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Mother and son charged in massage parlor prostitution ring sentenced

A woman police said led a prostitution ring at massage parlors throughout southeast New Mexico and West Texas was sentenced to a year in federal prison, while her son was released from custody after being charged for his role in the criminal enterprise.

County jail could be built by 2028, court renovations underway

A new $148 million jail could be built in the next three years in Eddy County, while restoration of the courthouse in downtown Carlsbad could begin in 2026 with an almost $6 million price tag.

Arrests made in shooting at Las Cruces park

Four suspects were arrested amid the investigation of a mass shooting in Las Cruces Friday night that killed three people and injured 15 others.

3 dead in shooting at Las Cruces park

Three teenagers were killed and 15 were injured in a shooting Friday night at Young Park in Las Cruces.

Downtown Street Dance just around the corner

Get ready to kick up shoes.

Artesia basketball coach Michael Mondragon is the winningest coach in school history

A closer look at Michael Mondragon's success in Artesia.

The Main Event Car Show & Cruise is coming

Get ready for a big weekend of classic cars.

The wait is over; Artesia boys’ basketball wins State Title

A recap of Saturday's state championship win.

$3.8 million added to Eddy County roadwork

Eddy County plans to spend about $3.8 million on county road improvements amid increased traffic from the oil and gas industry.

Eddy County roads shut down during dust storm

High winds and blowing dust led to the temporary closure Tuesday of several Eddy County roads where low visibility was reported.

New Mexico Activities Association Foundation Awards $79,000 in Student Scholarships

The New Mexico Activities Association selected five Artesia High School student-athletes as recipients of the 2024-2025 NMAA Foundation Scholarships.

House GOP: ‘Democrats are falling short’ as clock winds down on session

With less than two weeks left in the 60-day legislative session, House Republicans sounded the alarm Monday on what they characterized as Democrats’ inaction on crimefighting bills and other legislation New Mexicans have been demanding.

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