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El Paso News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, El Paso News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping El Paso—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. El Paso News Today is your daily

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1:33

Dreyer's Recalls Outshine Fruit Bars | El Paso News

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2026/08/18

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream is recalling select Outshine Fruit Bars over a potential glass contamination risk—only specific six-count packages of Strawberry, Watermelon, Grape, Tangerine, and Black Cherry flavors are affected. Distributed nationwide since August 16, the recall covers certain batch codes and best-before dates printed on the packaging. No other Outshine products or ice cream varieties are involved. The company emphasizes food safety as top priority and apologizes for any

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1:43

Convicted Cop Impersonator Sentenced | El Paso News

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2026/08/18

A jury in Lincoln County, New Mexico, just convicted 32-year-old Samuel Duran of murder, impersonating a cop, and plotting armed robbery — charges stemming from the fatal attack on Nate Ogden in 2024. Duran, who fled after the crime but was arrested in August 2024, received a life sentence following a four-day trial. His accomplice, Gabriel Thyberg, also received a life sentence in March. Prosecutors and law enforcement worked tirelessly to bring justice, with DA’s office hopeful this verdict

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1:15

Monsoon Out, Heat In | El Paso News

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2026/08/18

The monsoon dumped serious rain and thunder across the city, but Tuesday kicks off a brutal heatwave—with triple-digit temps sticking around for days. From 104 to 105 degrees, fueled by a high-pressure ridge, it’s officially “Andy’s So Close to Misery Meter” territory. The weather’s doing a full 180: wet to wild, then dry to downright scorching. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This

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1:03

EPCC Funding Crisis Ahead | El Paso News

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2026/08/18

El Paso Community College braces for a major funding hit as Texas shifts to a performance-based funding model, leaving EPCC scrambling to adjust its budget just as classes are set to resume—President Serrata reveals the financial ripple effects and how the college is working to minimize disruption for students. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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2:07

Counties Sue DHS Over Election Demands | El Paso News

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2026/08/18

El Paso County is suing the Department of Homeland Security, joining forces with Harris County, Nashville, and Columbus to fight a federal move that threatens to withhold emergency funds unless local governments adopt costly, controversial election changes—including paper ballots, manual audits, and a flawed voter verification system. County attorney Christina Sanchez calls it unlawful coercion, warning millions in law enforcement and first responder funding are at risk. At least 25 states are

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1:49

El Paso Fire Deal and Tax Boost | El Paso News

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2026/08/18

El Paso city officials race to finalize a $1.4 billion budget, with firefighters’ union negotiations at the heart of the deal — offering a $43 million boost over four years, including a steep $7.7 million jump in 2027. The city’s phased approach spreads costs across later years, averaging $11.7 million annually for fire services through 2027. Talks stalled last July, and with the current contract expiring this month, fair pay for first responders is front and center. Meanwhile, City Council

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1:38

UMC El Paso Secures Critical Water Upgrade | El Paso...

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2026/08/18

UMC El Paso just landed $1.1 million to overhaul aging water systems on Alberta Avenue—critical for stormwater and domestic lines that keep the hospital running. This upgrade prevents weather-related disruptions, protects patient care, and strengthens infrastructure for emergency services and clinical operations. It’s not just pipes—it’s resilience built into the foundation of life-saving care. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:06

Busted Brake Light Leads to Arrest | El Paso News

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2026/08/18

A busted brake light led to a surprise arrest: cops pulled over a truck on Horizon Boulevard, discovered an active warrant for driver Jorge Lugo, and took him in—only for him to be released the same day on a split bond. The incident highlights routine traffic stops turning into unexpected encounters, with local police touting proactive enforcement and inter-agency cooperation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:41

El Paso Shelter Overwhelmed by Pet Surges | El Paso News

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2026/08/18

El Paso Animal Services is drowning in pets—over 900 animals crammed into their shelter, with more than 24,000 coming through this year alone. Economic hardship is driving up owner surrenders, forcing the shelter to expand its Community Pet Support Program and reach beyond city limits. Despite the chaos, they’ve reunited 1,300 lost pets with families using microchips and social media—and they’re asking the community to help: adopt, foster, volunteer, donate, or get your pet spayed, vaccinated,

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1:44

Man Naked at Bel Air Middle School | El Paso News

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2026/08/18

A mysterious man allegedly wandered nude through Bel Air Middle School at 1:46 AM on July 31 and again at 1:11 AM on August 1—both early morning strolls captured on surveillance. Described as a lean Hispanic male with a beard, long hair, and glasses, he was last seen in black shorts, t-shirt, and shoes before undressing. Crime Stoppers is urging the public to come forward with any info, no matter how small—and if your tip leads to an arrest, you could walk away with a cash reward. Call

