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Fort Hancock baseball drops Game 1, 3-0, in Regional Semifinals

Two fielding errors cost Fort Hancock Friday allowing three runs to score in a 3-0 loss to Anson in game one of the 1A Regional Semifinals.

Las Cruces man arrested after allegedly trying to rob teen

A man was arrested after allegedly pulling a gun on 17-year-old boy. Bobby Ray Perea, 21, is charged with one armed robbery, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and intention child abuse.

Uncle of missing former marine speaks out

Family of a former marine said their nephew remains missing after he went to Mexico.

NMSU baseball picks up big 4-3 victory over UT Arlington

The New Mexico State baseball team ended the Western Athletic Conference Tournament losing streak defeating No. 2 seed UT Arlington 4-3 in QuikTrip Park, Friday, May 24.

Elephant Butte Lake water levels not an issue for Memorial Weekend visitors

It's a Memorial Day weekend tradition for a lot of people in the Southwest making the short trip to Elephant Butte Lake for a day of fun in the water.

Several outdoor events scheduled Memorial Day weekend

Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, and there are several weekend events scheduled to help celebrate the season outdoors.

Diablos sign former LA Dodgers pitcher

The Diablos are hitting the road for St. Paul, Minnesota, and waiting for them there will be new Diablos player, former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, Carlos Monasterios.

Fire brings down 4 buildings, except one car

A Central El Paso neighborhood is moving forward as a severe fire consumed four buildings along Alameda. As we've reported, the fire broke out Thursday afternoon and destroyed nearly everything in it's path but at least one ve

NMSU to host strawberry field day

Home gardeners and commercial growers interested in raising strawberries are invited to New Mexico State University's Sustainable Agriculture Science Center at Alcalde to view this year's crop and learn about the variety study being con

Vinton legislation waiting for Governor's signature

State Representative Joe Moody (D-District 78, El Paso) has passed legislation aimed directly at helping the citizens of the Village of Vinton hold their local elected officials accountable.

Texas Asks Feds for Help in Water Dispute With Mexico

Mexico’s reluctance to deliver water to Texas under the terms of a decades-old treaty has prompted the state’s top environmental regulatory agency to enlist help from the U.S. State Department.

Burn ban begins Tuesday in Las Cruces

Starting Tuesday, an open burn ban will go into effect in Las Cruces because of the drought conditions, according to a release from the Las Cruces Fire Department. This will apply to areas within the city limits.

Teen arrested for burglary

A man suspected of pulling a gun on a 17-year-old boy and demanding personal property has been arrested for the attempted armed robbery, Las Cruces police said.

Sunland Park Fire Chief gives tour of fire ravaged area

After Monday's fire in Sunland Park, residents were upset about the fire department's ability to manage the situation. Friday, the Sunland Park Fire Chief toured the charred area to show the situation they were working with.

EPPD Memorial adds 2 names

The El Paso Police Department honored fallen officers Friday at the Annual Police Memorial in Northeast El Paso. Two new names were added this year, Officer Angel Garcia and Officer Jonathan Molina.