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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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1:44

Sacaton Fire Grows in New Mexico Wilderness | El Paso...

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2026/07/04

The Sacaton Fire in New Mexico’s Gila Wilderness is roaring out of control, now at over 5,500 acres and zero percent containment, fueled by dry heat and rugged terrain. Sparked by lightning on June 21, it’s pushing northeast near Glenwood, threatening Willow Creek and Mogollon Baldy Lookout. A new incident team is deploying indirect tactics and extra resources to protect communities, while residents are urged to evacuate via the “Ready, Set, Go!” plan. Smoke is spreading, air quality is a

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1:29

El Paso PD Traffic Crackdown This Weekend | El Paso News

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2026/07/04

El Paso PD is cracking down hard this Fourth of July weekend with intensified traffic enforcement—starting Friday, July 3rd, through Sunday, July 5th—fueled by a TxDOT grant to keep roads safer. Officers will zero in on drunk driving, speeding, distracted driving, and unbuckled passengers, with no warnings issued for seat belt violations under TxDOT’s “Click It or Ticket” campaign. Expect heightened police presence as they also target red light and stop sign runners to prevent collisions. Stay

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1:25

New Water Tank Boosts Sunland Park Supply | El Paso News

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2026/07/04

CRRUA is set to unveil a massive one-million-gallon water tank on the West Mesa — a game-changer for northern Sunland Park and Santa Teresa Industrial Park. Elevated and strategically placed, it’ll boost storage and system reliability, but comes with two planned water shutdowns for installation and upgrades. Officials are coordinating with emergency services to minimize disruption and urge residents to plan ahead. Exact outage dates and durations are pending, but this upgrade promises a more

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1:35

El Paso’s Safe Fourth of July Plan | El Paso News

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2026/07/03

Fourth of July safety alert: El Paso law enforcement is on high alert with extra patrols in Red Sands for big crowds, zero traffic fatalities last year, and strict fireworks bans citywide—fines up to $500 for violations. Socorro PD’s week-long DWI crackdown aims to save lives, not just issue tickets. Officials urge: designate a driver, use ride-share, buckle up, stay sober, and avoid fireworks. If you see drunk driving, call 911. Illegal fireworks? Dial 311. Stay safe and celebrate smart.

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1:31

Rangers Crush Tigers in 10-4 Thriller | El Paso News

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2026/07/03

Texas Rangers crush the Detroit Tigers 10-4 in a fireworks-filled thriller, as Nathan Eovaldi nearly threw a no-hitter before exiting with a season-high nine strikeouts. The Tigers broke up the bid with three runs in the fifth, but the Rangers’ offense exploded with 17 hits and four homers, including a clutch pinch-hit blast from Josh Smith. Detroit’s Framber Valdez struggled, ending his streak of 35 starts with under four runs allowed. The Rangers are on a hot streak, winning seven of their

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1:43

Abbott Shifts Stance on Texas Data Centers | El Paso...

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2026/07/03

Governor Greg Abbott is pivoting on data centers, now calling for limits—especially banning new builds in rural areas—after previously championing Texas as a top AI hub. His shift follows a June letter to ERCOT demanding greener, community-friendly practices, including self-funded infrastructure and water reuse. Public opinion, with most Texans opposing local data center projects, appears to be driving the change. Meanwhile, Meta’s massive El Paso expansion faces backlash, even from the city’s

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1:31

Martinez Family’s Dream Home Built | El Paso News

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2026/07/03

The Martinez family in El Paso just became homeowners thanks to Habitat for Humanity—a program that turns dreams into reality through sweat equity and community support. After years of waiting, rigorous application, and hard work, they received the keys to their first home, built with volunteers and funded by donors, all at zero percent interest over 30 years. Griselda Martinez, who waited four years, praised the program for making homeownership feel earned and meaningful. This is the second

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1:08

Reward for Identifying Shoplifting Suspect | El Paso...

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2026/07/03

A $1,000 reward is on the line for anyone who can help identify a woman suspected in a felony shoplifting case in Las Cruces on June 10th at 10:10 PM on Walton Blvd. Crime Stoppers is offering multiple anonymous tip options — including the P3 Tips app, their website, or calling 1-800-222-TIPS — to get this suspect off the streets and bring justice. 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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1:17

Mother Dies Trying to Stop Son's Suicide Attempt | El...

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2026/07/03

A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Las Cruces when a 32-year-old man, Lawrence Lopez, faced involuntary manslaughter charges after a gun discharged during a struggle with his mother, Tina Lucero, 58, who tried to stop him from harming himself. The bullet struck Lopez’s hand but fatally wounded his mother; despite emergency efforts, she died. Lopez was taken to the hospital and will be jailed after recovery. Authorities are investigating how the gun went off, highlighting the deadly

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1:07

Blank Plate Led to Arrest | El Paso News

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2026/07/03

A 22-year-old woman got pulled over in El Paso for a license plate that looked like a blank sheet—turns out, it was just the tip of the iceberg. Officers discovered she had an active warrant for violating a protective order, with chilling language warning of “violent tendencies.” She was arrested on the spot and booked into jail, awaiting transfer back to Harris County to face serious charges. This case is a stark reminder: even a routine traffic stop can expose dangerous legal issues—and the

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1:36

Texas Showcases Lone Star Spirit at D.C. Fair | El...

