Noah Raess
ReporterKRWG multimedia reporter Noah Raess is an NMSU graduate and has worked with KRWG Public Media since 2021. He has produced many feature news stories for television, radio, and the web that have covered housing, public safety, climate, school safety, and issues facing refugees. He was also a part of KRWG’s 2022 and 2024 Election coverage, completing interviews with candidates running for office across southwest New Mexico. Raess has also worked with Searchlight New Mexico, an award-winning investigative news organization based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and The Las Cruces Bulletin.
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United States Senator Ben Ray Luján toured El Caldito Soup Kitchen to learn more about the organization and tout new funding for improvements to the kitchen.
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The Las Cruces Police Department held a news conference Tuesday morning to provide more information on the fatal shooting by an off-duty officer that occurred on February 8th.
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The New Mexico Environment Department and the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority signed a settlement that saw CRRUA being fined nearly $200,000.
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The Graduate Workers United union at New Mexico State University announced a major “win” after years of negotiations with the university.
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The New Mexico Environmental Law Center has filed a lawsuit against the Doña Ana County Commission over a closed session that occurred at the September 19th meeting.
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Former U.S. Representative Steve Pearce was nominated by President Trump to head the Bureau of Land Management last November. With hearings surrounding his nomination expected to start soon, southern New Mexicans whom he used to represent have differing views on his possible tenure.
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The Las Cruces City Council held one of their bimonthly meetings Monday afternoon. The meeting included changes to police service aids and a major shakeup to the city's film industry.
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High school students from at least three Las Cruces high schools walked out of their classes and across town to voice their frustration with ICE in the wake of the fatal shooting in Minneapolis.
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The Las Cruces City Council held their second meeting of the month on Tuesday. Council overviewed an audit, some budget changes, and heard updates on ongoing projects.
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The Las Cruces Police Department hosted a town hall at City Hall Thursday night that was attended by over 100 people. Juvenile crime and competency were hot topics at the meeting.