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Saturday, May 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of May.
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Cesar Alejandro Roa, 25, was sentenced to 30 years in prison after fatally shooting 16-year-old Jasmine Estrella Adame during a drug deal in a far East El Paso alleyway. El Paso Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A new downtown mural honors rapper Krystall Poppin and Mexican culture by showing her colorful denim jacket and the emblem of La Virgen de Guadalupe—created by local muralist Tino Ortega over three weeks in partnership with the city and Michelada Fest, which debuts today. KFOX14
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, El Paso voters will choose school board members for the Socorro and El Paso school districts during the May uniform election. In Socorro, four seats are on the ballot and trustees must pick a new superintendent after Dr. Carman was placed on leave and layoffs were made to manage a $38M budget gap—while EPISD voters decide on board seats amid plans to close eight elementary schools to address a $32.2M shortfall and falling enrollment. KFOX14
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pellicano Drive expansion remains stalled after a bankruptcy ruling on J.A.R. Construction, and the city is hosting a cleanup today with large dumpsters available from 8 a.m. to noon for household items at several local sites. Other news includes a planned direct flight to Chihuahua for next summer, a change in asthma care by Blue Cross Blue Shield, EPCC approving a contract for an adult diploma program launching this fall, climate meetings scheduled for May 7 and May 14, and an immigration official replaced on May 1 amid legal challenges—moves that shape local government actions. El Paso Matters
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A severe dust storm will hit El Paso on Sunday, May 4 with patchy blowing dust after 3 p.m. and winds that may gust up to 26 mph, as reported by the National Weather Service. Dr. Carlo Hatem from the Hospitals of Providence said many with asthma or COPD may face breathing troubles and advised staying indoors or wearing a mask—especially because dust can carry fungal spores that sometimes cause valley fever. El Paso Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ El Paso Americas High School softball team held off Abilene High 5&4 in eight innings in the UIL playoffs opener, coming from behind after trailing 3&0 early. The team will try to clinch the series on Friday as further playoff games are scheduled. El Paso Times
- ➤ El Paso high school baseball teams won their opening bidistrict playoff games with Midland Legacy rallying from an 8-1 deficit and Frenship winning 10-0, and Game 3s are set to resume later today if needed — several series finished on Thursday and Friday to set the stage for decisive matchups. El Paso Times
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UTEP Symphony Orchestra Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — University of Texas at El Paso — Ticket purchase required — Experience a night of enchanting orchestral music performed by the UTEP Symphony Orchestra.
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General Business Networking: Elevating Your Potential
6-8 p.m. — The Hoppy Monk — Limited tickets — Expand your network and connect with industry professionals in acting, production, and more.
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Pima Medical Institute Open House
9 AM — Pima Medical Institute — Free entry — Explore career paths in medical, dental, and veterinary fields with hands-on experiences and faculty support.
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NAHL South Division Finals
7-11 p.m. — El Paso County Coliseum — Cost varies — Witness thrilling hockey action in the South Division Finals live from El Paso.
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May Critique Group Meeting for Fiction Writers
1-3 p.m. — Village Inn — Free to attend — Join fellow writers for constructive feedback in a supportive environment to enhance your craft.
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El Paso Career Fair
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn El Paso / University — Free entry — Connect with top employers across diverse industries at this career fair.
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2025 BBB El Paso Torch & Spark Awards
5-7 p.m. — St. Rogers Depot — Celebrate local businesses — Honoring Champions of Trust in our community's ethical leadership.
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Candlelight Tribute to Luis Miguel
6:30-8:30 p.m. — St. Rogers Depot — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting melodies of Luis Miguel performed by the Four Bridges String Quartet under the glow of candlelight.
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HaAsh Concert
1 a.m. — El Paso County Coliseum — Ticket prices starting at $47 — Catch HaAsh live for a night filled with their catchy tunes and harmonies.
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Hornedo Middle School 5K Race & Fun Run
8 AM – 12 PM — Hornedo Middle School — Registration Fee Required — Celebrate health and community at the inaugural race for a good cause.
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