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Las Cruces News

Local news for Las Cruces, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

1 hr ago | Herald & Review

McCain again questions Obama's judgment on Iraq

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain talks about immigration and border issues Wednesday, Aug.

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Related Topix: New Mexico State University, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, John McCain

5 hrs ago | Washington Examiner

With buzz building on pro-choice veep, McCain remains coy on vp

As John McCain nears a decision on who he'll tap as his running mate, questions about whether he's considering a supporter of abortion rights to be his number two are looming over his campaign.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Abortion

9 hrs ago | WSBT - News - Regional

Woman pleads guilty in Fort Wayne dorm stabbing

A Fort Wayne woman has pleaded guilty to murder in the stabbing death of her daughter's roommate in her college dormitory room.

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Related Topix: Las Cruces Metro, Purdue University

18 hrs ago | Alamogordo Daily News

Lawmakers OK child care, health, tax bills

SANTA FE, N.M. With the Legislature's special session winding down, lawmakers are poised to send Gov.

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Related Topix: Santa Fe Metro, Santa Fe, NM, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News, Health Insurance, Health

Tue Aug 19, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

Las Cruces Style: Gymusicians, physician advice and green chile additives

It seems to be a summer tradition among columnists. At least once a year, there's a need to clean and clear one's mind and offer up a little smorgasbord of odds and ends, bits too small for a main course column ...

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Related Topix: Las Cruces Metro, Dona Ana County, NM, Hatch, NM

Mon Aug 18, 2008

New Mexico Independent

McCain to hold town hall at NMSU on Wednesday

Republican John McCain will make his first trip to Las Cruces as a 2008 presidential candidate on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Las Cruces Metro, 2008 Presidential Election, New Mexico State University

Las Cruces Sun-News

Las Cruces block party mixes fun, food, family

If you could measure the success of Saturday's first block party at the Henry R. Benavidez Community Center in hot dogs, it exceeded expectations well before noon.

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Related Topix: Las Cruces Metro

Sun Aug 17, 2008

ABQJournal

-- Anthony, N.M., Man Charged in Beating Death

Victim, 62, went into a coma and died days after Aug. 1 fight over beer. Second-degree murder charges are being filed today against 38-year-old Pete Dominguez of Anthony, N.M., in connection with the death of ...

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Related Topix: Anthony, NM, Lughnasadh, Life, Holidays, Dona Ana County, NM

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

Las Cruces man arrested for leaving toddler home alone

A Las Cruces man was arrested Monday after police reportedly discovered his 14-month-old son home alone.

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Related Topix: Las Cruces Metro

Fri Aug 15, 2008

Alamogordo Daily News

Fossilized jellyfish-like imprints found in NM

LAS CRUCES, N.M. Fossilized imprints of a jellyfish-like creature have been discovered in southern New Mexico by an amateur fossil collector.

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Related Topix: Las Cruces Metro

Thu Aug 14, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

Prison for teen in knife attack

An 18-year-old Las Cruces man has received a 51/2-year prison sentence for the near fatal stabbing of two men in 2007.

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Related Topix: Las Cruces Metro, Dona Ana County, NM

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Silver City Sun-News

Feds add prosecutors to Las Cruces field office to combat border crime

Federal authorities are getting help in fighting immigration and drug crimes along New Mexico's 180-mile international border with Mexico.

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Related Topix: Las Cruces Metro, Albuquerque Metro, Albuquerque, NM

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

Las Cruces Comcast customers experiencing service disruption

Comcast cable customers are experiencing what the company calls a "severe outage." A recording on the company's customer service line indicated technicians are working on a "significant fiber cut in our ...

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Related Topix: Las Cruces Metro

Mon Aug 11, 2008

New Mexico Business Weekly

New Mexico gets $3.5M in federal housing assistance

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development approved three grants, worth slightly more than $2 million, for low-income development projects in Las Cruces and Santa Fe.

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Related Topix: Santa Fe Metro, Santa Fe, NM, Las Cruces Metro, Argentina, World News

Las Cruces Sun-News

FAA seeks comments on NM spaceport project

The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking public comment on a draft environmental impact statement for a planned spaceport in southern New Mexico.

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Related Topix: Truth or Consequences, NM, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

Las Cruces woman indicted in directory fraud case

More than 100,000 undelivered phone books have landed a Las Cruces woman in trouble with the law.

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Related Topix: Dona Ana County, NM, Las Cruces Metro

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

Chaparral man arrested in death

Dona Ana County sheriff's investigators say a 19-year-old Chaparral man is charged in the stabbing death of an Anthony, N.M., man.

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Related Topix: Dona Ana County, NM, Chaparral, NM, Anthony, NM, Las Cruces Metro

Las Cruces Sun-News

Anthony shooting suspect sought by Crime Stoppers

Las Cruces Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of $1,000 for information that leads to the arrest of Enrique "Gumaro" Vega who was involved in a shooting in Anthony, N.M. On July 19, Dona Ana County sheriff's ...

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Related Topix: Dona Ana County, NM, Las Cruces Metro, Anthony, NM

Fri Aug 08, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

UPDATED: Investigators arrest Las Cruces schools custodian wanted...

Dona Ana sheriff's investigators have arrested a Las Cruces school custodian accused of assaulting a household member.

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Related Topix: Dona Ana, NM, Las Cruces Metro

Las Cruces Sun-News

Jailed man confesses to murder

To view a copy of Ordo ez's alleged confession, click here. LAS CRUCES - A Las Cruces man has reportedly confessed to a November 2005 slaying, telling authorities that after reading the Bible, "I've to come to ...

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Related Topix: Las Cruces Metro, Deming, NM, Albuquerque, NM

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Las Cruces, New Mexico is located in Dona Ana County and is part of the Las Cruces Metro Area. Zip codes in Las Cruces, NM include 88005, 88012, and 88006.

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