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NMSU in top 100 for some programs
Rivera named New Mexico Clerk of the Year
Measles case diagnosed in Doña Ana County
Three more NMSU international students lose visa status
Young Park shooters charged
The New Mexico Supreme Court issued an emergency stay on Friday, April 11, which halted the trial of Deshawndre Washington, the former New Mexico State University basketball player who faces 15 …
Las Cruces International Film Festival founder and Executive Director Ross Marks could often be heard exclaiming through the five days of the festival that LCIFF is the largest student-run film …
300 Post, the dynamic post-production division of 828 Productions in Las Cruces, recently announced the appointment of esteemed visual effects professional Andy Chen as its new Head of …
 Gov. vetoes state park bill
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham vetoed on Friday, April11, HB 219, which would have established a new state park in Doña Ana County. The bill, sponsored by state Sen. Jeff Steinborn, D-Las …
The entrance to Allen Theatres’ corporate office in Las Cruces, N.M., on Oct. 4, 2024.
Allen Theatres finalizes $250,000 settlement
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Allen Theatres, a Las Cruces-based movie theater, finalized a $250,000 settlement for alleged age discrimination that involved a former Las …
Visas revoked on six NMSU international students
The Trump administration revoked the visas of six international students at New Mexico State University. In a memorandum from Lakshmi Reddi, the university’s interim provost and chief …
Las Cruces man sentenced for drug trafficking
A federal judge sentenced a Las Cruces man to 10 years in federal prison for possession of large quantities of fentanyl, firearms and cash linked to drug trafficking activities. Joe Angel …
The Third Judicial District courthouse in Las Cruces, Nov. 3, 2024.
All four defendants in Young Park shooting indicted
A grand jury indicted Tomas Rivas, the lone adult arrested in connection with the Young Park shooting, and the three minors also accused in the shooting that took the lives of three and injured 15. …
Jose Adrian Guzman is seen on a Doña Ana County sheriff’s deputy’s body camera before a struggle that culminated in a fatal shooting in Chaparral, N.M. on April 29, 2024.
Estate of Chaparral man files wrongful death lawsuit
The estate of a Chaparral man, Jose Guzman, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Doña Ana County Commissioners on Tuesday, April 8, in connection with Guzman’s death last year. …
Robert Angelo and Robert Scott stand with signs that read “Hands Off! Social Security” and “Hands off! The VA,” and Joan Crowley wears a shirt that reads “Social security is on the line.”
Las Cruces takes part in National HandsOff! Protest
Many in the Las Cruces community gathered Saturday, April 5, at Albert Johnson Park to participate in a nationwide protest organized by local grassroots organizations against President Trump’s …
The New Mexico Supreme Court building in Santa Fe, seen Jan. 28, 2024.
New Mexico Supreme Court invalidates felony murder conviction of Las Cruces man
The state Supreme Court vacated the first-degree felony murder conviction of a Las Cruces man for a shooting death at a house party in 2021. But Mawu Ekon Revels could potentially face …
Fire Damages Vacant Building on W. Hadley Avenue
A vacant building on the 1700 block of W. Hadley Avenue reportedly caught fire on Saturday, April 5. The Las Cruces Fire Department was dispatched to the structure fire just before 4 p.m. …
Las Cruces Police Department building. Police face staffing shortages both in Las Cruces and nationally.
‘It’s tough being a cop’
After the Young Park shooting on March 21, that left three dead and 15 injured, Las Cruces Police Chief Jeremy Story said the police are understaffed. Many individuals took to social media after …
New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez and Commander Brian Ravak speak out against “claim sharks” that are allegedly scamming veterans. At an April 3, meeting held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post located at 5845 Bataan Memorial West, Torrez said his office has taken the first step by filing a lawsuit against Disabled Veterans Consultants.
Torrez sues company alleged to prey on veterans
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed a lawsuit against Disabled Veterans Consultants for allegedly collecting payments for consulting services to veterans that accredited …
The Allsup’s at 4202 Engler Road celebrated its grand opening on Thursday, March 27 and one eager customer purchased 50 Allsup’s burritos.
New Allsups location celebrates National Burrito Day on April 3
The gas station, Allsups, famous for its burritos, expanded to a new location in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood just in time for National Burrito Day on April 3. And they have been busy. …
All four defendants in Young Park shooting indicted
A grand jury indicted Tomas Rivas, the lone adult arrested in connection with the Young Park shooting, and the three minors also accused in the shooting that took the lives of three and injured 15. …
State police and Border Patrol involved in high-speed chase
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was involved in a use of force incident when New Mexico State Police requested assistance during a high-speed car chase through Las Cruces on Wednesday, April 2.
Las Cruces City Hall, Dec. 7, 2024.
City to soon track lodger’s tax payments
The city of Las Cruces will soon track owners of short-term rental properties and will know who has not paid the city’s 5% lodger’s tax. The city passed the tax in 2020 but has not …
Airport master plan unveiled
Las Cruces International Airport Administrator Andy Hume said when he looks out his window toward the airstrip he doesn’t “see a couple thousand acres of mesquite and brush.” …
Power transmission lines extend across the desert landscape in an undated BLM photo.
BLM proposes project on public land
The federal agency, the Bureau of Land Management, is seeking public comment starting Friday, March 28, until April 28, on a proposed Black Mountain transmission line project near Las Cruces. If …
Doña Ana Co. woman gets new trial
In a split 4-2 decision, the state Supreme Court reversed the convictions of a Doña Ana County woman on March 27 for her role in an alleged murder-for-hire plot and remanded the case for a new …
Dona Ana County Detention Center on Dec. 12, 2024
Alleged Young Park shooter involved in “limited scuffle” at Detention Center
Tomas Rivas, 20, the sole adult apprehended in the Young Park shooting, which left three dead and 15 injured, was reportedly involved in what officials are calling a “limited scuffle” at …
Amanda Bowen named new Emergency Manager
Amanda Bowen has been named the new Emergency Manager for the Office of Emergency Management, OEM operated by Doña Ana County and the City of Las Cruces. Bowen formerly served as a Deputy …
One of the five guns apprehended during the investigation into the Young Park shooting that occurred on Friday, March 21 that killed three and injured 15. The Las Cruces Police showed a photo of the gun during a press conference held on March 25.
Las Cruces Police Chief Jeremy Story said during a press conference on Tuesday that cameras will be placed in city parks as part of the city’s efforts to make parks more secure in the wake of …
The three juveniles arrested in connection with the Young Park shooting that killed three and injured 15 will remain in custody pending further legal proceedings, the Doña Ana County District …
On Monday, March 24, families gathered at Young Park to remember the three lives lost at the Young Park shooting that occurred on Friday, March 21. The shooting left 15 in the hospital and three dead.
Zanaya Hernandez just graduated college and chose to celebrate by visiting her family in Las Cruces for the weekend. She did not expect her trip would include leaving flowers at her friend’s …

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