Need home repairs? This program may cover the cost
Housing New Mexico is offering over $3 million in free home repair funding for low-income homeowners, with expanded access and no-cost upgrades for safety, accessibility and structural issues.
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Honoring the women who feed New Mexico
New Mexico is accepting nominations for the 2026 Matriarchs of Agriculture campaign, honoring women leaders who’ve shaped farming, ranching and rural life across the state.
New Mexico Supreme Court says lawmakers can’t be sued for decisions they make as part of their jobs
The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that lawmakers are protected from lawsuits when they make official decisions, saying the Constitution gives them legal immunity.
Darren Cordova y Calor to headline Las Cruces Mother's Day concert
Las Cruces will host a free Mother’s Day concert featuring Darren Cordova y Calor on May 11 at Plaza de Las Cruces — the first of many live music events this summer.
Las Cruces teen summer program opens for free registration through May 23
The city’s free Teen Connection summer program runs June 3 to July 18 for students entering grades 6–12. Registration is open now on a first-come, first-served basis.
New crime reduction operation honors fallen officer Jonah Hernandez
Operation Not in Vain, launched in honor of fallen Officer Jonah Hernandez, began April 28 and aims to reduce violent crime in Las Cruces through increased patrols and multi-agency collaboration.
UPDATE: Las Cruces police shooting leaves one dead, another injured
A man was killed and another injured in a police shooting Thursday morning on Walnut Street in Las Cruces. The officer was unhurt. A task force is investigating.
Police fatally shoot man near Lynn Middle School; second person injured
Las Cruces police shot and killed a man Thursday morning near Lynn Middle School. A second man was injured. The investigation is ongoing.
City of Las Cruces hosting annual mother-son dance May 16
Registration opens May 5 for the city’s annual Mother-Son Dinner Dance, with food, photos and fun planned for boys ages 5 to 12 and their loved ones.
