A groundbreaking ceremony for the Independent Electrical Contractors Southern New Mexico location will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 5, 2026, at 8881 Trigg Loop in the Las Cruces Innovation and Industrial Park (just over a mile away from the Las Cruces International Airport). The City of Las…
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At its Monday, June 1, 2026, regular meeting, the Las Cruces City Council discussed and voted on three resolutions and one ordinance. City Council approved a request for a beer and wine liquor license with on premises consumption and patio service, to NYP Slice House, LLC, 3290 Rinconada Blvd. The…
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Downtown Las Cruces is evolving, and the City is inviting everyone to help guide its next chapter by participating in our Downtown Master Plan Update process. Your participation is helping ensure downtown Las Cruces remains a vibrant, welcoming place for everyone, reflecting our shared values, celebrating our culture, and strengthening…
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Las Cruces firefighters responded to a structure fire Monday afternoon. Just before 5:30 p.m. Mon., June 1, Las Cruces firefighters were called to a structure fire on the 2300 block of Nevada Ave. The first responders encountered a greenhouse on fire. The fire was brought under control in approximately five…
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The investigation into the May 28, 2026, explosion and residential structure fire on Fairway Drive has determined the incident was accidental in nature. Investigators from the Las Cruces Fire Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have determined that the explosion originated inside the trunk of a…
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City of Las Cruces maintained Parking Lot 3 will undergo crack seal treatment Wednesday, June 3 and Thursday, June 4, 2026. Parking Lot 3 is located at 301 N. Church Street and is at the intersection of Las Cruces Avenues and Church Street. Public Works will be closing Parking Lot…
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City of Las Cruces maintained Parking Lot 4 will undergo crack seal treatment Monday, June 1 and Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Parking Lot 4 is located at 301 N. Church Street and is between Hadley and Las Cruces Avenues. Public Works will be closing Parking Lot 4 for the treatment…
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Las Cruces firefighters who extinguished a residential structure fire on Fairway Drive have located one victim who is deceased. The victim, who has not been identified, was located inside the structure. The victim’s remains will be transported to the New Mexico Medical Investigator’s Office in Albuquerque for autopsy. Firefighters are…
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Friday, July 3 | Begins at 9 p.m. Parade Route: Begins at Apodaca Park, 801 E. Madrid Ave. Travels south on Solano Drive East on Hadley Avenue Ends at Maag Softball Complex This year’s theme: “Stars, Stripes and City Lights!” WAnt to participate in the 2026 Electric Light Parade? Commercial…
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Las Cruces firefighters responded to a structure fire Tuesday morning. Just after 6:15 a.m. Tues., May 26, Las Cruces were called to a structure fire on the 2400 block of El Camino Real. The first arriving crew encountered active fire and smoke coming from the structure. The fire was brought under…
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The City of Las Cruces announces that the Communications Office and Visit Las Cruces have earned several video awards spanning a multitude of categories in the 47th Annual Telly Awards. The Telly Awards honors excellence in video and television across all screens and is judged by leaders from video platforms, television, streaming networks, and…
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Today, community leaders, housing partners, and residents gathered to celebrate the ribbon cutting of Phase I of Peachtree Canyon Apartments, a new affordable housing community located at 4936 Peachtree Hills Road in Las Cruces. The development was proudly co-developed by Thomas Development Group and New Mexico Housing & Community Development Corporation and represents a major investment in expanding…
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At its Monday, May 18, 2026, regular meeting, the Las Cruces City Council discussed and voted on two resolutions, approving the City’s fiscal year 2026-27 budget and its six-year Capital Improvements Program (CIP). Both resolutions were passed unanimously. The first resolution adopted a total budget for the City of Las…
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Matthew Albian Alarcon, the 40-year-old man suspected of discharging a gun that damaged a Catholic church on May 4, is now facing additional charges related to the attempted burglary of a gun store and possession of a suspicious device. About 4:30 a.m. on Monday, May 4, 2026, surveillance video from…
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The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department will be offering individual registrations for Youth Outdoor Soccer league. There will be three different age divisions offered to all genders, between the ages of 4 and 10 years old (6U, 8U and 10U). The fee for new participants is $50 per…
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