Las Cruces announces the groundbreaking of Fire Station 9, set to enhance emergency services in the rapidly growing East Mesa area, with a scheduled completion in early 2026.

El Paso high schools introduce girls' flag football through a partnership with the NFL and other organizations, despite UIL not yet recognizing it as an official sport.

An El Paso man died in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 10, marking the city's 44th traffic death of the year. The ongoing investigation seeks the semi-truck that fled the scene.

The Gateway Hotel in El Paso is closed temporarily due to allegations of harboring the Tren de Aragua gang, with reports of increased crime leading to the suspension of ghost tours.

Mayor's Bike Ride event is scheduled on September 14 in Las Cruces starting from La Llorona Trail. Participants can enjoy either a 5-mile or a 14-mile bike ride.

El Paso police arrested Jorge Gamboa for his involvement in a fatal multi-vehicle crash that killed Sandy Almanza.

El Paso's DeadBeach Brewery unveils Miner Brew, an official craft beer for UTEP Athletics, available at Miner Palooza and the UTEP home football game.

The El Paso Zoo mourns the death of a 25-year-old sea lion named L.B., who passed away due to declining health and complications revealed through a necropsy.

Former NFL and AFL quarterback Charley Johnson has passed away at 85, known for his contributions to NMSU football and his professional career including a 15-year tenure and induction into the Broncos Ring of Fame.

Woman arrested for an El Paso traffic fatality; charged with Intoxication Manslaughter and Assault after running a red light, resulting in a fatal April collision.

El Paso's Star on the Mountain will shine in gold to support childhood cancer awareness, in collaboration with the El Paso Children’s Hospital. A Dance Off for Cancer event further raised awareness and community support.

Finalists for the East Mesa Public Recreation Complex art project in Las Cruces will present their visions for enhancing public aesthetics on Sept. 10, 2024, at City Hall.

The National Weather Service predicts Labor Day showers in El Paso with a 50% chance of rain, a high of 82 degrees, and strong winds. The weather will clear up during the week with sunny days and mild evenings.