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1:39

César Martínez’s Border Legacy on Display | El Paso News

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2026/08/17

Step into the vibrant world of Chicano art with César A. Martínez’s groundbreaking exhibition “El Otro Camino” now opening in El Paso—your ticket to a powerful, personal journey through his iconic border-rooted legacy. From haunting portraits of barrio youth to revolutionary pieces like “Batos y Rucas,” this first major show in the region traces Martínez’s evolution from overlooked artist to global icon, celebrated in MoMA and the National Gallery. Don’t miss the free reception on August

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1:10

Shape the Future of Delores Wright Center | El Paso News

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2026/08/17

Doña Ana County is inviting Chaparral residents to help shape the future of the Delores Wright Community and Senior Center with a big community brainstorming session—complete with architects on hand to show off initial expansion concepts. Mark your calendar for Thursday at 11:30 AM at the Betsy McKnight Community Center, where your input will directly influence how this vital hub evolves to better serve everyone. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:12

UTEP President Pushes Texas Science Foundation | El...

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2026/08/17

UTEP President Heather Wilson is set to testify before the Texas House on August 18th, pitching a bold new Texas Science Foundation to rival the NIH and NSF—aimed at boosting state universities’ research funding and keeping Texas competitive in science and innovation amid shifting federal priorities. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based

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1:33

Gabriel Ramirez Trial Begins | El Paso News

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2026/08/17

Gabriel Ramirez’s capital murder trial kicked off with explosive evidence: the chilling 9-1-1 call from his 79-year-old aunt, Irma Ramirez, before she died from stab wounds—and the discovery of his 24-year-old girlfriend, Kathia Rosales, also fatally stabbed in a vehicle he allegedly drove. The prosecution paints a grim picture of a violent attack, while the defense swiftly pivots to highlight their close bond, setting up a high-stakes battle over motive and truth as the jury begins its journey

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1:24

El Paso County Budget & Pay Debate | El Paso News

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2026/08/17

El Paso County is set to hold a public hearing on August 17th to discuss its proposed budget and tax rate—aiming for a max of 54 cents per $100 of property value, likely lower. Another hearing on September 14th could finalize the budget, which kicks in October 1st. Meanwhile, commissioners voted 3-2 to approve a 4% pay raise for non-uniform employees to combat rising costs, though two dissenting members—both retiring—raised concerns. Interestingly, cutting their own raises could save $27K,

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1:41

I-10 Night Closures Through Aug 27 | El Paso News

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2026/08/17

Drivers in West El Paso, especially on I-10 between Loop 375 and Artcraft Road, brace for nightly shutdowns from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Aug. 20, then again from Aug. 23–27, as crews install and weld steel beams for the Artcraft Road project. Expect additional daytime lane closures on Artcraft Rd. (between NM border and Doniphan Dr.) weekdays Aug. 17–21, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. TxDOT warns of possible delays and changing schedules due to weather—plan ahead and follow detour signs. Listen in

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1:23

El Paso Double Homicide Trial Begins | El Paso News

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2026/08/17

A capital murder trial kicks off Monday for Gabriel Antonio Ramirez, accused of brutally stabbing his 79-year-old aunt and 24-year-old girlfriend on Christmas Day 2022. Found bleeding in his own yard with self-inflicted wounds, Ramirez is now facing life behind bars if convicted — and the motive remains a chilling mystery as the jury prepares to hear opening statements. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:46

El Paso Budget & Refinery Probe | El Paso News

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2026/08/17

El Paso’s City Council is set to vote on a massive 2027 budget—over $1.4 billion—with property taxes rising by about $132 for the average homeowner, adding pressure during an already tough year with soaring utility bills. The budget includes funding for parks, animal services, street maintenance, and employee wages, but residents are also demanding answers after Marathon Petroleum’s refinery exceeded emissions limits. City officials are pushing federal and state agencies to hold a community

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1:14

Hayden Panettiere Remembered | El Paso News

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2026/08/17

Tragic news: Hayden Panettiere, beloved for her role as Claire Bennet in “Heroes” and later as Juliette Barnes in “Nashville,” has died at 36. Her father called her a radiant force of nature, and the family is requesting privacy as they grieve. No cause of death has been released, but her legacy — from superhero cheerleader to Golden Globe-nominated country singer — continues to inspire fans worldwide. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:11

Major Truck Accident Closes I-10 in El Paso | El Paso...

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2026/08/17

Major traffic chaos erupts on I-10 near El Paso after a big rig jackknifes and spills diesel, shutting down all westbound lanes and two eastbound lanes—causing massive backups. One person taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Cleanup underway, but no timeline for reopening. Drivers: reroute now. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based

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