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2026/07/02

Texas is throwing a Lone Star-sized party at Washington D.C.’s 250th birthday bash, setting up a vibrant booth on the National Mall with Big Tex, a jukebox blasting Texas legends, and even a mock Alamo — all to showcase its booming economy, rich culture, and spirit of freedom. Visitors like a Pearland dad say it feels “very much like home,” while the event, organized by a Trump-backed group, sees 11 Democratic-led states sitting this one out. The Texas pavilion — complete with a NASA capsule —

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1:52

Vouchers Faith and Public Schools | El Paso News

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2026/07/02

A sweeping 300-page report from Texas’s Religious Liberty Commission, led by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, is sparking national debate by pushing to expand school voucher programs as a tool to safeguard religious freedom. The proposal, backed by Vice Chair Ben Carson and citing a 2022 Supreme Court ruling, argues that vouchers—like Texas’s Education Freedom Accounts—allow public funds to support religiously affiliated schools, ensuring constitutional protections. But critics, including Americans

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2:01

July Fourth Weather Through History | El Paso News

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2026/07/02

While we celebrate fireworks and barbecues on July Fourth, history reveals how weather has shaped this holiday—like Thomas Jefferson’s pricey 1776 thermometer that helped track America’s early climate, or the record-shattering 128°F in Death Valley in 2024. From historic downpours to scorching heatwaves, the Fourth has seen extreme weather that underscores nature’s power—and the need to stay safe, especially as we head into America’s 250th birthday. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:40

Trump's Smart Wall and Surveillance | El Paso News

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2026/07/02

The Trump administration is racing to build a high-tech “smart wall” along the U.S. border, blending steel fencing with cutting-edge surveillance tech like cameras, sensors, and towers — all backed by a $46 billion congressional budget. While officials claim it boosts Border Patrol efficiency and tackles rising enforcement needs, critics question the urgency, citing record-low crossings and warning of border militarization, privacy erosion, and risks forcing migrants into more dangerous paths

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1:48

Utz Recalls Chips Over Salmonella Risk | El Paso News

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2026/07/02

Utz is recalling several Zapp’s and Dirty potato chip flavors nationwide after a dry milk powder ingredient in the seasoning may have been contaminated with Salmonella — the FDA has slapped it with the highest risk rating, even though no illnesses have been reported yet. If you’ve got Bayou Blackened Ranch, Salt & Vinegar, Big Cheezy, or Maui Onion in your pantry, toss them — don’t eat them. The company’s offering refunds and customer support Monday–Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM ET. Listen in

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1:40

Poison Ivy Takes On Veteran in El Paso | El Paso News

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2026/07/02

Get ready for an electrifying night of boxing as El Paso hosts a stacked Red Owl Boxing card this Friday, August 7th. The main event features a bantamweight title defense, but the real buzz is around the co-main: undefeated local sensation “Poison” Ivy Enriquez (7-0) takes on seasoned Mexican fighter Perla Lomeli in a thrilling clash of youth vs. experience. With world-class matchups and hometown pride on display, CEO Greg Bloom promises an unforgettable show streamed live on DAZN and YouTube

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2:10

SAVE Plan Ends 90 Days to Act | El Paso News

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2026/07/02

Millions of federal student loan borrowers face a critical 90-day deadline to switch repayment plans before payments skyrocket—thanks to the Biden administration’s recent overhaul that’s shuttering the popular SAVE Plan. Seven million borrowers relying on SAVE must now choose between standard repayment or two new income-driven options, including the Repayment Assistance Plan, which could slash monthly payments to as low as $10. If they do nothing, they’ll be auto-enrolled in a high-cost default

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2:19

Feds Shut Down Multiple Prisons | El Paso News

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2026/07/02

Federal prison closures loom as the Bureau of Prisons shuts down La Tuna complex in Texas and five other facilities nationwide, citing a $4 billion maintenance backlog and chronic underfunding. Over 700 inmates will be impacted, with staff reductions pending. Facilities like Beaumont, Lexington, and Petersburg will see staff reassigned, while Morgantown and Duluth will downgrade to lower-security satellite camps. The move aims to fix decades of decay and refocus resources on safety and

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1:40

BOP Closes Multiple Prisons Amid Crisis | El Paso News

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2026/07/01

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is shutting down multiple facilities—including La Tuna in Texas, Beaumont, Big Spring, and others—due to decades of neglect, massive repair backlogs exceeding four billion dollars, and chronic staffing shortages. La Tuna, housing over 700 inmates, will be reduced to skeleton staff before closing, forcing inmates into relocation hundreds of miles away to Austin or Tucson. The BOP says these cuts are essential to ensure safety and long-term stability, while promising

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1:37

Final Trial: Dominguez Faces Murder Charges | El Paso...

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2026/07/01

The final trial in the Young Park shooting case begins with Gustavo Dominguez, 17, facing three counts of first-degree murder with a depraved mind—charges he’s being tried as an adult for. The deadly March 2025 attack killed three teens and wounded over a dozen. Already convicted are the Rivas brothers and cousin Josiah Ontiveros; none have been sentenced. Prosecutors paint Dominguez as an active participant in a coordinated assault, arriving masked and armed with intent to target Estrada,

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