Military Police at Fort Bliss investigated an unspecified situation at the Mendoza Clinic, prompting a temporary security alert before issuing an all-clear with no credible threat identified.

Las Cruces Police Department plans a sobriety checkpoint and saturation patrol to deter and apprehend intoxicated drivers, while also enforcing other traffic laws.

U.S. District Judge Kathleen Cardone ruled that Sinaloa cartel co-founder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada will remain in Texas for his trial, denying a transfer to New York.

Motorcyclist Tyler Reardon died after crashing into a car in El Paso, with speed cited as a factor. This marked the city's 40th traffic death of the year.

El Paso police report a motorcyclist died in a crash on Transmountain Road, marking the city's 41st traffic fatality of the year.

An individual in El Paso is in critical condition after an assault; suspect Payne was arrested with a $150,000 bond. Details and motive remain unclear.

El Paso County Attorney Christina Sanchez emphasized the serious approach to wage theft in Texas during a Labor Day event, highlighting the need for legal action and educational efforts.

A motorcycle-vehicle collision in Northeast El Paso results in one fatality and road closure. The El Paso Police's Special Traffic Investigation Unit investigates the Saturday evening incident.

Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces is under investigation by the NM DOJ for allegedly refusing care to patients unable to pay, potentially breaching its lease with the city and county.

El Paso County deputies captured a suspect at Cielo Vista Mall involved in a $9,000 jewelry theft, aided by a tip from store employees. Adan Gutierrez was detained and the stolen items were recovered.

A Georgia man pleaded guilty to defrauding Utah banks in a check scam, admitting to bank and identity fraud. Toddorius Goodwin faces sentencing in November 2024.

Several southern New Mexico fire departments signed an Automatic Aid Agreement to improve emergency response times by dispatching the nearest resources without jurisdictional boundaries.

Las Cruces hosts Neighborhood Dumpster Day on Sept. 14, offering free disposal of unwanted home and yard waste at three locations, with guidelines on prohibited items.