Las Cruces police initiated "Operation Not in Vain" in memory of fallen Officer Jonah Hernandez, resulting in 77 felony arrests, 50 misdemeanor arrests, and 320 traffic citations.

El Paso forecasts sunny weather with temperatures reaching the 90s, according to the NWS. Clear skies will continue through the weekend, with light winds and no precipitation expected.

The New Mexico State Police are investigating an officer-involved-shooting after a traffic stop escalated into a fatal confrontation with the Las Cruces Police Department SWAT.

LULAC accuses Texas AG Paxton of voter suppression against Latino and Black communities and plans to seek a DOJ investigation. They plan a news conference to address their concerns.

Texas authorities have been responding to human smuggling incidents in El Paso, with arrests and migrant detentions following pursuits and traffic stops.

A Colorado Springs man has turned himself in for his wife's death, her body was found after a welfare check was performed. The investigation is ongoing.

The Texas Department of Transportation is imposing road closures in El Paso, affecting major thoroughfares and causing potential delays for travelers in the first week of September.

Las Cruces issued a notice of breach to Memorial Medical Center for failing to expand health services and report such expansions, demanding accountability and plans for remedy by September 2024.

Selena Carrillo was arrested by Las Cruces police for the stabbing death of Michael Mata after a domestic call.

The FBI confirmed conducting law enforcement activities in Vinton and multiple raids across El Paso, targeting the Chuco Tango gang, with further details pending.

A family, including an infant, was rescued from Guadalupe Peak after becoming dehydrated and exhausted during a hike. They were airlifted to safety by DPS.

Las Cruces is launching a "Know Your City Seminar Series" from September 4 to November 13, 2024, to educate residents about city departments and services.

Las Cruces City Council discussed their Strategic Plan and police oversight, revealing increased accountability and transparency in police internal affairs.