Mesilla Valley News
Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation
The Officer Involved Incident Task Force is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred at approximately 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 24, 2026, during an ongoing narcotics investigation. Metro Narcotics Agents had been conducting surveillance on a subject as part of that investigation. The subject was located i...
11h ago
Educator Suspected of Having Inappropriate Relationship with Student
Las Cruces police have arrested a middle school teacher and coach suspected of having an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old student. Wyatt Cornelius, 43, is charged with one third-degree felony count of criminal sexual contact of a minor, and fourth-degree felony counts of child solicitation by an electronic...
Apr 22, 2026
LCPS Board of Education Votes Unanimously to Remove 'Cesar Chavez' from Elementary School
At its regular meeting Tuesday night, the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to remove the name 'Cesar Chavez' from the elementary school named for him at 5250 North Holman Road. Last month, The New York Times reported on sexual misconduct allegations against Chavez, triggering national refl...
Apr 22, 2026
Music News
Eagles Share 1975 Live Track to Preview Milestone 'One of These Nights' Reissue
A newly released live version of Best of My Love is giving fans an early look at an expanded edition of a classic Eagles album. The track comes from a...
21h ago
Duran Duran and Nile Rodgers Bring Back the Good Times With 'Free to Love': Stream It Now
Duran Duran has released Free to Love, a new single featuring Nile Rodgers that marks another chapter in one of the band's longest creative partnershi...
21h ago
Dave Mason Dies at 79; Guitarist and Founding Member of Traffic
Dave Mason, the English guitarist, singer, and songwriter who helped launch Traffic in the late 1960s, has died at 79. His death was announced this we...
Apr 23, 2026
Entertainment News
Netflix Announces Three-Part Kylie Minogue Documentary Series 'KYLIE'
Netflix has confirmed a new documentary series focused on Kylie Minogue, offering a closer look at her life on and off stage. The project, titled KYLI...
21h ago
Shania Twain to Host the 2026 ACM Awards for the First Time: 'Now What Will I Wear?'
Shania Twain is stepping into a major spotlight role as host of the 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards. Organizers confirmed the news as part of the...
21h ago
KCON LA 2026 Adds Evan and Heeseung to Star-Studded Summer Lineup
Organizers of KCON LA 2026 have confirmed new artists joining this year's event, adding momentum to one of the largest K-pop gatherings in the United ...
21h ago
