Month: July 2014

One teen clings to life in the hospital – and a man is behind bars. Police say it’s because of stunts like “car surfing.” Is…

Authorities say they finally have the man accused of beating a woman to death in Chaparral, New Mexico, in 2006. Eduardo Estrada, 42, is in the…

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez was on hand Thursday to announce 300 new jobs coming to the region. The company, CN Wire, will bring copper wire…

A costume shop caught fire in Las Cruces late Wednesday night. Firefighters responded just after 11 p.m. to a report of a building on fire on the…

Las Cruces Police Department arrested a long-haul truck driver suspected of holding a 49-year-old Louisiana woman against her will, according to a…

Dona Ana County authorities say a woman is accused of child abuse in a case involving her friend’s young daughter. County Sheriff’s…

Las Cruces Police have charged two in the stabbing death of a man early Monday morning. A third person is facing burglary charges in connection with…

Sierra County officials anticipate more visitors to Elephant Butte Lake State Park and the surrounding area in the next few weeks following the…

A burglary has a Las Cruces community on edge after the alleged intruder brutally attacked an elderly couple, according to police. Police say the…

A Las Cruces man is behind bars, accused of sexually abusing a pre-teen family member. Jose Luis Melendez, 29, has been charged with first degree…

The alleged victim of a Las Cruces massage therapist didn’t like an extra service he didn’t request. Las Cruces police arrested the…

Las Cruces Police detained a man Friday after he allegedly got out of hand inside the Third Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Dona Ana…

A Mesilla woman was arrested Wednesday after allegedly using pepper spray on a 1-year-old baby boy and the child’s grandmother at a home in the…

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Former state Sen. Tim Eichenberg is leading in the heated Democratic race for New Mexico treasurer. Unofficial results show Eichenberg over former…

Albuquerque businessman and former state GOP Chairman Allen Weh has won the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate. The 71-year-old retired Marine colonel…

With final-unofficial results from Dona Ana County’s primary races, here are the results in the two County Commissioner races. County…

At last check, with 68 percent of the total votes cast counted, Buckingham had 2,136 votes versus his Republican opponent, Larry Roybal with 829.…

The Las Cruces City Council voted to raise the minimum wage Monday. But the battle to raise it even high rages on. After four hours of debate and…

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Candidates running in New Mexico’s primary election are making last-minute appeals to voters before polls open on Tuesday. On the ballot in a…

A strange twist in a shooting last week at Las Cruces’s Apodaca Park The man wounded in the neck last May 22 in a shooting at Apodaca Park and…

Officials at a southwestern New Mexico charter school have identified the three students among the four killed in a plane crash last week near Silver…

The Dona Ana County Emergency Operations Center has been activated, and evacuations are underway in a -mile area surrounding a major structure fire…

Closed: – City Hall and city departments – County and Federal Offices and Courts – Public libraries – UTEP – EPCC…

Las Cruces Police are trying to figure out if a shooting at Apodaca Park is gang related. It happened after 2 p.m. Thursday. The park is between…

Las Cruces Police have arrested a 31-year-old man who allegedly assaulted two police officers and damaged a motel room early Thursday morning. An…

Las Cruces Police have charged a 22-year-old woman for allegedly using a knife to threaten her boyfriend on the morning of May 10. Annette M.…

Otero County Commissioners passed a resolution Monday morning asking the Otero County sheriff to take immediate steps to remove or open gates that…

The head of the recovery effort at the federal government’s nuclear waste repository in southern New Mexico said Thursday it could be up to…