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New Mexico state Rep. Rebecca Dow speaks at a podium during a news conference at the Roundhouse
Elections

NM Secretary of State asks Supreme Court to keep incumbent state Rep. Rebecca Dow off the ballot

New Mexico’s Secretary of State is asking the state Supreme Court to keep Rep. Rebecca Dow off the ballot, with oral arguments now scheduled for next week.

Joshua Bowling
Graphic for Las Cruces Earth Day event on April 18, 2026, showing a stylized bee and plant with event time listed as 3 to 10 p.m.
Las Cruces Events

Earth Day fair and concert set for Saturday at Young Park

An Earth Day fair at Young Park will bring together environmental groups, community activities and a concert lineup featuring local and regional musicians.

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Exterior view of the Third Judicial District Court building in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Courts

Judge orders Porter held without bond in Las Cruces tattoo shop assault case

A judge ordered a Las Cruces tattoo artist held without bond, citing danger to the community and strong evidence in a sexual assault case tied to allegations at Porter House Ink.

Damien Willis
Red and blue emergency lights flash on top of a police vehicle at night.
Crime

Man charged in armed robbery at Las Cruces Walgreens Wednesday night

A Las Cruces man faces armed robbery and conspiracy charges after a reported Wednesday night robbery at a Walgreens on East Lohman Avenue.

Damien Willis
Map shows proposed pipeline route in southern Doña Ana County connecting meter stations near Santa Teresa and the El Paso area.
Project Jupiter

New Mexico environmental groups seek federal regulators to deny pipeline for Project Jupiter

Environmental groups are asking federal officials to deny a proposed pipeline connected to Project Jupiter, arguing the project raises unresolved environmental and permitting concerns.

Danielle Prokop
Greg Cunningham poses outdoors in a campaign-style portrait wearing a button-down shirt.
Politics

Trump endorses Greg Cunningham in NM-02 race

President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican Greg Cunningham in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District race.

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Photo of 85-year-old George Douglas Alexander, a missing Las Cruces man with short gray hair and a white beard, wearing a dark shirt against a blue background.
LCPD

UPDATE: Missing 85-year-old Las Cruces man located

Las Cruces police are asking for help locating 85-year-old George Douglas Alexander, who was last seen Wednesday evening in the Las Alturas neighborhood.

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Conceptual rendering of the Project Jupiter data center campus under construction in Santa Teresa.
Project Jupiter

County seeks answers on Project Jupiter after reports raise questions about water use

Doña Ana County commissioners are seeking clarification on Project Jupiter after reports raised concerns about water use and whether project plans have changed.

Damien Willis
Usher and Chris Brown sit in black suits in a promotional image for their Raymond & Brown Tour.
Entertainment

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.

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