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- Why Horizon City police say this parked car was a serious danger
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- Tuesday: Sunny and comfortable, with a high of 67 and low of 35 degrees.
- Wednesday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 68, low: 41.
- Thursday: Hazy sunshine, with a high of 72 and low of 38 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Horizon City Man Charged with Second DWI After Found Unconscious in Running Vehicle (hoodline.com) β A Horizon City resident was arrested early Sunday on the 14000 block of Sabio after police say they found him unconscious in a legally parked but running vehicle and later charged him with a second DWI. Officers reported an open alcohol container, abandoned field sobriety tests for safety reasons, and a failed breath test, with bond set at the El Paso County Jail.
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π Events Nearby
- (BID) Businesses in Development Academy β Get Government Contracts 101
Chayo Apodaca Community Center , 341 N Moon Rd , Socorro
10:00 am - Disabilities Support Group December Holiday Potluck and Resource Night
Fabens Elementary School , 1200 Mike Maros St , Fabens
5:30 pm - The Dinner Detective: True Crime Mystery Dinner Show
Centennial Banquet and Conference Center , 11199 Sergeant E Churchill St , Fort Bliss
6:00 pm - Old Tin Mine Hike
Chuck Heinrich Memorial Park , End of Jon Cunningham Blvd , El Paso
8:00 am - Toddler Storytime β Mickelsen Community Library
Mickelsen Community Library , 2 Sheridan Rd , Fort Bliss
9:00 am - Spill the Tea & Spread the Cheer
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site HuecoTanksStatePark&HistoricSite Map&Directions
10:30 am - Chihuahuan Desert Ornament Making
Chamizal National Park , 800 South San Marcial Street , El Paso
1:00 pm - Lucha Libre Night - To benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of El Paso
Boys & Girls Club of El Paso , 801 S Florence St , El Paso
5:00 pm - Story Time & New Parent Support
Mickelsen Community Library , 2 Sheridan Rd , Fort Bliss
9:00 am - Bird Tour: Christmas Bird Count
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site HuecoTanksStatePark&HistoricSite Map&Directions
8:00 am - VALENTINO KHAN - 360 Set Experience @ 11:11 in El Paso, TX // Saturday 12.27.25 // 18+
11:11 EP TX , 9740 Dyer St , El Paso
8:00 pm - Last Sunday Hike - Schaeffer Shuffle
West Cottonwood Spring Trailhead , 2900 Tom Mays Access Road , El Paso
8:30 am
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π¬ Chatter
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** Does have a chip, however the chip number was recently also assigned to another dog that was adopted from AS. Hopeful the vet or rescue Iβve beenβ¦ (Nextdoor Burning Mesquite El Paso)
π Nearby News
Fort Bliss
- Cuban Detainees Report Beatings and Abuse After Refusing Deportation to Mexico, Human Rights Watchdog Says (latintimes.com)
- Pentagon diverted over $2 billion from barracks, schools to fund border mission (federalnewsnetwork.com)
El Paso
- It will be free to ride El Paso County buses until September 2026 (kvia.com)
- Lighting Campus for Hope brings life-saving resources to El Paso cancer warriors (elpasomatters.org)
- El Paso County vehicle registration backlog drops below 500 after initial surge (kfoxtv.com)
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