Las Cruces, NM Local News, Events, and Information

Alamogordo Wed. Sep 30 2026

Conflicting Accounts Emerge in Death of 24-Year-Old Lincoln County Inmate; Jail Medical Oversight Questioned

Developing story. Updated midnight Sept. 30, 2026. Further details emerge…

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Conflicting Accounts Emerge in Death of 24-Year-Old Lincoln County Inmate; Jail Medical Oversight Questioned

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Alamogordo Tue. Sep 29 2026

Second Inmate Dies at Lincoln County Detention Center; 24-Year-Old Was Held for BIA

Breaking: This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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Second Inmate Dies at Lincoln County Detention Center; 24-Year-Old Was Held for BIA

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Las Cruces Weather: Tuesday October 20

High: 80°

Low: 60°

Wind: 6 MPH ESE

Chance of rain: 17%

Sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees. Sunny in the morning, overcast in the afternoon, cloudy in the evening, clear overnight.

Alamogordo Tue. Sep 29 2026

Court officials say they didn't know ICE agents were at Otero County courthouse; county has yet to respond

Twelfth Judicial District says the Sept. 22 arrest happened in a county-owned parking lot

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Court officials say they didn't know ICE agents were at Otero County courthouse; county has yet to respond

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Stan Ford, Nature Photographer Showing at the Otero Artspace Thursday thru Sunday’s in October - Sat Oct 24 1:00 pm
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Stan Ford, Nature Photographer Showing at the Otero Artspace Thursday thru Sunday’s in October - Thu Oct 22 1:00 pm
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Shuvani Belly Dance Studio Classes at Otero Arts - Thu Oct 29 5:30 pm
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Alamogordo City Commission Regular Meeting - Tue Nov 24 6:30 pm
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Alamogordo City Commission Regular Meeting - Tue Nov 10 6:30 am
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Alamogordo City Commission Regular Meeting - Tue Oct 27 6:30 pm
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Alamogordo Tue. Sep 29 2026

Lincoln County jail contract nears expiration as records on inmate suicide stay under wraps

Stonewalling by a prison contractor, litigation a potential outcome for release of information…

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Lincoln County jail contract nears expiration as records on inmate suicide stay under wraps

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Alamogordo Sun. Sep 27 2026

Independent Truckers and Teamsters: Now Is the Time for Action - A call to park it and roll slow, October 1–5, 2026

Truckers a call to action park it and or roll slow, October 1–5, 2026

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Independent Truckers and Teamsters: Now Is the Time for Action - A call to park it and roll slow, October 1–5, 2026

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Alamogordo Sun. Sep 27 2026

Alamogordo Gives Vietnam Veteran Larry Sanmann a Hero's Welcome Home From Honor Flight

Police escort leads the way as mayor, state Rep 51 Candidate, veterans, family and neighbors fill VFW Post 7686

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Alamogordo Gives Vietnam Veteran Larry Sanmann a Hero's Welcome Home From Honor Flight

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Alamogordo Sun. Sep 27 2026

Public defender: Masked ICE grab at Otero County courthouse came moments after case was dismissed

ICE Grab at the Otero County Courthouse shakes legal immigrant community…

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Public defender: Masked ICE grab at Otero County courthouse came moments after case was dismissed

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Alamogordo Sat. Sep 26 2026

Tigers Rally Within Two, But Artesia Pulls Away for 54-19 Win

Tigers and regional football action…

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Tigers Rally Within Two, But Artesia Pulls Away for 54-19 Win

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Alamogordo Fri. Sep 25 2026

Lady Tigers Outlast Ruidoso in Five-Set Thriller

Alamogordo closes the match on an 8-0 run to beat Ruidoso; Tularosa falls to Quemado.

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Lady Tigers Outlast Ruidoso in Five-Set Thriller

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Alamogordo Fri. Sep 25 2026

Alamogordo Invited to Welcome Home Veteran Larry Sanmann From Honor Flight

Community asked to pack VFW Post 7686 Saturday night to greet the Vietnam veteran and 21-year Air Force jet engine mechanic.

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Alamogordo Invited to Welcome Home Veteran Larry Sanmann From Honor Flight

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Alamogordo Fri. Sep 25 2026

Sept 29, Noon to 2 pm: PRC to Hear From PNM Customers Over Estimated Readings and Delayed Bills at Alamogordo Town Hall

Sept 29, Noon to 2 pm Willie Estrada Center

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Sept 29, Noon to 2 pm: PRC to Hear From PNM Customers Over Estimated Readings and Delayed Bills at Alamogordo Town Hall

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Alamogordo Fri. Sep 25 2026

Jury to resume deliberations Friday in New Mexico's Cambridge Analytica case against Facebook

Jurors in Santa Fe ended a second day without a verdict in the state's third trial against Meta this year

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Jury to resume deliberations Friday in New Mexico's Cambridge Analytica case against Facebook

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