Usher, Chris Brown to perform at Sun Bowl in El Paso on Oct. 3
Usher and Chris Brown will perform at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso on Oct. 3, with tickets going on sale April 21.
Organ Mountain High jazz students to headline MVJBS April concert
A student jazz ensemble from Organ Mountain High School will headline the Mesilla Valley Jazz and Blues Society’s April concert in Las Cruces.
Man accused of throwing dogs in Las Cruces barricade incident faces animal cruelty charges
A Las Cruces man faces two felony animal cruelty charges after police say he threw two dogs during a domestic incident that later involved gunfire and a barricade.
NMSU Food Safety Laboratory transforms into premier hub of innovation
A leadership shift is driving growth at NMSU’s Food Safety Laboratory, with expanded programs and partnerships positioning it as a key player in Southwest food safety innovation.
Holloman Air Force Base to host two-day air show this weekend
Holloman Air Force Base will host the Legacy of Liberty Air Show on April 18–19, 2026, featuring aerial performances, aircraft displays and family-friendly activities.
Heinrich meets with White Sands Missile Range leadership
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich met with White Sands Missile Range leadership in Las Cruces to discuss defense funding, military operations and the installation’s role in southern New Mexico.
NMSU art history student receives J. Paul Taylor Social Justice Award
An NMSU art history and history student received the J. Paul Taylor Social Justice Award, recognizing research and community work focused on preserving regional history and advancing social justice.
OPINION: Court should restore voters’ voice in District 38 ballot dispute
House Republican Leader Gail Armstrong urges the New Mexico Supreme Court to reinstate Rep. Rebecca Dow, arguing her removal over petition formatting threatens voter choice.
New Mexico Primary 2026: NM House of Representatives, District 33
A Southern New Mexico House race is taking shape as an incumbent and challenger detail their priorities and contrasts ahead of the June 2026 primary.
Judge grants temporary protection order against Las Cruces tattoo artist after assault allegations
A judge has granted a temporary protection order against a Las Cruces tattoo artist charged with sexual assault, alleging threats and ongoing safety concerns in new court filings.
Man charged with 1st-degree child abuse after allegedly leaving injured teen in desert following ATV crash
A man faces a 1st-degree child abuse charge after allegedly leaving an injured teen in the desert and taking a vehicle following an ATV crash, according to court records.
Las Cruces tattoo artist charged with multiple sexual assault counts; prosecutors seek to keep him jailed pending trial
A Las Cruces tattoo artist faces multiple felony sexual assault charges, and prosecutors are seeking to keep him jailed pending trial, according to court records.
Doña Ana Fire Rescue to graduate 14 cadets April 16
Doña Ana Fire Rescue will graduate 14 cadets April 16 at DACC East Mesa after completing a 23-week training academy.
Vasquez backs bill to limit president’s authority on nuclear first strike
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez supports a bill requiring congressional oversight before a president can launch a first-use nuclear strike outside emergency scenarios.
New Mexico report shows rise in childhood obesity among young students
A new New Mexico Department of Health report shows childhood obesity rates rose among kindergarten and third grade students in 2025.
New Mexico Primary 2026: NM House of Representatives, District 37
Candidates are lining up for New Mexico House District 37 ahead of the 2026 primary, setting up a contested race that could shape representation in the southern part of the state.
NMSU political science students present at national research conference
NMSU students shared research on topics including Indigenous policy and nuclear waste at a national political science conference in Washington, D.C.
New Mexico enacts sweeping statewide fire restrictions to prevent wildfires
New Mexico has enacted statewide fire restrictions banning campfires, smoking and most outdoor burning as officials warn the state is already experiencing a severe wildfire season.
