LCPS earns national awards for budgeting, procurement
Las Cruces Public Schools earned national recognition for budgeting and procurement, becoming the only district in New Mexico to receive both awards.
NMSU College of Business team earns second place at National Ethics Case Competition
An NMSU College of Business undergraduate team placed second nationally at an ethics case competition and earned $80,000 in prize money.
New Mexico Primary 2026: New Mexico House of Representatives, District 34
A Democratic primary in southern Doña Ana County is highlighting debates over water use, growth and economic development as incumbent Rep. Raymundo Lara faces challenger Juan Fuentes.
One year in, new NM militarized border zone overwhelming courts, ACLU says
Federal prosecutors have filed thousands of misdemeanor cases tied to New Mexico’s militarized border zone, but judges have dismissed many, raising concerns about due process, court strain and prosecutorial tactics, according to an ACLU report.
Firefighters assist Doña Ana County with Hondo Road house fire
Las Cruces firefighters assisted Doña Ana County crews battling a wind-driven house fire on Hondo Road that spread through the structure Sunday afternoon.
Driver accused of firing rifle during road rage incident in Las Cruces
A Las Cruces man is accused of firing a rifle from a vehicle during a road rage incident near Lohman Avenue and Solano Drive, according to court records.
Federal prosecutors complete largest racketeering case in New Mexico history targeting prison gang
Federal prosecutors say a decade-long case against the Syndicato de Nuevo Mexico prison gang led to charges against 178 members and associates and multiple life sentences.
Fire damages abandoned building on North Mesquite Street, fifth incident since 2024
Firefighters responded to a blaze at an abandoned building on North Mesquite Street in Las Cruces, the fifth fire at the property since 2024.
NMSU professor earns prestigious NSF CAREER award to expand student research
A New Mexico State University professor has received a top NSF honor, opening new research opportunities for students and advancing space weather studies.
