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Las Cruces revokes license of ‘Speak Easy,’ denying owner’s request for appeal

February 8, 2022 11:47 AM Kate Bieri

UPDATE #1, Feb. 8: The city of Las Cruces is standing by the revocation of a license for a business accused of ‘gifting’ cannabis. The owner of…

Doña Ana County woman distraught after dogs attacked neighbor, who died

February 7, 2022 12:33 PM Kate Bieri

FAIRACRES, New Mexico – A Fairacres woman said she is distraught and in disbelief weeks after her dogs brutally attacked her neighbor. “I’d…

2 teens injured, one remains critical following weekend Las Cruce shooting

February 5, 2022 10:31 AM Rachel Phillips

UPDATE: Las Cruces police say two teenagers were wounded in an early morning weekend incident on Gladys Drive. According to investigators, a…

Las Cruces woman arrested after allegedly refusing to wear mask at NMSU game

February 4, 2022 11:23 AM Kate Bieri

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – New Mexico State University Police officers arrested a 50-year-old woman who they say refused to wear a mask while attending…

Is it too late to protect your pipes with this Borderland freeze?

February 4, 2022 10:59 AM Katie Frazier

EL PASO, Texas – The winter storm that moved through the area on Wednesday night brought freezing temperatures to the Borderland. For reference, on…

1 year later: New Mexico State Police Set to honor fallen officer Darian Jarrott

February 4, 2022 9:53 AM David Gonzalez

DEMING, New Mexico — A private ceremony rededicating a corridor of Interstate 10 the “New Mexico State Police Officer Darian Jarrott Memorial…

Horse dies after vehicle rear-ends Doña Ana County firetruck

February 4, 2022 10:40 AM Kate Bieri

VADO, New Mexico – A vehicle towing multiple horses slammed into a Doña Ana County firetruck Thursday morning, killing one horse and sending one…

Borderland school watch: What’s returning, delayed as weather subsides

February 2, 2022 12:40 PM David Gonzalez

WHAT’S DELAYED FRIDAY (02/04) EPISD – 2 Hour delayed start (02/04)EPISD – All student-centered services, including classes and bus services, will be…

WATCH: Borderland winter roundup

February 3, 2022 4:32 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas – A look across the Borderland as snow blankets the region. Submit your photos or video through…

El Paso Electric upgrades get first cold-weather test

February 3, 2022 12:16 PM Saul Saenz

EL PASO, Texas – With concerns over last year’s power grid failure in Texas, El Paso Electric opened its doors to one of its power stations to show…

Borderland homeless shelters brace for influx as temperatures drop

February 2, 2022 10:11 PM Brianna Perez

EL PASO, Texas – As the temperatures drop, the population at homeless shelters rises. John Martin, deputy director at the Opportunity Center, said…

WATCH: National Weather Service El Paso discusses wintry weather

February 2, 2022 3:02 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas – The National Weather Service of El Paso holds a Facebook live event ahead of wintry weather in the Borderland. NWS El Paso has…

Borderland Closures: Follow for updates

February 2, 2022 3:18 PM David Gonzalez

Here’s what’s closed in the Borderland: TXDOT: Transmountain back open Feb. 04.El Paso County offices close Thursday, Feb. 3, Friday Feb. 4.All…

Borderland winter resources: Warming Centers

February 2, 2022 1:06 PM David Gonzalez

Warming Centers: EL PASO: The Office of Emergency Management, in collaboration with the City’s Parks and Recreation Department and the Extreme…

Embarrassed burglar leaves $200, flees home with his AR-15

February 1, 2022 1:43 PM Associated Press

Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The first surprise for a pair of suburban homeowners in New Mexico was finding an armed burglar in their…

Sen. Ben Ray Luján expected to make full recovery after suffering stroke

February 1, 2022 2:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul LeBlanc, CNN US Sen. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico announced Tuesday that he “suffered a stroke in the cerebellum” last week but…

Food and drink sales suspended at NMSU sporting events due to mask non-compliance

January 31, 2022 5:44 PM David Gonzalez, Kate Bieri

UPDATE #1, FEB. 1: New Mexico State University leaders are asking fans to comply with the mask mandate if they want to attend the remainder of the…

Three National Guard members train as substitute teachers in southern New Mexico, so far

January 31, 2022 12:17 PM Kate Bieri

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – As of Monday morning, three members of New Mexico’s National Guard have arrived in the southern part of the state to train…

2 cars destroyed, 1 person sent to the hospital in suspected street race gone wrong

January 30, 2022 2:37 PM Dylan McKim

SANTA TERESA, New Mexico — A suspected street race ends in a fiery collision that sent one person to the hospital with serious injuries. The Sunland…

One dead, one injured in Las Cruces trailer park shooting

January 29, 2022 7:40 PM Kate Bieri

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – A shooting at a trailer park in south central Las Cruces left one man dead and another person injured on Saturday, police…

National Guard members to arrive in Las Cruces next week to help with substitute teacher shortage

January 28, 2022 12:39 PM Kate Bieri

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Las Cruces schoolchildren might see National Guard members in their classroom as soon as next week, according to the…

Deming enters negotiations with firefighters after wage complaints

January 26, 2022 12:36 PM David Gonzalez

DEMING, New Mexico – A Deming city official confirms to ABC-7 that the city has entered into collective bargaining agreement with city firefighters.…

Doña Ana County sheriff & manager clash over fairness of promotions in office

January 25, 2022 11:19 PM Kate Bieri

DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico – The Doña Ana County manager and sheriff remain deeply divided over who has the authority over employees in the…

Las Cruces marks 1st homicide of the year after overnight shooting

January 25, 2022 5:19 PM David Gonzalez

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – A man found with a gunshot wound in central Las Cruces just minutes after midnight Tuesday has died. According to Las…

War Eagles Air Museum in Santa Teresa hosts Valentines event for couples

January 25, 2022 9:20 AM Mark Ross

SANTA TERESA, New Mexico – The War Eagles Air Museum will present ‘Valentines at the Museum,’ taking place on Saturday, Feb. 12 at 5:30 pm at the…

Around a dozen Deming, New Mexico firefighters hold rally for higher wages

January 24, 2022 4:55 PM Wil Herren

DEMING, New Mexico – Nearly a dozen Deming firefighters held a rally Monday calling for higher wages. The rally was held in front of their station on…