{"id":190984,"date":"2026-03-05T01:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T01:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/190984\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T01:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T01:18:09","slug":"law-enforcement-standoff-disrupts-traffic-on-i-10-east-near-van-horn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/190984\/","title":{"rendered":"Law enforcement standoff disrupts traffic on I-10 east near Van Horn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VAN HORN, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 All lanes on I-10 East near Van Horn were temporarily closed Wednesday afternoon after a law enforcement standoff.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Texas Department of Transportation, lanes going east on I-10 at mile marker 173 were closed for about two hours, starting at around 11:23 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>TxDOT later reported that the left lane had reopened at around 1:27 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear what happened; however, videos shared on the popular social media account <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/therealfitfamelpaso\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@therealfitfamelpaso<\/a> appear to show several Border Patrol and Texas Department of Public Safety units on the scene, with users commenting that they saw a shot-up car and heard gunshots.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<p>I-10 East closed near Van Horn after crash, possible shooting. March 4, 2026. Credit: FitFam<\/p>\n<p>KFOX14\/CBS4 has reached out to both Border Patrol and TX DPS to confirm what happened and learn more.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story; check back for updates. <\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"VAN HORN, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 All lanes on I-10 East near Van Horn were temporarily closed Wednesday afternoon&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190985,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-190984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}