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Federal case: Former Doña Ana County judge and wife released from custody
Crime

Federal case: Former Doña Ana County judge and wife released from custody

A former Doña Ana County judge and his wife were released from custody Tuesday in a federal case alleging evidence tampering.

An infamous group of Russian-linked hackers appears to have launched a crippling cyberattack on WNMU
Education

An infamous group of Russian-linked hackers appears to have launched a crippling cyberattack on WNMU

Publicly, Western New Mexico University has simply said it’s “working through technical issues,” but employees’ computers are displaying threatening messages signed by a notorious group, Qilin, that claims to have access to employee Social Security numbers, driver’s licenses and more.

Las Cruces calls for entries for 2025 Electric Light Parade
Community

Las Cruces calls for entries for 2025 Electric Light Parade

Registration for the 2025 Electric Light Parade in Las Cruces opens April 28. The parade, themed ‘Las Cruces Unidos,’ is scheduled for July 3.

Feds arrest former New Mexico judge and wife for alleged evidence tampering in immigration case
Crime

Feds arrest former New Mexico judge and wife for alleged evidence tampering in immigration case

A former magistrate judge and his wife face federal charges alleging they tampered with immigration documents to affect a legal proceeding.

NMSU Dance Program to present ‘Desert Bloom’ performances May 1-3
Events

NMSU Dance Program to present ‘Desert Bloom’ performances May 1-3

The NMSU Dance Program will present “Desert Bloom: A Celebration of Dance” May 1-3 at the ASNMSU Center for the Arts in Las Cruces.

Doña Ana County District Attorney’s Office completes court-ordered community service
Community

Doña Ana County District Attorney’s Office completes court-ordered community service

Doña Ana County prosecutors completed more than 100 hours of community service after a court order originally requiring 10 hours.

Las Cruces firefighters assist Doña Ana County with Glass Road fire
Public Safety

Las Cruces firefighters assist Doña Ana County with Glass Road fire

Las Cruces firefighters helped Doña Ana County crews contain a mobile home fire on Glass Road as high winds spread flames across nearby properties.

REVIEW: A ‘Fabulous Finale’ to a fabulous season
Reviews

REVIEW: A ‘Fabulous Finale’ to a fabulous season

The El Paso Symphony Orchestra closed its 94th season with an energetic finale featuring music by Dvořák, Rachmaninoff and Stravinsky — and a standout performance by guest pianist Kiron Atom Tellian.

Aliento a Tequila exhibit opens May 2 at Branigan Cultural Center
Entertainment

Aliento a Tequila exhibit opens May 2 at Branigan Cultural Center

The Branigan Cultural Center will host Aliento a Tequila, a bilingual photography exhibit opening May 2 that explores the traditional craft of tequila production in Mexico through the lens of Joel Salcido.

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