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Doña Ana County’s Crisis Triage Center is on track to close at the end of the month when its service provider withdraws.
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By Justin Garcia
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1/25/24
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Las Cruces Public Schools board member Bob Wofford opened his speech with a sentiment many might have been thinking Thursday morning, standing or sitting in folding chairs on slightly muddy ground …
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By Algernon D'Ammassa
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1/25/24
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Violent crime and property crime reports fell in 2023 compared to 2022, according to the Las Cruces Police Department.
Violent crime – a category encompassing shootings, sexual assaults, …
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By Justin Garcia
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1/24/24
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Las Cruces City Councilor Becky Corran, representing District 5, was appointed to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Local Government Advisory Committee.
The committee advises the …
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Bulletin report
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1/23/24
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A Las Cruces man accused of killing another in 2021 accepted a plea deal to avert a trial at the eleventh hour.
David Chavez, 20, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated battery and one count …
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Bulletin report
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1/23/24
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An El Paso man faces federal charges after the FBI said he carjacked and killed a Las Cruces man in December.
The FBI believes that Brayden Alvarado carjacked Abel Tarin, 43, and drove him to a …
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Bulletin report
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1/23/24
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Child well-being in New Mexico appears to be slowly improving with a marked decline in child poverty. Data from New Mexico Voices for Children found child poverty in the state is lower than it …
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Roz Brown, New Mexico News Connection
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1/23/24
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Deming residents near the 900 block of S. Silver Street were awakened Monday morning by a loud boom that shook windows, rattled pets and was followed by a cloud of smoke.
Deming police confirmed …
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Billy Armendariz
Deming Headlight
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1/22/24
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The nonprofit Boys & Girls Club of Las Cruces, which specializes in afterschool and summer youth development programs, finalized the purchase of a new property for the club’s primary …
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Bulletin report
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1/22/24
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The New Mexico Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a second-degree murder conviction for a man convicted of strangling a Florida woman to death by a roadside in Hachita in 2017.
Isaias …
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Bulletin report
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1/22/24
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The Las Cruces Police Department and the Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office shut down a portion of W. Picacho Avenue Monday after “an unknown item” was discovered at the Adult …
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Bulletin report
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1/22/24
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The city of Las Cruces and Las Cruces Police Department will host a town hall meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 23 in the Council Chambers at Las Cruces City Hall.
According to a news release from the …
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Bulletin report
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1/18/24
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The future of the county’s Crisis Triage Center is in question after a private firm providing behavioral health treatment and crisis intervention said they’d vacate operations by Jan. 31.
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By Justin Garcia
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1/18/24
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Ron Perlman, star of film and television with a career spanning more than four decades, will be an honored guest at this year’s Las Cruces International Festival on April 4, where he will …
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Bulletin report
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1/17/24
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Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered differently by different people.
Some remember him for his assertion that nonviolent struggle was the righteous and effective path to justice. Others reflect …
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By Justin Garcia
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1/15/24
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In front of a gaggle of school children and various officials, paleontologists gathered Thursday, Jan. 11 to unveil a dinosaur jawbone discovered almost 40 years ago.
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By Elva K. Österreich
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1/12/24
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The 3rd Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced second-degree murder charges against Felipe Hernandez, a Las Cruces Police Department officer, during a news conference on Jan. 9. …
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By Justin Garcia
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1/11/24
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The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) says it has prepared its personnel and equipment in efforts to support the need of law enforcement and emergency responders for upcoming harsh road …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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1/9/24
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Mary Jane Garcia, a retired state senator, business owner and community advocate born in the village of Doña Ana and served in the legislature from 1988 to 2012 representing the county, passed …
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Bulletin report
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1/5/24
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The Borderplex Alliance, an economic development organization based in El Paso, formalized a relationship with Spaceport America Jan. 4 with a presentation touting a region comprising southern New …
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By Algernon D'Ammassa
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1/5/24
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