El Paso Police Department focuses on safe holiday travel through the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program, urging the community to adopt safe driving practices.

The article provides a weather forecast for El Paso, anticipating sunny skies and mild temperatures, with calm winds and minor fluctuations over the coming days.

El Paso County law enforcement is increasing patrols to prevent drunk driving during the holidays, emphasizing safety in a social media message from Sheriff Ugarte and Chief Soria.

El Paso alters trash schedule during holidays; no collection on Dec. 25-26, Jan. 1-2, with make-up days on the following Saturdays. Only gray bins will be picked up.

El Paso WinterFest celebration at San Jacinto Plaza features lights, music, and activities every weekend, fostering holiday spirit with support from Pointe Homes.

TxDOT plans to replace a freeway sign after a crash on I-10 East near Geronimo that resulted in a fire and three hospitalizations. Repair costs may reach $350,000. Traffic has reopened.

El Paso County, facing a dry spell, continues Stage I Fire Restrictions, with Sheriff Joseph Roybal reinforcing the need for community adherence to prevent wildfires. Conditions will be reassessed on December 26.

Socorro, Texas suspends Relief Transport Service on December 24-25, 2025, urging residents to plan trips in advance; emergency services will remain available.

Chief Rojas spoke at SISD's event honoring their Operations Team, sharing personal stories including those of his grandfather.

El Paso urges residents to recycle cooking grease at Citizen Collection Stations to avoid clogs and promote environmental health, offering a free and document-free service.

AIS Infrastructure says it landed about $2 billion in DHS/CBP border contracts, including a $483M San Diego package. Field crews are slated to mobilize in January 2026.

El Paso ISD schools engage in charity initiatives, such as "Irvin Angels" and "Wave of Love," to support students and patients at a children's hospital during the holidays.

El Paso ISD students participated in a 48-hour film challenge, creating short films and showcasing storytelling and technical skills in a contest promoting future careers in artistic industries.