Jul 25, 2009 | Las Cruces Sun-News
No charges in cockfighting raid as authorities sift evidence
No charges have been filed, and no arrests have been made thus far following a raid of an alleged cockfighting operation Tuesday and Wednesday in Chaparral.
Our View: Gentle reminder: Cockfighting remains illegal
While the vast majority of those who were involved in cockfighting sold their birds and equipment and gave up the activity after New Mexico banned it in 2007, it was always expected that there would be a few defiant holdovers.
Authorities Find Cockfighting Operation In Chaparral
Dona Ana County Animal Control Officers believe they've found a huge cockfighting operation in Chaparral.
Editor's note: Police logs are provided to the Daily News by the Alamogordo Department of Public Safety.
Stage is set for Anthony incorporation
Residents of Anthony, N.M., now have some dates to mark on their calendars. One is Jan.
Four fireworks citations issued in Do a Ana County as of Friday
Four fireworks citations have been issued in advance of the Fourth of July holiday, according to Dona Ana County sheriff and fire officials.
residents of New Mexico's colonias
Land, precious land. As the old saying goes, it's so valuable because they aren't making it anymore.
Expectant mothers targeted for substance abuse study in Luna County
How to tackle substance abuse is a question that may never be answered. With drug use prevalent despite the hard work and dedication of local law enforcement and health care providers, some are looking at specific groups to help.