Gas prices near $4 in Las Cruces as Easter travel begins
Gas prices in Las Cruces are nearing $4 per gallon ahead of Easter weekend as national averages surge past $4 for the first time since 2022.
State installs gun-tracing technology in Doña Ana County to link shootings across New Mexico
New Mexico officials say a new gun-tracing system in Doña Ana County can link shootings across jurisdictions and generate leads for investigators.
LCPS to hold special meeting on possible removal of Cesar Chavez Elementary name
Las Cruces Public Schools will hold an April 8 meeting to discuss removing the Cesar Chavez Elementary name amid growing backlash tied to recent abuse allegations.
Las Cruces woman accused of pointing gun-like lighter at four people at park
A Las Cruces woman faces four felony charges after police say she pointed a gun-like lighter at four people at La Llorona Park.
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NM state land commissioner rejects application for gas pipeline to power Project Jupiter data center
New Mexico’s state land commissioner rejected a pipeline application tied to the proposed Project Jupiter data center, dealing a setback to the project.
New Mexico Attorney General asks Supreme Court to block Otero County ICE detention agreement
New Mexico’s attorney general has filed an emergency petition asking the state Supreme Court to block an ICE detention agreement in Otero County.
Las Cruces man charged with child abuse involving 8-year-old; detention hearing set Monday
A Las Cruces man is charged with child abuse after allegedly striking an 8-year-old and slamming him into a door. A detention hearing is set Monday.
‘Rock the Runway’ fashion show to support Hearts for Autism set for April 11 in Las Cruces
Rock the Runway, a music-themed fashion show benefiting Hearts for Autism, will take place April 11 at the Las Cruces Convention Center.
NASA astronaut, engineer to speak at NMSU's 1888 Leadership Series in April
Former NASA astronaut José Hernández will speak April 14 at NMSU as part of the 1888 Leadership Series. The event is free and open to the public.
What New Mexico voters need to know before the primary election
A breakdown of how party affiliation affects voting in New Mexico’s primary election, including deadlines and ballot options.
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