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Las Cruces country music festival this weekend

Las Cruces kicked off the first night of a three-day weekend of country music Friday. The festival is the first major event in the downtown area since Main St. reopened to traffic. 

Woman stabs, kills stepfather, police say

A woman is accused of stabbing her stepfather to death in South Juarez. Neighbors say they heard screaming coming from the house and called police. When officers arrived, they found the victim dead on the floor.

Festival to celebrate Middle Eastern culture

You won't have to go too far or wait too long to enjoy a "feast in the Middle East". This weekend is the 48th Annual St. George Orthodox Christian Church's May Dinner and Festival.

Heart attack app could help save lives

Well it seems there is an app for everything, but the latest may be able to help paramedics get vital information about heart attack patients to the hospital faster.

Detectives on the scene of a homicide in Central El Paso

El Paso Police responded to the scene of a homicide Friday on the 2600 block of Hamilton Avenue in Central El Paso.   

Closing arguments will begin Monday in Herrera murder trial

Closing arguments will begin Monday morning in the trial of a man accused of killing his boyfriend.

Jesse Gandara Jr. to face jury trial for animal cruelty charge

Former Socorro City Councilman Jesse Gandara Jr. will face a jury trial for animal cruelty charges.

Missing Clint man sends family a letter saying he is "fine"

Victor Vargas, a missing Clint man who vanished last weekend, has reached out to his family. New Mexico State Police said Vargas sent a letter to his family that said he was fine and was just doing some traveling.

Judge upholds citizen's challenge to Red Light ordinance

A Las Cruces man challenges a part of the city's red light ordinance and succeeds. It's a story we've been following since 2011. However, Cristobal Rodriguez says his battle with the city isn't over.

NMSU men’s golf tied for eighth at NCAA Regional

The New Mexico State men’s golf team carded a team score of 1-under par, 279 in round two of the NCAA Regional Golf Tournament, at the par-70, 7,036-yard ASU Karsten Golf Course.

NMSU baseball shuts out Seattle, 4-0

Senior Ryan Beck became the second New Mexico State pitcher to mark 300 strikeouts in a career as the Aggies bounced back and defeated Seattle U 4-0 at Bannerwood Park in Bellevue, Wash., Friday, May 17.

Threat of explosives prompts blocked streets in West El Paso

El Paso Police and Homeland Security were blocking streets off in west El Paso after reports of live explosives were found at a house.

Andress HS teacher behind bars over alleged student relationship

An Andress High school teacher was arrested Friday after EPISD police said he was having an inappropriate relationship with a student. 

Soldiers remembered at Field of Honor Memorial

Fort Bliss is confirming three Fort Bliss Soldiers died in Afghanistan.

Senate bill for drug test on elected officials, passes

AUSTIN, TX (KVEO NEWS CENTER 23) — Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. Senate Bill 612, which would require state elected officials to submit to drug testing, passed the Senate committee on Thursday, May 16th.