Court records allege five males were involved in a Feb. 25 shootout at a Vado car wash. A 21-year-old man faces felony charges, and an affidavit states a 15-year-old relative also discharged a firearm.
DoƱa Ana County will begin fog sealing roads across multiple areas March 2 - 31, with temporary one-lane traffic and short delays expected.
A 37-year-old man died and a 41-year-old woman was airlifted with serious injuries after an overnight shooting on Ivory Wing Lane. Two suspects are in custody.
New measles cases in detention centers and declining vaccination rates among young children raise renewed outbreak concerns across Southern New Mexico.
Mesilla Mayor and Salud! Restaurant co-owner Russell Hernandez will be honored with the Las Cruces International Film Festival āHometown Heroā award April 11, recognizing his contributions to the community and region.
The Children, Youth and Families Department says it has ended the practice of housing children overnight in agency offices following a January executive order.
A federal inmate at the DoƱa Ana County Detention Center has tested positive for measles as four cases are confirmed in southern New Mexico facilities, bringing the statewide total to five.
A 14-year-old was airlifted to a local hospital after a suspected shooting on Fuentes Lane in Vado. Two persons of interest have been identified.
Las Cruces Public Schools will host a public budget town hall March 5 to review and discuss the proposed FY 2026ā27 district budget.
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