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NM State Soccer Announces 2024 Schedule
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- Following a historic 2023 campaign that saw NM State earn the Conference USA regular season crown with an unbeaten conference record (6-0-2) and an appearance in the CUSA Championship game, the Aggies look ahead to the next season, unveiling their 2024 schedule. After playing...
New Mexico Supreme Court grants stay as it weighs case of Patrick Howard, former teacher
The New Mexico Supreme Court granted a stay that reinstates the probation of a former Las Cruces High School teacher who was convicted of sexually assaulting a student until the court determines whether or not to grant a writ filed by Attorney General Raúl Torrez last week. Torrez was in Las Cruces last week to announce a petition for writ of prohibition or superintending control, and request a stay in the New Mexico Supreme Court against...
NMSU baseball’s Jones, Dumitru and Solorzano earn Conference USA honors
DALLAS – Keith Jones II, Titus Dumitru and Steve Solorzano all earned Conference USA honors for their performance during the regular season. Jones was named first team All-Conference, Dumitru earned second team All-Conference and Solorzano was named to the All-Freshman team. Jones had a stellar year for the Aggies as he posted a team leading .371 […]
New Mexico State falls to DBU in CUSA Baseball Championships
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — New Mexico State baseball suffered a 5-3 defeat to Dallas Baptist in the first round of the Conference USA Baseball Championships in Ruston, Louisiana on Wednesday. New Mexico State took a 1-0 lead in the top of the third. The Aggies’ first run of the game came courtesy of a […]
Dona Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart faces new lawsuit regarding Whistleblower Act
DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — The embattled Dona Ana County Sheriff, Kim Stewart, is facing another lawsuit. Sheriff Stewart is being accused of violating the Whistle Blower Protection Act. Records indicate the 24-page lawsuit was filed in late April. According to the complaint, a former deputy with the...
Centennial Softball top Alamogordo 6-5 in NMAA 5A State Championship game
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) -- The Centennial Hawks top the Alamogordo Tigers 6-5 in the 2024 New Mexico Activities Association Softball State Championship game Saturday evening. In game one, the Hawks handed the Tigers a 6-0 shutout. Centennial's pitcher Zantelle Rodriguez played a huge role in the 6-5 victory over...
Advocates: Early child care educator shortage, pay in crisis
Kelly’s Learning Center in Las Cruces was one of a few early child care centers in New Mexico that closed last Monday as part of a nationwide protest for early educator pay parity. A Day Without Childcare is a national day of action organized by Community Change Action, a...
A weekend of heat and breezes
Good morning and happy Saturday! Today's high is set to reach 97 degrees, with Las Cruces expecting 94 degrees, just shy of the 2020 record of 100 degrees in El Paso. Get ready for a scorching weekend ahead. Saturday will see mid-90s temperatures with light breezes, while Sunday brings stronger...
NMSU’S Standout Freshman: Desirae Spearman
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso native Desirae Spearman always had plans to play at the Division I level. However, adjusting to being a Division I athlete took her by surprise. “I think it was definitely a learning experience," Spearman said. "I had a lot to learn. I started...
Concerns around housing continue in Las Cruces
This week, KC Counts talks with Lt. Governor Howie Morales about mental health concerns in the state. Jonny Cooker sits down for an in depth conversation with Nicole Martinez, executive director at Mesilla Valley Community of Hope to talk about the growing issues of housing within the community. Also, the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks celebrates 10 years. Anthony Moreno talks with Patrick Nolan, executive director of Friends of Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks to learn more about how the monument has made an impact in the region.
Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces for the week of May 20 to 24
EL PASO, Texas -- From west to east El Paso, to Southern New Mexico there's a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here's a complete list of TxDOT's and Las Cruces road closures May 20 to May 24. For updates in El Paso, click here. (https://twitter.com/txdotelp) For...
The story of feathers over time is a fascinating one
Dr. Vince Gutschick explores the beauty, functionality, and history of feathers. Vince grew up in the Chicago suburb of Berwyn. He has enjoyed a long career in science, starting in chemistry and physics and moving through plant physiology, ecology, remote sensing, and agronomy.
3 men sentenced for murder of former Fort Bliss combat veteran in 2017
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Three men who were convicted of murdering a combat veteran in 2017 were sentenced Friday. Tristan Hunter Chilton was sentenced to 35 years with the possibility of parole. Adam Acosta was sentenced to 35 years in prison with the possibility of parole. Brandon Olsen...
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