Southern New Mexico State Fair Entertainment Announced
Five days of family fun, carnival rides, rodeo action, concerts, fair food and entertainment. Wade Bowen in concert Thursday, Oct. 1, Tyce Delk Friday, Oct.Read More →
2026-07-30
Doña Ana County Utilities to Launch New Online Payment System August 1
LAS CRUCES – Doña Ana County Utilities customers will soon begin using a new online payment system designed to provide a more secure and convenientRead More →
2026-07-30
Dozens of Venomous Exotic Snakes Seized During Federal Drug Raid in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE – Federal and state authorities seized dozens of exotic snakes, including 52 highly venomous reptiles, during a raid at a South Valley home connectedRead More →
2026-07-30
State Police Announce August DWI Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols Across New Mexico
LAS CRUCES – Drivers in Las Cruces and throughout Doña Ana County can expect to see an increased law enforcement presence during August as theRead More →
2026-07-30
New Mexico Reports High Rate of Past-Month Marijuana Use as National Daily Use Reaches Record Level
SANTA FE – New Mexico recorded a high rate of marijuana use in the latest available state-level federal estimates, with neighboring Colorado and Arizona reportingRead More →
2026-07-29
Federal Border Barrier Construction Continues Near Columbus, NM
COLUMBUS, NM – Construction continues along the U.S.-Mexico border west of the Columbus Port of Entry as federal crews work on what U.S. Customs andRead More →
2026-07-28
LCPD Earns National CALEA Accreditation
LAS CRUCES – The Las Cruces Police Department has earned accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, known as CALEA. The departmentRead More →
2026-07-27
Roadwork, Lane Closures Planned Across Las Cruces Area Through Aug. 2
LAS CRUCES — Drivers can expect lane closures, reduced speed limits and periodic delays on several roadways in and around Las Cruces during the weekRead More →
2026-07-24
Back-to-School Safety Reminders Issued for Las Cruces Drivers, Students and Families
DEMING — As Las Cruces Public Schools students return for the fall semester, the Las Cruces Police Department and New Mexico Department of Transportation areRead More →
2026-07-24
Rio Rancho Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Child Exploitation Case
LAS CRUCES — A Rio Rancho man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty in a case involving the distribution andRead More →
2026-07-24
Task Force Officers Return Fire During Albuquerque Warrant Operation
LAS CRUCES — The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday morning during a multi-agency search warrant operationRead More →
2026-07-24
Las Cruces Police to Host Public Safety Town Hall with Mayor, City Councilors
LAS CRUCES — The Las Cruces Police Department will host a town hall meeting July 29 featuring Mayor Eric Enriquez, all six City Councilors, ChiefRead More →
2026-07-24