New Mexico urges syphilis testing for all pregnant mothers
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico health officials are renewing a public order aimed at protecting newborn babies from syphilis. The state Health…
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Las Cruces transitional housing program to help individuals seeking services in the community
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A transitional housing program for individuals seeking services in the community is underway in a residential neighborhood…
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Las Cruces Mayor to propose 300-foot buffers for alcohol establishments
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima Monday announced an ordinance he plans to propose to City Council to establish 300-foot…
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Alec Baldwin reaches settlement with Halyna Hutchins’ family
By Chloe Melas, CNN The family of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer killed on the “Rust” movie set in 2021, and Alec Baldwin have…
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Senator Ted Cruz in Las Cruces for rally with Congresswoman Yvette Herrell Monday
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Senator Ted Cruz and Congresswoman Yvette Herrell held a rally in Las Cruces for the “Take Back America” bus…
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Las Cruces City Council votes to keep buffer zone for cannabis retailers
UPDATE: In a vote of 4-to-3, Las Cruces City Council voted to keep the existing 300-foot buffer between cannabis retailers microbusinesses and…
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The 50th Annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — The 50th Anniversary Balloon Fiesta started this weekend with a slight weather delay, but that didn’t stop fiesta…
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La Casa aims to help people in domestic violence situations
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — “I don’t have anywhere to go.” These were words spoken by Kim Yacone to DASO deputies on March 25th, just…
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Remains of 28-year-old shooting victim confirmed by officials
Daniel, Michael Leyva UPDATE: El Paso police released the mugshots for Michael and Daniel Leyva. Police say Michael was booked for aggravated robbery…
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The annual Southern New Mexico State Fair is here
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – For the week ahead, the Southern New Mexico State Fair is coming back to town to treat locals to tasty fair foods, carnival…
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SWAT call in Las Cruces; man barricaded in home
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces police are responding to a SWAT call near Solano and Colorado. Police say it’s in relation to a family domestic…
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Southern New Mexico Walk to end Alzheimer’s returns in-person on October 8
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting residents of Southwestern New Mexico to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by…
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Las Cruces murder suspect died in Mexico
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A man wanted in connection to a deadly shooting at a Las Cruces hotel died a little over a week after that incident. Las…
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The Southern New Mexico State Fair is back. The rodeo and carnival kicks of Wednesday morning and runs until October 2. New…
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“He told me he was gonna kill me:” Dona Ana County Sheriff recordings within the last year detail turmoil between Bob, Kim Yacone
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The Dona Ana County Sheriff’s office has released lapel camera recordings to ABC-7 of two domestic disputes involving Bob…
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Investigation into Holloman service member death
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico — Law enforcement are investigating the death of a Holloman service member in Alamogordo. Holloman authorities say the Airman…
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2022 El Paso Space Festival partnered up with EP Intl. for sustainability in space event
EL PASO, Texas – All week long, local space enthusiasts both young and old have been able to unite and share their love for science. On Friday, with…
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Organ Mountain football captain, Abe Romero, remembered by loved ones
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico –Hundreds of Las Crucens attended the services for Abe Romero, the Organ Mountain football player who died last week.…
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Friends and family say their final farewell to Organ Mountain football team captain
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Abraham Romero, described by teammates, as the heart of the team, died on September 17. He was placed in a medically induced…
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National Park Service offering free entry for ‘National Public Lands Day’
The National Park Service is granting free entry to all sites that usually charge a fee. The day of free admission is in honor of National Public…
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Organ Mountain Knights play first game since team captains passing
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The Organ Mountain Knights showed up Friday night at the Field of Dreams taking on the Centennial Hawks. This is the first…
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New Mexico State Police call discovery of two bodies likely case of murder-suicide
EL PASO, Texas — New Mexico State Police have confirmed the identities of two people who were found dead inside a Las Cruces apartment complex…
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Abe Romero funeral procession plans for Saturday
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Law enforcement is advising the public on funeral procession plans for the Organ Mountain High School football player who…
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Doña Ana County Man facing first-degree murder charge in wife’s death has previous felony conviction
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — In the statement of fact released by the Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office, a man facing first-degree murder charges…
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911 call shows the shock a stepson felt when he found his step-mom shot dead
PICACHO HILLS, New Mexico – Robert Yacone is accused of shooting and murdering his wife, Kimberly Yacone. The shooting happened at their home in…
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Person taken into custody after incident near Booker T. Washington Elementary
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A person has been taken into custody following an incident near Booker T. Washington Elementary School. Police responded…
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Las Cruces food pantry hosting 24-hour long “hunger strike” fund raising event
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Casa de Peregrinos 4th annual Hunger Strike event kicks off on Thursday, September 22 at 8:30 a.m. at the facility located…
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New Mexico State Police investigating two bodies in found in Las Cruces apartment complex
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – New Mexico State Police responded to a welfare check at a Las Cruces apartment complex. Officers informed ABC-7 that two…
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Crash shuts down I-10 east just outside Deming
UPDATE: The New Mexico Department of Transportation reports that I-10 east is now open following a crash. The crash was described as a multiple CMV…
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Funeral arrangements set for Organ High School’s Abraham Romero
EL PASO, Texas – Services have been set for a star high school football player that was injured during a game. Abraham Romero played with the Organ…
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