescue Two Cats From Chilton Drive House Fire
LAS CRUCES – Las Cruces firefighters quickly contained a residential fire Tuesday night, preventing the flames from spreading beyond the kitchen and safely removing twoRead More →
2026-08-26
Gunfire During Police Pursuit Crosses State Line Into Texas
CLOVIS – A pursuit that began in Clovis and included multiple exchanges of gunfire between a suspect and law enforcement officers ended across the stateRead More →
2026-08-25
Doña Ana County Commission Terminates County Manager Scott Andrews’ Contract
*EDITOR’S NOTE — AUGUST 25, 2026:Following publication of this story, former Doña Ana County Manager Dr. Scott Andrews contacted Las Cruces Today and requested thatRead More →
2026-08-25
Lock It or Lose It: Las Cruces Auto Burglaries Drop 39 Percent
LAS CRUCES – Auto burglaries are down sharply in Las Cruces this year, but police say hundreds of vehicles are still being targeted and manyRead More →
2026-08-25
23-Year Sentence Handed Down in Fatal Las Cruces School Bus Driver Shooting
LAS CRUCES – A man convicted in the shooting death of a Las Cruces Public Schools bus driver has been sentenced to 23 years inRead More →
2026-08-25
DACC Library Welcomes Students Back with Creative Workshops
LAS CRUCES – The Doña Ana Community College Library is welcoming students back to campus with several hands-on workshops featuring sewing, merchandise design and recycledRead More →
2026-08-24
Oracle Announces Water-Conservation Program Tied to Project Jupiter
SANTA TERESA – Oracle has announced a partnership with agricultural technology company Arable that the companies say could conserve approximately 21 million gallons of waterRead More →
2026-08-23
Las Cruces Police Arrest 18-Year-Old Following Friday Shooting
LAS CRUCES – Las Cruces police arrested Jeremiah Angel Castillo, 18, in connection with a shooting Friday afternoon that injured a 36-year-old man. Police respondedRead More →
2026-08-23