Alzheimer’s Disease’s impact on family, early prevention
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to recognize a form of dementia that can create emotional and traumatic impact on families. People…
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Importance of lifestyle, diet changes to prevent diabetes
Diabetes is what many doctors call “the silent killer.” It’s a chronic illness affecting people all over the world, and can seriously affect vital…
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Celebrate veterans across the borderland with ceremony, parade
This Veterans Day, El Pasoans are invited to a ceremony that honors the brave service and sacrifice of veterans across the borderland. ABC-7 spoke…
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How major airport reductions can affect EP International Airport flights
While El Paso International Airport is not on that list of the 40 major airports facing reductions, many of the international airports on…
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Lung cancer risk factors in the borderland
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month — Here in the borderland, there are many risk factors that can make El Pasoans suceptible to developing…
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Texas Space Coalition hosts conference on Space Day El Paso 2025
El Paso and the borderland region are being recognized for space innovation possibilities as Mayor Renard Johnson proclaims Nov. 5 as Space Day El…
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EPFH responds to affected SNAP recipients, government workers
The federal government officially ended funds for SNAP benefits on Nov. 1, but a federal judge is ordering the Trump Administration to make food…
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No plans this Halloween? Last chance to scream at Forbidden Acres
Forbidden Acres closes out their 2025 haunt season this weekend, it’s the last chance to get your spook on this year. The family-owned business has…
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Borderland prepares for Dia de los Muertos Festival
Dia de los Muertos is one of the biggest celebrations in the borderland. ABC-7 spoke with the director of the Mexican American Cultural Center…
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Coping with menopause with yoga and meditation
October is Menopause Awareness Month — every woman will live it, yet not all recognize the signs or know how to cope with it. Local health and…
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El Paso Model Railroad and Historical Association hosts open house
Calling all train fans and hobbyists — The El Paso Model Railroad and Historical Association is hosting an open house running model electrical…
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Dangers to know before Halloween trick-or-treating
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind parents of how to keep children safe during trick-or-treating this Halloween. Sheriff Oscar…
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Experience life as a Miner at UTEP’s Orange and Blue Day
High school juniors, seniors and their families are invited to UTEP to experience life as a Miner at their largest open house event: Orange and Blue…
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Red Ribbon Week 2025, government shutdown impact
Red Ribbon Week is a campaign to encourage people to say no to drugs, especially taught at schools. But students might not get their…
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What bullying looks like for adults, kids
October is Bullying Awareness Month and ABC-7 spoke with Emergence Health Network on how people of all ages can experience bullying. EHN says in the…
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Signs, risks, new findings in breast cancer
Ductal carcinoma is the most common breast cancer, but lobular breast cancer is a lesser known breast cancer that is on the rise. Lobular breast…
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Early voting begins today, what you need to know
Early voting begins on Monday for El Paso County for the November 2025 Uniform and Special Election. This ballot will mainly feature 17 Texas…
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Humane Society of El Paso’s 24-hour kennel challenge on EP Giving Day
It’s El Paso Giving Day — it’s all about giving back to non-profits — and the Humane Society of El Paso is just one of the many non-profits who…
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‘Out of the Shadows’: El Paso woman’s story of surviving human trafficking
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso resident Chong Kim is speaking out about her experience surviving sex trafficking. The FBI says every 40 seconds, a…
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Support mental health care at annual NAMIWalks El Paso
NAMI El Paso is hosting its annual NAMIWalks event at Ascarate Park to promote accessible and affordable mental health care for all. The purpose of…
Continue Reading ‘Out of the Shadows’: El Paso woman’s survival story from sex trafficking
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In a 2024 report, the U.S. Department of State estimates that 27 million people worldwide are exploited for labor, services,…
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UTEP, EPCC, Texas Tech Health host FAFSA informational sessions
Families can learn about financial aid resources in informational sessions hosted by UTEP, El Paso Community College and Texas Tech Health. Financial…
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Downtown El Paso transforms with color with Chalk the Block art festival
The 18th annual Chalk the Block Public Arts Festival returns to San Jacinto Plaza in Downtown El Paso this year. It’s a weekend-long celebration of…
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Changes to Sun Metro are coming, learn more at public meeting
Sun Metro is informing residents in public meetings this week of the changes happening to the transit system that begin next year. Sun metro expects…
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Community event aims to prevent elderly financial exploitation
October is Elderly Financial Exploitation Awareness Month, and there’s “Crimes Against the Elderly Conference” in El Paso aiming to prevent that.…
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Signs of abusive relationships: Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Some people struggle to realize that they’re victims of domestic violence or to leave the relationship. Domestic violence is any type of physical,…
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Get spooked at Wet N’ Wild Waterworld’s first-ever haunted scaregrounds
Wet N’ Wild Waterworld is opening its first ever Haunted Scaregrounds this fall. The event will include activities, wandering scare actors,…
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Disney on Ice presents ‘Lets Dance!’ in El Paso
Disney on Ice is back in El Paso this week to put on a spectacular show with some magical fun. Belt out Disney’s popular songs, as their favorite…
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Local woman shares ‘terrifying’ breast cancer journey for awareness
Emily Ortega is a local nurse and mother who was diagnosed with breast cancer — now she wants others to know to never wait or hesitate. “It’s…
Continue Reading EPFH asks for final donations as Albertsons Hunger Action Month comes to end
This Hunger Action Month, ABC-7 teamed up with Albertsons and the El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank to help feed families in the borderland. The…
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