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Monday, May 5th, 2025
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Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 53-year-old man died when his white pickup truck rolled over early Saturday, May 3, at the intersection of Perlite Drive & South Ascencion Street in East El Paso County as officials cited impairment, excessive speed & failure to wear a seatbelt as possible factors. KTSM
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ El Paso police are seeking help identifying suspects in a vehicle burglary that occurred on April 24 near a Wells Fargo ATM and a Speedway Convenience store—suspects in a dark-colored SUV broke a Ford Explorer's window and stole cash from the victim. KFOX14
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Anime El Paso will take place at the El Paso Convention Center on June 14th and 15th and will feature a cosplay contest, vendor booths, and voice actor appearances including Dante Basco (ticket prices vary by day). KVIA
- ➤ At the Texas Managing Editors convention in San Antonio, the El Paso Times earned eight journalism awards for its coverage—ranging from the Ruidoso wildfires to border immigration—while out-of-state judges reviewed entries published from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31. Local outlets El Paso Inc. and non-profit El Paso Matters also received top honors in competitive categories. El Paso Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Annabelle Casas — a native El Pasoan with over 25 years of public service, including leadership in Municipal Courts and Environmental Services — is named the new director for the Municipal Court today. She will oversee Class C misdemeanor cases to ensure fair and efficient justice for the community. KTSM
- ➤ On May 3, 9,368 votes were cast in the May 2025 Uniform Election—only 3% of the 319,025 registered voters—across races for school board, community college board, and local government seats. KVIA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Two El Paso nurses are recognized for their volunteer work during hurricanes; Alejandro Nuñez spent two weeks last year in North Carolina caring for patients and distributing supplies—while Sharleen Betancourt assisted Florida medical teams at Sarasota Doctors Hospital. KVIA
- ➤ El Paso officials reported 43 measles cases linked to unvaccinated individuals—over half are women, 27 are adults (including two hospitalized) and about a dozen are children aged four and under. Free vaccines are available at all City of El Paso community clinics as experts stress the importance of vaccination. KVIA
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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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