A Las Cruces man is recovering from severe brain injuries after he was allegedly attacked a man with a history of violent crimes.

A Las Cruces man prenteded to have gun before police shot and killed him, according to New Mexico State Police. It happened Monday evening in Hobbs, New Mexico. NMSP officers said they tried to pullover a white Doge Charger driven by 28-year-old Jesus Rubio of Las Cruces,

The Las Cruces Police Chief is making efforts to tackle the city's homelessness crisis and concerns about crime.

Casa de Peregrinos (CdP) is set to announce a $37,000 gift from a Las Cruces Walmart. CdP says this will help to support the ongoing efforts of their fight against hunger in Las Cruces and Doña Ana County.

New Mexico State (11-7, 4-1 Conference USA) lost its first conference game of the season on Saturday evening, falling to Liberty (15-4, 3-3) 68-60 on the road. The loss also snapped the Aggies' seven-game win streak.

When 28-year-old Jesus Rubio of Las Cruces exited his vehicle during a traffic stop, he raised his arms as if he was pointing a gun. That is when police fired.

Las Cruces volleyball's Addison Massey was named Gatorade New Mexico High School Volleyball Player of the Year on Thursday. She has now won the award in consecutive seasons. The junior outside hitter had an outstanding season and helped the Bulldawgs win a 5A state title with an undefeated 27-0 record.

Las Cruces Councilors ratified Ikani Taumoepeau as City Manager after a Special Meeting correcting Open Meetings Act violations.

Unemployment in New Mexico has increased from 4.0% in November 2023 to 4.4% in November of 2024, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This number is also up from 4.3% in October of 2024.

Five new behavioral health clinics are now open, all operating under the agency's new community behavioral health clinic program.

New Mexico State's basketball teams face off against Interstate 10 rival UTEP Saturday, with the women playing first in Las Cruces at 2 p.m. and the men playing in El Paso at 7 p.m.

The first New Mexico Senior Olympics State Games-North is coming to a close after hundreds gathered in Santa Fe to compete.