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Friday, June 13th, 2025
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Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ El Paso Center for Children's Fatherhood Program offers free support groups, classes and financial help for dads to learn skills and build strong bonds with their kids. Program manager Jose Alamillo said the program helps dads become effective role models—teaching lessons from fixing a tire to speaking respectfully. KVIA
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jeremy Jordan, husband of former City Council Representative Cassandra Hernandez, is indicted on an aggravated assault charge after he attacked Rafael Alvarado with a shard of glass at Hernandez’s home on Oct. 22, 2024—his jury trial is set for Jan. 30, 2026. KVIA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ EPISD held a special board meeting yesterday at 11:30 a.m. at its Administration Building to review a budget that shows a $23 million deficit but may drop to about $11 million with new state funds—$8.5 billion provided by House Bill 2—and possible salary increases if enough money is received. The district must adopt this budget by June 18. KFOX14
- ➤ Franklin High School’s Class of 2025 held its commencement ceremony at the Don Haskins Center on June 11, where late football player Emmanuel Lopez was honored with a reserved front-row seat — displaying his portrait, cap and gown — and the class adopted his number as its motto. His family received his diploma during the ceremony as the school celebrated academic achievements including its first P-TECH Medical class. El Paso Times
- ➤ House Bill 2 passed on June 4 and gives Texas public schools $8.5 billion, which includes a $55 increase per student and funds for teacher raises, special education, and school safety improvements. El Paso ISD will see its gap drop from nearly $30 million to $11.7 million—although teachers say the pay boost does not keep up with rising costs and officials plan to cut roles to balance the budget. KFOX14
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the city is instituting tougher noise limits + designated rideshare zones in key nightlife spots like Cincinnati and Five Points to boost safety and reduce parking issues. Officials plan to strengthen parking enforcement and tighten liquor licensing, though some business owners say they were not consulted. El Paso Matters
- ➤ Walter Slosar, interim U.S. Border Patrol chief, held a press conference in El Paso—he outlined new plans for border enforcement and changes to the National Defense Authorization Act. He said the changes will strengthen border security and help agencies work together. El Paso Times
- ➤ ABC-7 captured video of people leaving an immigration court in El Paso where some were detained after their hearings—former American Immigration Lawyers Association President Kathleen Campbell Walker said officials plan to dismiss 240 removal proceedings, forcing migrants into expedited removal without a hearing or legal counsel. KVIA
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Coldplay Concert
5:00-6:30 p.m. — Sun Bowl Stadium — Tickets available — Experience an unforgettable evening with Coldplay performing live in El Paso.
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Reno Aces vs. El Paso Chihuahuas
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Southwest University Park — Tickets available — Watch an exciting baseball matchup between the Reno Aces and El Paso Chihuahuas.
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Cool Canyon Nights Music Series
6-8 p.m. — McKelligon Canyon Amphitheatre — Free admission — Enjoy a vibrant evening of live music under the stars with fantastic local performances.
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Finding Nemo JR
1:30-4:30 p.m. — The Plaza Theatre — Tickets available — Dive into a vibrant underwater adventure with this musical adaptation of the beloved Pixar film.
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Finding Nemo Jr
1:30-4:30 p.m. — The Plaza Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a family-friendly theatrical adaptation of a beloved animated classic while supporting a good cause.
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Junior Golf Tournament at Ascarate Golf Course
All day — Ascarate Golf Course — Registration Fee Required — Join young golfers as they showcase their skills in this exciting tournament.
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June Chef's Dinner at 1700° Steakhouse
7-9 p.m. — 1700° Steakhouse — $150+ per person — Experience a culinary delight with exceptional cuisine and fine wines from Executive Chef Andres Padilla.
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Progress321 Gastronomy Nights
6:00 PM — El Camino — $30 and under — Experience an evening of coastal Mexican flavors with Chef Santiago Estrada.
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Beans + Beats Coffee Party
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — DeadBeach Brewery — Unlimited coffee and pastries — Experience a fusion of electronic music and coffee in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Cool Canyon Nights Music 2025
6-8 p.m. — McKelligon Canyon Amphitheatre — Free admission — Experience an unforgettable summer of live music under the stars with multiple talented acts.
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