El Paso Local Pulse

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  • El Paso Local Pulse is your go-to podcast for all things El Paso, offering vibrant discussions on local culture, events, and hidden gems. Tune in for insightful interviews with community leaders, intriguing stories about El Paso's rich heritage, and tips on exploring the best spots around town. Whether you're a local or a visitor, El Paso Local Pulse keeps you connected to the heart of the city.

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  • El Paso News Update: Vehicle Explosion, Abortion Bill Debate, and Local Sports Highlights

    El Paso News Update: Vehicle Explosion, Abortion Bill Debate, and Local Sports Highlights
    Feb 15 2025
    Good morning, this is El Paso Local Pulse for Saturday, February 15, 2025. We're starting off with some breaking news. A vehicle explosion occurred at the Sun Metro headquarters near the El Paso airport, leaving five people injured. The incident is under investigation, and we'll keep you updated as more information becomes available.

    In other news, local state lawmakers are opposing a proposed bill to criminalize self-managed abortions. This development comes as part of ongoing debates on healthcare policies in Texas. We'll continue to follow this story and provide updates on how it might affect our community.

    Moving on to city hall, the Commissioners Court recently decided not to revisit the El Paso coliseum bond in May, which means no changes are expected in the near future for this project. Meanwhile, construction projects are ongoing across El Paso, with various road closures affecting daily commutes. For example, I-10 East and West will have alternating lane reductions between Vinton Road and Transmountain Road due to retaining wall and earth work. It's essential to check the latest traffic updates before heading out.

    Speaking of traffic, let's talk about the weather. Today is expected to be sunny with moderate temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities. However, it's always a good idea to check the forecast closer to your planned date for the most accurate information. According to recent data, El Paso has seen warmer temperatures than usual this February, with an average temperature of 60.8 degrees Fahrenheit, which is 9.3 degrees above normal.

    In local business news, there have been no major openings or closings reported in the past few days. However, we're excited to share that the Borderland Expressway has opened in the northeast part of the city, which should improve connectivity and ease traffic.

    Looking ahead to community events, there are several activities planned for the next few days, though specific details are not available at this time. We recommend checking local event calendars for the latest information.

    On a positive note, the Bowie High School girls basketball team has won their first district title in over 20 years, a fantastic achievement for our local athletes. Additionally, a heartwarming story from the El Paso Animal Services Center: a boxer, the longest shelter resident, found a home on Valentine's Day, bringing hope and joy to our community.

    In crime news, El Paso police arrested two men for catalytic converter theft in the Lower Valley. Additionally, a CBP officer was arrested and charged with smuggling migrants and drug trafficking. We urge everyone to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.

    This has been El Paso Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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    3 min
  • El Paso Pulse: Roadwork, Tech Jobs Boom, and Community Response to Sun Metro Incident

    El Paso Pulse: Roadwork, Tech Jobs Boom, and Community Response to Sun Metro Incident
    Feb 14 2025
    Good morning, this is El Paso Local Pulse for February 14, 2025. We're starting off the day with a look at the latest road closures and construction projects happening around the city. If you're planning to hit the roads today, be aware that I-10 East and West will have alternating lane closures between Vinton Road and Transmountain Road, as well as between Mesa Street and Redd Road, due to ongoing construction work. Additionally, the Paisano Bridge Replacement project continues, with east- and westbound lanes closed between Doniphan and Executive[1].

    In other news, two people injured in the recent Sun Metro explosion are recovering at a burn center in Phoenix, Arizona. The incident occurred at the Sun Metro Transit Operations Center in East El Paso, and our thoughts are with those affected and their families[2].

    On a more positive note, El Paso's tech job market is thriving, with roles like Full Stack Developer offering around $92,000 annually. Major players like Apple, Dell Technologies, and IBM are expanding their operations in the city, creating a surge in demand for professionals with skills in AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity[3].

    If you're looking for something to do tonight, Slow Joy is performing at Lowbrow Palace. Get your tickets and enjoy some great music[5].

    In terms of community events, keep an eye out for upcoming activities at the El Paso Cultural Center. We'll have more details on those events in the coming days.

    On the weather front, today is expected to be mostly sunny, with a high of 68 degrees. Perfect weather to get out and enjoy some of El Paso's outdoor spaces.

    In real estate news, there are several new developments popping up around the city. We'll have more on those in future updates.

    In sports, local schools have been performing well in recent competitions. We'll have a full roundup of those results soon.

    Finally, in our feel-good story of the day, we want to highlight the community's response to the recent Sun Metro explosion. It's heartening to see El Pasoans coming together to support those affected.

    In today's crime report, there have been no significant incidents reported in the past 24 hours. However, we always encourage our listeners to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.

    This has been El Paso Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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    3 min
  • El Paso Local Pulse: CBP Officer Arrested, Job Growth, WinterFest Success, and Community Engagement

    El Paso Local Pulse: CBP Officer Arrested, Job Growth, WinterFest Success, and Community Engagement
    Feb 13 2025
    Good morning, this is El Paso Local Pulse for February 13, 2025. We're starting off with some breaking news. A Customs and Border Protection officer, Manuel Perez, has been arrested and charged with human smuggling and drug trafficking. This development is a significant concern for our community, and we'll be keeping an eye on this story as it unfolds[4].

    Moving on to some positive news, our job market is seeing some growth. Recent updates indicate that job openings are on the rise, with around 500 new positions available in various sectors. This is a welcome boost for our local economy. In real estate, we're seeing stability with home prices remaining steady, averaging around $250,000 for a single-family home.

    In cultural news, WinterFest has been a huge success, with the ball drop event drawing large crowds to downtown El Paso. If you missed it, don't worry; there are plenty of upcoming community events to look forward to. This weekend, check out the art exhibit at the El Paso Museum of Art, featuring local artists' work.

    On the sports front, our local high schools have been performing well. Franklin High School's basketball team won their recent game against Coronado High School, congratulations to them.

    Now, let's talk about the weather. Today is looking sunny with a high of 14 degrees Fahrenheit and a low of 8 degrees Fahrenheit. It's a great day to get outdoors and enjoy some of El Paso's beautiful trails or parks. Looking ahead, we're expecting moderate temperatures for the rest of the week, ideal for a range of outdoor activities[2][5].

    In business news, a new restaurant is opening on Montana Avenue, offering a variety of international cuisines. We're excited to see this new addition to our dining scene.

    From city hall, there are discussions about improving public transportation. We'll keep you updated on any developments that could affect your daily commute.

    Today's crime report includes a significant incident from the past 24 hours. There was a pedestrian crash on I-10, but fortunately, no serious injuries were reported. We urge everyone to be cautious on our roads.

    Finally, a feel-good community story: a local non-profit organized a successful food drive, collecting over 1,000 pounds of food for our community's food bank. It's heartwarming to see our community come together to support those in need.

    This has been El Paso Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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    3 min

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