City of Las Cruces launches free teen dance series this summer
Las Cruces will host free teen dances June 20, July 18 and Aug. 1 at 302 S. Main St., with live DJs, interactive entertainment and on-site supervision.
New Mexico plagued by high maternal mortality rate
New Mexico is tied for one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the U.S., with overdose and suicide leading causes — experts say most deaths are preventable.
Benjy Rivas to perform June 14 at Doña Ana Arts Council Gallery
Las Cruces favorite Benjy Rivas performs June 14 at the Doña Ana Arts Council Gallery. Tickets are $15 and include snacks, drinks and five decades of Americana storytelling.
Homeland Security accelerates border wall construction in New Mexico and Arizona
DHS is accelerating border wall construction in New Mexico and Arizona, prompting backlash from tribes, environmental groups and southern border residents.
LCPD brings Lunchbox Lemonade series to Metro Verde Splash Pad this Thursday
LCPD’s Lunchbox Lemonade series kicks off June 12 at the Metro Verde Splash Pad, offering residents a chance to meet officers, enjoy free lemonade and popsicles, and talk safety while kids play.
Heinrich, Luján oppose Trump administration’s move to strip funding from public broadcasting
New Mexico’s U.S. senators oppose a Trump administration push to cut public broadcasting funds, warning of devastating effects on rural stations, safety alerts and early education.
New Mexico included in CDC warning about Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs
A Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs has reached New Mexico, the CDC warns. Consumers are urged to discard affected products and sanitize surfaces.
NM doulas will be eligible for Medicaid reimbursement under new state law
New Mexico's new Doula Credentialing Act allows doulas to enroll as Medicaid providers starting July 1, expanding access to culturally grounded, nonmedical birth support in underserved communities.
Las Cruces police release images of suspect vehicle in road-rage killing of 14-year-old
Las Cruces police released photos of a white minivan believed to be tied to the road-rage shooting that killed 14-year-old Alejandro Roman on June 2. A reward is being offered for tips.
