Week 9: Sweet Play of the Week, Christian Ronquillo & the Del Valle Conquistadores
The Del Valle Conquistadores are the winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 9 of the high school football season. In the game against Bel…
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Halloween and Dia de los Muertos events happening across El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — This year there are dozens of family events to celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos. Below is a list provided by the City of…
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Thrill seekers’ guide to haunted houses in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — For those looking for a good scare this Halloween, there are plenty of spooky venues to visit throughout the month of October.…
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Admission prices set for new El Paso water parks
EL PASO, Texas – The city of El Paso is one step closer to making their vision of four new water parks a reality. On Monday, El Paso City Council…
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Isabel Sánchez to join El Paso Symphony to pay tribute to ‘The Music of Selena’ at Plaza Theatre
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Symphony Orchestra plans to pay tribute to the Queen of Tejano Music and her enduring legacy, with Selena’s most…
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Sunday Funday Moment: KVIA Halloween photo contest entries
We are only a few days away from Halloween! KVIA is asking you to share your best Halloween costume photos for a chance at winning free pizza and…
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Cirque du Soleil returns to El Paso in 2020 with ‘OVO’
EL PASO, Texas — Cirque du Soleil returns to El Paso in March 2020 with the show ‘OVO’. The show first came to El Paso in 2017, and organizers said…
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Mexican singing star Ana Gabriel coming to El Paso on 2020 concert tour
EL PASO, Texas — Ana Gabriel has announced that she’s coming to El Paso as part of her North American concert tour. The El Paso concert will…
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Sunday Funday Moment: 2 Borderland boys overcome learning challenges through music
It has been scientifically proven that learning to play an instrument helps children with any type of learning challenge or disability. Study’s…
Continue Reading Week 7 Sweet Play of the Week: Mykal Blanco & the Hanks Knights
The Hanks Knights are the winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 7 of the high school football season. During the Knights’ game against…
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Nearly 1 million people attended Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
The 48th Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is in the books. Hundreds of balloons filled the sky for the Mass Ascension event on the final day.…
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El Pasoans use parking tips and tricks to make their way downtown on busy weekend
With thousands of people heading downtown over the weekend, El Pasoans sometimes had a hard time finding where to leave their cars and enjoy the…
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Martha Stewart makes surprise stop in El Paso to have lunch at L&J Cafe
Diners enjoying some Mexican food on Friday at El Paso’s longtime L&J Cafe, the “old place by the graveyard,” got a celebrity…
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‘Chalk the Block’ hits the streets of downtown El Paso
The 12th annual Chalk the Block Public Art Festival takes place this weekend in downtown El Paso. Every year, the family-friendly event brings more…
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Las Cruces Country Music Festival kicks off 7th year
The seventh annual Las Cruces Country Music Festival takes place this weekend at the Hadley Sports Complex for the second year in a row. The festival…
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Famed police officer, El Paso native Ron Stallworth named Grand Marshal for Sun Bowl Parade
Ron Stallworth, the El Paso native and retired police officer who infiltrated the ranks of the Ku Klux Klan in Colorado in the late 1970s, was named…
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Anonymous donor treats El Pasoans to a free ‘Cup of Joe’ in wake of mass shooting
After the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting last year, an anonymous person decided to buy the city a cup of coffee. The love from that cup spread. More…
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Sunday Funday Moment: Homecoming proposal pays tribute to Down syndrome student who recently passed
Homecoming season is upon us and for many high school students that means flower, balloons and over the top homecoming proposals. Jackie Perez, a…
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Sunday Funday Moment: El Paso man says hard work, good food & jokes are key to living to 104
Back in August ABC-7 introduced you to Grandma Santos Fierro who celebrated her 106th birthday. Grandma Fierro said that her secret to living past…
Continue Reading Sunday Funday Moment: Kids do the darndest things
Today’s Sunday Funday moment is brought to you by…Kids! We love them because they can be so cute, but sometimes they can make us feel…
Continue Reading Spooky season threatened: Haunted houses rush to meet strict El Paso fire inspection codes
Mary Jean Ehler and her husband Laurence are the owners of Forbidden Acres, a haunted trail in Montana Vista. “Its all about safety,”…
Continue Reading Whataburger is officially better than In-N-Out, the people have spoken!
It’s been the subject of many debates: Who makes the better fast food burger, Whataburger or In-N-Out? We may now have an official answer.…
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Sunday Funday Moment: El Paso Firefighters create their own ‘Git Up Challenge’ video
Members of the El Paso Fire Department among several other Fire departments participated in the first ever Borderland 100 Club 9/11 Memorial Stair…
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Woman diagnosed with Lupus tells others they’re not alone
Weakness, fever, joing pain, rash and hair loss. Those are just a few symptoms of Lupus, an autoimmune disease that 73 percent of surveyed Americans…
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Krav Maga seminar scheduled for this Saturday in El Paso
Krav Maga is a self-defense technique and fighting system developed for the Israel Defense Forces and Israeli security forces. Saturday, you can…
Continue Reading El Paso parents learn how to live healthier, make nutritious meals for kids
Vista del Sol Elementary had its third of four classes that focus on nutrition and healthy living. Nutritionist Maria Llamas has been teaching…
Continue Reading Week 2: Sweet Play of the Week; Travon Ware & the Andress Eagles
Running back Travon Ware and the Andress Eagles are the winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 2. During the team’s game against Chapin…
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13-year-old El Paso boy raising money for mass shooting victims through artwork
A 13-year-old El Paso boy is raising money for the victims of the Aug. 3 mass shooting through his own artwork. Erik P. has already painted more than…
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Sunday Funday Moment: Little Stevie reaches 2 milestones in his months-long cancer battle
The month of September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. It’s a time to recognize the children and families affected by childhood cancers.…
Continue Reading El Paso H.S. wins the Sweet Play of the Week for Week 1
The El Paso Tigers are this week’s winners of the Borderland Blitz Sweet Play of the Week. Linebacker Santiago Gallegos gave a monster hit to a…
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