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El Paso Traffic Woes, City Updates, and Uplifting Zoo News | Local Pulse Recap

El Paso Traffic Woes, City Updates, and Uplifting Zoo News | Local Pulse Recap

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 Good morning, this is El Paso Local Pulse for Thursday, December 18. We start with breaking news from the roads. A semi jackknifed on I-10 West at Zaragoza just after 11:40 yesterday morning, injuring two people with minor wounds. KVIA reports all lanes shut down, fuel spilled, and traffic backed up to the Loop 375 interchange. Crews are cleaning up, so expect delays if youre heading that way today.

Shifting to city updates, our City Council met Tuesday, discussing family services and safer community options, per the City of El Paso stream. County Commissioners hold a special session today, and they just updated us on the Pellicano Drive widening from Loop 375 to Darrington. KFOX14 says Phase 1 groundwork started Wednesday, adding six lanes, medians, and bike paths, with completion by September 2026 despite past contractor issues. This eases daily commutes for eastside folks and businesses. Rep Veronica Escobar also filed a bill for a new air traffic control tower at El Paso International Airport, replacing the outdated one to boost safety.

On public health, the City Public Health Department reports our first mpox case of 2025, a man in his 50s recovering at home. Theyre tracing contacts, so stay vigilant.

Weather today brings clear skies and mild highs around 62 degrees, perfect for outdoor plans, though a cool front drops temps tonight. No major impacts expected.

In other news, an El Paso Zoo audit for 2024 and 2025 found solid controls on tickets but flagged late payments on events like Boo at the Zoo and spotty sponsorship deals. CBS4 notes theyre fixing it with new staff and agreements. Excitingly, Blue Origin launches six to space today from West Texas, including the first wheelchair user, as El Paso Times shares.

For crime in the past day, no major local incidents, but were watching traffic safety closely after that I-10 crash. El Paso Police investigated promptly.

Quick community hits: Local students past fight against Border Patrol gains new light amid national talks, per KTEP. Temple Mount Sinai renovation shines in Texas Architect. UTEP sports notched a win last night.

Upcoming, catch holiday lights at Southwest University Park this weekend. Job market holds steady with about 5,000 openings, real estate sees median homes at 285,000 dollars.

And a feel-good story: Zoo events profited over 170,000 dollars this year, funding animal care we all love.

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