ABC-7 First Alert: Stormy Saturday across the borderland
A moisture pattern in the region is pulling in deep moisture, setting the stage for scattered to numerous thunderstorms this afternoon and evening.…
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Governor Abbott signs executive order to protect kids from hemp products
AUSTIN, TX (KVIA) — Today Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued an executive order aimed at protecting children from hemp-derived products,…
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The voice inside: How self-talk could help save lives during suicide prevention month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — What if the biggest obstacle holding you back isn’t the world around you but the story you’re telling yourself? That’s…
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Kissing bug disease: Humans and pets can be in danger of getting Chagas disease
EL PASO (KVIA) — Health experts confirm kissing bugs are present in El Paso County. The insects carry the parasite that causes Chagas disease, a…
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StormTrack Weather: Dryer and warmer weather returns
After several days of unsettled conditions, the Borderland is shifting into a drier pattern today. Most areas will stay dry with just a slight chance…
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Plan your emergency kits during National Preparedness Month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Families packed Veterans Park for the city’s “Be Ready Bash.” National Preparedness Month is celebrated in September…
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Be ready bash: El Paso hosts emergency preparedness event
El Paso families will get a chance to prepare before disaster strikes. The City of El Paso is hosting the “Be Ready Bash” this Saturday,…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Stormy saturday across the borderland
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop this afternoon and evening across the Borderland, fueled by leftover tropical moisture and a passing…
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New Texas laws aim to cut costs and support restaurant workers
Restaurants across Texas are getting a break this month as a set of new state laws went into effect on September 1st. The reforms are designed to…
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Video shows driver didn’t stop after SUV hit child riding scooter in Canutillo
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) – A driver hit a child riding a scooter Sunday in a Canutillo neighborhood and then left the scene, home surveillance…
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Powerball Jackpot tops $1 billion dollars. Here is what to know if you win.
With the Powerball jackpot now surpassing $1 billion, Borderland residents are lining up for their shot at a life changing prize. But if you’re…
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ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Monsoonal moisture lingers in for Labor day.
Storm chances return to the Borderland this afternoon and evening. Thunderstorms will first form over the mountains, then some may drift into the…
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New blood pressure guidelines: El Paso cardiologist says even 120 could be cause for concern
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — You might not feel it, but it could be silently damaging your heart.Updated guidelines from the American Heart Association…
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ABC-7 First Alert: stormy saturday across the borderland
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will impact the region today, continuing into the evening. Some storms could be strong, producing…
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“Use it or lose it”: Insulation tax credit could save you money but it expires soon
EL PASO, TX (KVIA)– A little known tax credit could help homeowners stay cooler, save on energy bills, and even protect the power grid but it…
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Southwest airlines to require plus-size travelers to buy extra seat upfront
Southwest Airlines is changing its long standing “Customer of Size” policy, requiring plus-size travelers to purchase an additional seat when…
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Is it just a stomach ache? Pediatric specialist explains why kids may get sick going back to school
EL PASO (KVIA)–As students across the Borderland return to school, some parents may hear familiar complaints: “My stomach hurts.” But is it just…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Quiet, dry Sunday before midweek change
Mostly sunny & dry for most of the region today; only a slight chance of an isolated shower over the mountain forests. Highs in low–mid 90s in…
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New nuclear camera helps El Paso doctors detect heart blockages faster
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new piece of technology is giving El Paso doctors a faster and less invasive way to detect heart problems. Traditionally,…
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August is Breastfeeding Awareness month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month. Health experts say it’s a time to educate families about the benefits and clear up…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Sunny Weekend before Midweek Storms
Borderland this weekend, skies mostly sunny and storm chances low. Temperatures will stay near normal for late August, with highs in the mid to upper…
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El Paso and Juarez youth meet the Pope in Rome
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Fifty young people from the Diocese of El Paso took part in a spiritual journey of a lifetime traveling to Rome to join…
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Breastfeeding Awareness Month: Breaking Myths, Building Support
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month, and health experts say it’s a time to highlight both the benefits and the…
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ABC-7 StormTrack: Storm Chances Stick Around Sunday
Deeper monsoon moisture continues across the Borderland today, keeping scattered thunderstorms in the forecast especially near low-lying areas and…
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Deeper monsoon moisture continues across the Borderland today, keeping scattered thunderstorms in the forecast especially near low-lying areas and…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Stormy Weekend Ahead for the Borderland
Moisture from the south will keep scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms on the weekend. Some storms could bring heavy rain, gusty winds,…
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City of El Paso steps up on Mosquito Reduction.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After recent rainstorms, mosquito activity is on the rise across El Paso — and city officials say some of these pests can…
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StormTrack Weather: Storms Return with Cooler Temperatures
After days of intense heat, the Borderland will see a shift starting Today. Clouds from overnight storms will help keep temperatures a bit cooler,…
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First Step Toward a Bright Future: Foster School of Medicine Welcomes Largest Class Yet
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The journey to becoming a doctor officially began for 130 students this weekend at the Foster School of Medicine —…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Hot Saturday, Then Storm Chances Rise
Saturday will stay dry and hot for most of the Borderland, with highs in the triple digits El Paso could hit 105 degrees. A Heat Advisory is in…
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