DEMING – New Mexico State Police will soon have new leadership following the retirement announcement of its current chief. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Deputy Chief Matt Broom to serve as the interim chief of the New Mexico State Police. Broom will take over the position after Chief TroyRead More →
DEMING – Families in Deming and across Luna County can sign up children from birth to age 5 for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a free program that mails one high-quality, age-appropriate book each month, with children able to receive up to 60 books before kindergarten. New Mexico’s Early Childhood EducationRead More →
DEMING – The New Mexico State Police announced they will conduct sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols, and registration, insurance, and driver’s license checkpoints in Luna County and all New Mexico counties statewide throughout March 2026. Officials say the coordinated effort is designed to reduce impaired driving-related crashes and fatalities through heightenedRead More →
DEMING – A nearly 48-hour search across rural eastern New Mexico came to an end outside Fort Sumner on February 25, when New Mexico State Police and partner agencies took a man and woman into custody following an officer-involved shooting, multiple vehicle thefts, and a multi-county manhunt. Authorities say theRead More →
