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El Paso flights resume after a nationwide FAA ground stop lasted more than four hours

If you were flying out of El Paso on Friday, you hit a nationwide ground stop.

The Daily El Paso team · 1 min read · 4 sources

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Friday's ground stop grounded planes and delayed El Paso flights

3,500+
planes in the air when the ground stop was issued
Under 400
planes still in the air as of 6 p.m.
5
cancellations listed at El Paso's airport as of 3:30 p.m.
37
delays listed at El Paso's airport as of 3:30 p.m.

Sources: KVIA, El Paso Matters

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  • I-10If you're driving in West El Paso, I-10 East is fully closed between Anthony and Transmountain from 3 a.m.

    If you're driving in West El Paso, I-10 East is fully closed between Anthony and Transmountain from 3 a.m. today until 6 a.m. Mon., Nov. 16, for deck pours on the I-10 Widening West project. The same closure is scheduled for Nov. 21-23, according to TxDOT.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KTSM 9 News

  • RefineryABC-7 obtained hundreds of 911 calls from residents about the Aug.

    ABC-7 obtained hundreds of 911 calls from residents about the Aug. 4 incident at the Marathon Petroleum Refinery in South-Central El Paso. TCEQ reports said two incidents on Aug. 4-5 released more than 15 tons of pollutants.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KVIA

  • ThanksgivingIf your family needs help with Thanksgiving dinner, Operation H.O.P.E.

    If your family needs help with Thanksgiving dinner, Operation H.O.P.E. hosts its 31st annual giveaway today from 9 to 11 a.m. at the El Paso County Coliseum, 4100 E. Paisano Drive. It's a drive-thru, and baskets include a turkey, eggs, milk, fresh produce and nonperishables.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KTSM 9 News

  • WinterFestDowntown's WinterFest opens on Sat., Nov.

    Downtown's WinterFest opens on Sat., Nov. 21, starting with the rink at noon. The Scherr Legate Light Parade at 6 p.m. is set to feature more than 70 participants.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KFOX-TV

  • Holiday lightsLights on the Lake returns to Ascarate Park on Sat., Dec.

    Lights on the Lake returns to Ascarate Park on Sat., Dec. 5, with free displays nightly from 6 to 10 p.m. through Jan. 6 at 6900 Delta Drive. Opening night starts with a Canine Paw-rade at 5 p.m., and dogs must stay leashed. The 1st Armored Division Band will play at the celebration.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: KFOX-TV, KVIA

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Daily El Pasoto me · Sat., Nov. 146:00 a.m.

Flights resume after FAA ground stop; I-10 closed through Monday

Plus, Eastwood edges Central 35-33 and a Thanksgiving food giveaway is today

The TLDR

  1. FAA ground stop hit El Paso flights Friday; it has been lifted
  2. Eastwood beats San Angelo Central 35-33 in its playoff opener
  3. I-10 East is closed from Anthony to Transmountain until Monday
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