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Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ City leaders met with families and advocates on Monday to discuss proposals to toughen DWI enforcement + penalties following a March City Council session, aiming to reduce repeat drunk driving incidents in the community. KFOX14
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ British singer Morrissey will bring his 'Make-Up is a Lie' tour to the Don Haskins Center on Friday, Nov. 6 & tickets go on sale at noon on Friday, May 1 via Ticketmaster.com and the UTEP Box Office. El Paso Times
- ➤ Latin popstar Karol G announced her Tropical World Tour as ticket presale began Monday, Apr. 27 at 10 a.m. ET. The U.S. stadium tour kicks off in Chicago on July 24 — it includes a show at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso on Sept. 6. El Paso Times
- ➤ El Paso will host a busy weekend on May 2-3 featuring Comic-Con at the Convention Center, Michelada Fest at Ascarate Park, Sol Summit Music Festival at San Jacinto Plaza and a sold-out BTS concert at Sun Bowl Stadium. Comic-Con will run Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday until 5 p.m., and BTS will perform at Sun Bowl Stadium at 8 p.m. KVIA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ El Paso school districts will face budget deficits next school year after the state miscalculated hold-harmless funding for lost property tax revenue due to raised homestead exemptions. District officials say they will cut costs and add spending reviews (deadline May 8) while seeking state action to safeguard student programs. El Paso Matters
- ➤ Clint ISD announced Monday, Apr. 27 that 340 teachers will join a $5.5 million compensation package for improved student performance, awarding bonuses averaging $16,000 with tiers offering up to $23,500 based on designation levels. KVIA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TxDOT announced that from today to May 3 drivers will face lane closures and detours along I-10 near Vinton (crews are working on widening and repairs) as travel schedules adjust. Motorists should follow posted detours and plan ahead for delays. KFOX14
- ➤ EP Water pumped 17 feet of water from Cement Lake, stabilizing the dam and reopening Doniphan + Paisano and Highway Loop 375 in West El Paso. The utility now is planning a long term fix for the dam’s structural issues. El Paso Times
- ➤ A water main broke in Far East El Paso Monday near Montana Avenue (close to Desert Meadows Road), affecting one to 49 customers. El Paso Water has not provided a repair timeline. KVIA
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A vibrant artistic retreat with Frida Kahlo flair is on the market in El Paso for $284k. The 2,000 sqft home – decorated with bold hues and Mexican influences – was recently featured on Zillow Gone Wild for its unique design. El Paso Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Starr Western Wear’s Rodeo El Paso returns to the County Coliseum with over 250 top riders on Friday, June 19, Saturday, June 20 and Sunday, June 21. Tickets go on sale on Friday, May 1 at 10 a.m. with prices from $15 to $90 and a $5 early savings. KFOX14
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Mariachi Concert
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall — Tickets from $15 — Experience an unforgettable night of vibrant Mariachi music in El Paso.
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Clue: The Whodunit Musical
7-10 p.m. — El Paso Live — Ticketed event — Experience a night of mystery and laughter in this interactive adaptation of the classic game.
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Ximena Sariñana Concert
12-4 AM — San Jacinto Plaza — Check event page for ticket info — Enjoy an enchanting performance featuring Sintiendo Rara by Ximena Sariñana.
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Sol Summit
12:00 – 11:59 PM — San Jacinto Plaza — Cost varies — Experience an unforgettable day of music and entertainment in El Paso.
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Los Lonely Boys Live at Rockpango Fest 2026
6-8 p.m. — Teatro Abraham Chávez — Ticketed event — Experience the vibrant Texan sound of Los Lonely Boys blending rock, blues, and country.
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Tripping Daisy Concert
7-11 p.m. — Lowbrow Palace — Check local listings for ticket prices — Enjoy an evening of eclectic pop rock tunes in a beloved El Paso venue.
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Cazzu - Latinaje North America Tour
7-9 p.m. — El Paso County Coliseum — $46 — Argentine trap star Cazzu electrifies the stage with her high-energy performance in the Sun City.
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Gimme Gimme Disco
8:30-11:00 p.m. — Lowbrow Palace — $22.16 — America’s most iconic disco party featuring ABBA and other disco classics for an energetic night on the dance floor.
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Joseph Capriati Live in El Paso
6-9 p.m. — Lost & Found — $60.77 — Experience the energetic marathon DJ set of Italian techno master Joseph Capriati.
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The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight
7-9:30 p.m. — El Paso Live — Tickets available — Experience a mesmerizing blend of Rock & Metal anthems performed by a classical orchestra in a candlelit setting.
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