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El Paso News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

El Paso News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Daily 2-minute local news for El Paso, Texas (United States): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.Powered by The Local Wire.

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  • El Paso: El Paso school board cuts 55 positions amid budget concerns | June 16

    El Paso: El Paso school board cuts 55 positions amid budget concerns | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    El Paso's El Paso Independent School District cut 55 non-instructional positions to address budget issues, while a 41-year-old man was arrested for brandishing a knife in the Upper Valley. Record rainfall caused infrastructure damage and led to road closures, with today’s heat reaching 100.9°F.
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  • El Paso: Bear Fire near Quemado now at 6.6K acres, 3% containment | June 15

    El Paso: Bear Fire near Quemado now at 6.6K acres, 3% containment | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    El Paso residents should stay alert as severe weather including flash floods and power outages disrupted the city on June 15, 2026, with warnings active through the evening. Authorities are also seeking help to identify a hit-and-run suspect and investigating a fatal crash in East El Paso.
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  • El Paso: Man dies after rear-ending parked semitruck in East El Paso | June 14

    El Paso: Man dies after rear-ending parked semitruck in East El Paso | June 14
    Jun 14 2026
    El Paso: A man killed in a late-night crash in East El Paso, U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar announces reduced capacity for a Socorro immigration detention center, and El Paso’s LGBTQ+ community responds to state mandate with Pride-themed street lights.
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