Las Cruces Sun News

July 26, 2022
Las Cruces Police Department City of Las Cruces close accounts on X platform

Las Cruces Police Department City of Las Cruces close accounts on X platform

The City of Las Cruces and the Las Cruces Police Department announced their intention to discontinue their accounts on X, formerly Twitter.

Chinese immigrant workers sue over forced labor at illegal marijuana operation on Navajo land

Chinese immigrant workers sue over forced labor at illegal marijuana operation on Navajo land

The lawsuit claims that Benally and Lin intentionally targeted unemployed Chinese immigrants in California at the height of the pandemic in 2020.

6 million Affordable Housing GO Bond could be sold in February

6 million Affordable Housing GO Bond could be sold in February

Las Cruces City Council was updated earlier this week on the status of civic projects funded by 2022 general obligation bonds.

Bureau of Land Management educational partnership brings 7th graders to Fort Stanton Cave

Bureau of Land Management educational partnership brings 7th graders to Fort Stanton Cave

Emberlyn Stahl, a student, said she had visited Carlsbad Caverns before, but had never been inside an undeveloped cave until her Fort Stanton Cave visit.

Prosecutors seek to keep Las Cruces city staffer jailed after sexual assault charges

Prosecutors seek to keep Las Cruces city staffer jailed after sexual assault charges

Dominic Aragon, 38, is charged with 25 sexual abuse crimes, including criminal sexual penetration of a minor and criminal sexual contact of a minor.

Im very sorry DASO sheriff speaks to media apologizes for deputys sexual assault

Im very sorry DASO sheriff speaks to media apologizes for deputys sexual assault

Doña Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart also acknowledged that the kidnapping and assault had likley diminished the public's trust in DASO.

Dona Ana County home prices fell 15 in August with houses listed at a median of 357567

Dona Ana County home prices fell 15 in August with houses listed at a median of 357567

Here's a look at how monthly real estate listings changed in Dona Ana County last month.

Junior Livestock Sale sets New Mexico State Fair revenue record at over 710000

Junior Livestock Sale sets New Mexico State Fair revenue record at over 710000

New Mexico youth set a record last week collecting over $710,000 during the Junior Livestock Sale at the New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque.

FBI Video shows Doa Ana Sheriffs deputy sexually assaulting a woman in his police car

FBI Video shows Doa Ana Sheriffs deputy sexually assaulting a woman in his police car

FBI says two videos recorded inside Michael Martinez' police unit allegedly shows that he sexually assaulted a woman he'd just arrested.

Las Cruces city staffer charged with 25 counts of child sexual assault Heres the latest

Las Cruces city staffer charged with 25 counts of child sexual assault Heres the latest

City of Las Cruces Digital Media Manager Dominic Aragon was arrested on Sept. 20 on over two dozen charges of sexual assault crimes against children.

Threats proliferate on social media following NM gun ban

Threats proliferate on social media following NM gun ban

Asked on Friday about the heightened rhetoric, Lujan Grisham said it is not surprising but “incredibly disgusting.”

Doa Ana sheriffs believe mans death after Lohman crash suspicious asking for info

Doa Ana sheriffs believe mans death after Lohman crash suspicious asking for info

An autopsy report found the man was hurt before the crash. Those injuries, not those sustained in the crash, led to the man's death, DASO says.

Gov Lujan Grisham narrows firearm public order

Gov Lujan Grisham narrows firearm public order

In the face of harsh criticism, Gov. Lujan Grisham is narrowing her public order that broadly suspended the right to carry firearms in and around Albuquerque

Senators float idea NM should take financial control of Spaceport

Senators float idea NM should take financial control of Spaceport

While the spaceport was a risky venture, and may continue to be one, McLaughlin said it offers New Mexico economic development.

Heres where abortions have increased so far in 2023

Heres where abortions have increased so far in 2023

For example, New Mexico, seen as an access point for Texans and Arizonans, saw 6,480 more abortions.

Bill Clinton and other dignitaries remember Bill Richardson during funeral mass

Bill Clinton and other dignitaries remember Bill Richardson during funeral mass

Bill Richardson died in his sleep at his home in Chatham, Massachusetts, earlier this month at age 75.

Federal judge blocks suspension of right to carry firearms in public ordered by NM gov

Federal judge blocks suspension of right to carry firearms in public ordered by NM gov

A federal judge has blocked part of a public health order that suspended the right to carry guns in public across Albuquerque and Bernalillo County.

New Mexico governors temporary gun ban sparks court battle law enforcement outcry

New Mexico governors temporary gun ban sparks court battle law enforcement outcry

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, a Democrat, has admitted the order might not be constitutional and said she expected legal challenges.

From piata to postage stamp US celebrates centuriesold Hispanic tradition

From piata to postage stamp US celebrates centuriesold Hispanic tradition

The stamps were inspired by the childhood memories of graphic designer Victor Meléndez, who grew up in Mexico City.

Group sues after New Mexico governor suspends rights to carry guns in Albuquerque in public

Group sues after New Mexico governor suspends rights to carry guns in Albuquerque in public

The governor, a Democrat, said the 30-day suspension, enacted as an emergency public health measure, would apply in most public places, from city sidewalks to parks.

Officials provide update about timeline additional closures on I10 bridge fire damage

Officials provide update about timeline additional closures on I10 bridge fire damage

The fire on July 11 caused severe damage to the bridge tying I-10 and I-25. Now, NMDOT says it'll be a while longer before the reopening.

Heres what to know about Las Cruces Police town hall this month

Heres what to know about Las Cruces Police town hall this month

The town hall is the second this year. The first occurred in May and saw LCPD share crime data and address questions about a police oversight board.

Get ready to fall back in 2023 Heres when daylight saving time ends

Get ready to fall back in 2023 Heres when daylight saving time ends

Here's what to know about when daylight saving time ends in 2023.

Police looking for missing Las Cruces teen

Police looking for missing Las Cruces teen

Jordon Marshall Cleveland, 13, was last seen around 12:40 p.m. on Sept. 6. Cleveland was last seen on Picacho headed eastbound toward Valley.

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