Grand jury indicts 3 family members in dog mauling that killed a 6-year-old son
DONA ANA COUNTY, NM – Three members of the same family are facing charges in the dog-mauling death of 6-year-old Avery Jackson-Dunphy on November 22,…
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Man convicted in death and dismemberment of New Mexico girl
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A man was convicted Monday in the 2016 death of an Albuquerque girl who was strangled, dismembered and set on fire in the…
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Nichelle Nichols, Lieutenant Uhura on ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 89
Nichelle Nichols, the actress revered by “Star Trek” fans everywhere for her role as Lieutenant Uhura, the communications officer on the starship…
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Fight leads to shots fired in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A fight broke out Saturday afternoon at a Hooters resulting in a shooting, according to officials at the Las Cruces Police…
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Las Cruces police department defines pursuit policies
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The Las Cruces police department was involved in a pursuit Wednesday night, ending with an alleged robber being arrested…
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Las Cruces High School student critically injured in shooting near Frenger Park
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A 17-year-old Las Cruces High School student was critically injured after police say a meeting near Frenger park escalated…
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WATCH: LCPD: 2 men lead officers in high-speed chase at times driving against traffic after aggravated robbery
UPDATE: Las Cruces police Miguel Dominguez says two men were suspected of shoplifting a large $500 portable AC unit from a Lowe’s Home Improvement…
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Las Cruces public schools answer questions on school safety for parents
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Administrators at Las Cruces public schools answered questions on school safety from parents during a town hall Wednesday…
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Las Cruces Public Schools talk about “school safety” with parents
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces Public Schools, FBI, and other law enforcement are starting a “conversation” about school safety with parents…
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Shooting near Frenger Park
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces police say there were reports of a shooting near near Frenger Park Wednesday afternoon. The park is a…
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New Mexico District Attorney working to expunge 312 cannabis-related offenses
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico– District Attorney for the Third Judicial District in Doña Ana County, Gerald Byers, and his office are working on the…
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Two dead and multiple others injured in rollover crash in Santa Teresa; driver arrested
UPDATE 2:55 p.m.: Sunland Park officials are confirming the driver of the car that rolled over has been arrested. The Mexican Consulate says of the…
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Governor Lujan Grisham announces new film school in Las Cruces; talks jobs, economic impact
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a new investment in Las Cruces: a film school. “It makes me…
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WATCH: New Mexico Governor set to announce new film school in Doña Ana County
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham joined state and local officials to announce the creation of a new…
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WATCH: New Mexico Governor breaks ground on new State Veterans’ Home
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, New Mexico — Six new state-of-the-art residences are coming to the New Mexico Sate Veterans’ Home to replace facilities built…
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Recreational marijuana sales show slight decrese from April after New Mexico legalizes
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico- According to the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department the sales of recreational marijuana have declined slightly…
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New Mexico State Police release update on commuter train crash that killed 2
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico State Police have released one name and the ages of the two people killed in a crash involving a RailRunner…
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988 crisis lifeline launches as the borderland returns to school
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico –The new 988 suicide prevention lifeline is now in full swing in Doña Ana county. The crisis intervention…
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Million dollar embezzlement; Las Cruces woman sentenced to four years in prison
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Las Cruces woman has been sentenced to four years and three months in prison in connection to a more than $1.1 million…
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Sunland Park Fire encountering multiple incidents at the Border Wall
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — According to a tweet from the SPFD, they have been responding to several incidents involving Border Wall injuries.…
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Las Cruces woman killed in pedestrian crash at Target parking lot identified
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A woman struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning in a target parking lot in Las Cruces has died. The woman has been…
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Las Cruces schools welcome students back with free lunch for a year
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces students will eat breakfast and lunch for free this school year. According to Kelly Jameson LCPS spokesperson…
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Las Cruces students return to the classroom
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces Public schools welcomed all of its 24,000 students back to the classroom Thursday. Kinder, sixth and ninth grade…
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Gadsden ISD to let students out two hours early on Wednesdays throughout the school year
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico– Beginning this school year, the Gadsden district will release their students two hours early every Wednesday. The…
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Fatally injured New Mexico helicopter crew member called 911
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — One of the four first responders killed in last weekend’s New Mexico helicopter crash managed to call 911 before…
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Take a break from the heat in Doña Ana County
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — It’s going to be another hot day in the Borderland. Temperatures will be going down later this week. For those…
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Anti-abortion rally held outside of New Mexico’s newest abortion clinic in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The anti-abortion community in Las Cruces held a rally Tuesday night outside the Las Cruces Women’s Health Organization…
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Las Cruces parents divided over sending their kids back to school
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico- With children returning to the Las Cruces Public Schools this week ABC-7 wanted to know how parents felt after the tragedy…
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Gov. Lujan Grisham orders flags to half-staff in mourning of first responders killed in helicopter crash
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an executive order directing all flags in the state to be flown at half-staff…
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Watch: Dona Ana Sheriff’s Office holds news conference regarding fatal Vinton shooting
DOÑA ANA, County — LAS CRUCES, New Mexico- During a news conference, Dona Ana Sheriff Kim Stewart said her deputies were on the lookout for the…
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