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A Google Street View image shows a Popeyes restaurant in Deming with its sign, parking lot and building visible in bright sunlight.
Public Safety

Deming Popeyes deemed safe after suspicious restroom incident sends employees to hospital

A Deming Popeyes restaurant was deemed safe after two employees were hospitalized following a suspicious restroom incident.

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A Sunland Park Police Department patrol vehicle is parked along a street with its emergency light on.
Crime

Sunland Park woman accused of attempted murder in alleged stabbing

A Sunland Park woman remains jailed without bond after police said she stabbed a household member with a kitchen knife.

Damien Willis
A child sits on an exam table as a health care worker places a bandage on her upper arm after a vaccination.
Health

Free back-to-school vaccine clinics open statewide through late August

New Mexico children can get free required back-to-school vaccinations at clinics statewide from June 13 through Aug. 29.

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Exterior of Las Cruces City Hall with flagpoles and desert landscaping beneath a blue sky.
City Council

Las Cruces accepts $1.43M grant for broadband upgrades at city facilities

Las Cruces City Council accepted a $1.43 million state grant for broadband infrastructure upgrades across city facilities.

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U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez stands outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington.
Rep. Gabe Vasquez

Vasquez bill seeks to block public land sales through budget reconciliation

U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at preventing federal public land sales from moving through budget reconciliation.

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Illustration of cars stopped at a U.S. 70 roadblock near White Sands Missile Range with text reading “Highway 70 closures.”
Travel

White Sands Missile Range to block U.S. 70 twice Monday

White Sands Missile Range will block Hwy. 70 twice Monday, June 8, with closures scheduled at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

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A sign stands outside the U.S. District Courthouse on North Church Street in Las Cruces.
Federal Court

Three New Mexico men charged in alleged human smuggling scheme, witness killing

Three New Mexico men have been charged in a federal superseding indictment tied to an alleged human smuggling scheme and the killing of a witness.

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NM State football player Dailan Goodman stands on the field during a game.
Aggie Football

Dailan Goodman Named CUSA Jim Castañeda Postgraduate Scholarship Recipient

NM State football player Dailan Goodman received a Conference USA postgraduate scholarship after earning his chemistry degree with a 4.0 GPA.

Michael Navarrette
Rows of young ponderosa pine seedlings grow in individual black containers at a forestry research center.
Outdoor Spaces

New Mexico Forestry Division redirects seedling program to fire-damaged forests

New Mexico will redirect high-demand conservation seedlings to burned forests where natural regrowth may fail and flooding or erosion can persist.

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