Second Silver Alert issued for missing Doña Ana County man in three days
Authorities issue a second Silver Alert for Max Adams, 78, after he disappeared again in Doña Ana County. See his description and vehicle details.
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Former Rio Grande Theatre manager arrested on sexual assault, alcohol charges in Las Cruces
Former Rio Grande Theatre manager Christopher Lininger was arrested Oct. 29 on felony sexual assault and underage alcohol charges in Las Cruces.
Las Cruces man convicted of four armed robberies, faces 31 years to life in prison
Ruben Jose Trujillo, 39, was convicted of four armed robberies in Doña Ana County, including a Vado shooting. He faces 31 years to life in prison.
Silver Alert issued for missing 78-year-old man last seen in Soledad Canyon area
Silver Alert: Max Adams, 78, was last seen Oct. 29 on Black Quartz Road near Soledad Canyon, accompanied by his dog. Call 911 if seen.
Las Cruces man pleads guilty to beating former partner with baseball bat at Burn Lake
Kurtis Allan Dale pleads guilty to armed robbery and a baseball bat attack on his former partner at Burn Lake in Las Cruces. Sentencing is pending.
New World screwworm confirmed on NMSU campus, elsewhere in Doña Ana County
New World screwworm has been confirmed in a sheep on the NMSU campus and a cow elsewhere in Doña Ana County. Officials have expanded surveillance.
Las Cruces fire stations to offer free glow sticks for Halloween safety
Las Cruces firefighters will distribute free glow sticks Oct. 31 as police and fire officials share safety tips for trick-or-treaters, families and motorists.
Las Cruces police investigate murder-suicide; five children were inside home
Las Cruces police say Angelica Aguirre and Shane Perez died Saturday in an apparent murder-suicide on Calle Libertad. Five children were inside the home.
Appeals court upholds former New Mexico State Police officer's child sexual assault conviction
A New Mexico appeals court upheld former state police officer Ronald Jackson's child sexual assault conviction despite challenges to testimony and prosecutorial conduct.
