Ft. Bliss commemorates 4th of July Salute to the Nation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Community members at Fort Bliss commemorated the Declaration of Independence Friday morning at Memorial Circle. The 1st…
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Clean-up event for 4th of July left-over trash
An El Paso County Commissioner wants to remind residents to not leave trash behind after 4th of July events, and to enjoy them responsibly. Jackie…
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July 4th fireworks shows, parades, festivities
You might not be allowed to pop your own fireworks in the city but there are plenty of places across El Paso County where you can enjoy spectacular…
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Handling fireworks safely this 4th of July
Before you buy some fireworks to pop this 4th of July, El Pasoans should know that it is illegal to sell, use or possess fireworks in the City of El…
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Avoid grill fires, injuries during your July 4th barbecue
Before you light up your grill this 4th of July, ABC-7 spoke to the Sunland Park Fire Department for important safety tips to avoid any fires or…
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Safe Streets Operation coordinated law enforcement response for July 4th
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This Independence Day weekend, many will likely take to the parks and streets around the county to celebrate. But making…
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Keeping pets anxiety-free, safe at home on 4th of July
Before heading out for some fun and fireworks this 4th of July, make sure to keep your pets safe indoors to prevent them from suffering with anxiety…
Continue Reading Otero County fireworks restrictions lift ahead of 4th of July
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Otero County residents can now light up their 4th of July plans. The county’s Office of Emergency Services announced…
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Celebrating Juneteenth in the borderland
Juneteenth — also known as freedom day and emancipation day — commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. on June 19th, 1865. With a predominant…
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How father figures impact a child’s life
Dads may seem like they have it all together, but some say fatherhood isn’t talked about enough like motherhood is. ABC-7 spoke with the El Paso…
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El Pasoans remember fallen heroes this Memorial Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso community is marking another Memorial Day by remembering those fallen heroes who have served the country for…
Continue Reading “A Flower on Every Grave” Memorial Day event at Fort Bliss National Cemetery
This Memorial Day, one organization is hosting a “Flower On Every Grave” at the Fort Bliss National Cemetery, to honor each and every life lost…
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Preparing a safe roadtrip for Memorial Day Weekend
The travel rush for Memorial Day begins, and if you plan on getting to your destination by car, ABC-7 and The Texas Department of Transportation have…
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City, County leaders address DWI cases ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
Watch the news conference below: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the increasing number of DWIs reported, community leaders are coming together to…
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‘I knew I wanted to be a mom’: Woman struggles to become a mother after multiple miscarriages
Being a mom can be tough, and so is the struggle to become one. ABC-7 sat down with a woman who as much as she wanted to become a mother, faced…
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A Mother's Day jewelry gift guide: Thoughtful gifts as unique as mom
VRAI says that while no single gift can ever capture everything mother figures do, jewelry offers a timeless way to honor their impact and celebrate…
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Mother’s Day flower prices
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the recent tariffs going into effect, your Mother’s Day plans could be impacted. ABC-7’s Tyaun Marshburn explores the…
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How countries around the world celebrate Mother’s Day
In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson signed a bill that designated the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day, a holiday that was intended to celebrate…
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4 great Mother’s Day wine gifts for 2025
Mother’s Day is the perfect occasion to show appreciation for the incredible moms in our lives, and what better way to celebrate than with a…
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Celebrity moms who have raised celebrity kids
With Mother’s Day in sight, many are likely reflecting on the ways they are thankful for the impact their mothers have had on their…
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Meanings behind 10 of the most popular flowers in the world
The Victorian era is famously regarded as a period of restraint—restraint in clothing, social norms, emotional behavior, communication … the list…
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12 animals that have been observed adopting animals from other species
As the duckling in Dr. Seuss’ “Are You My Mother?” knows all too well, cross-species animal adoption is…
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Has the breezy forecast changed your Easter plans?
Easter Sunday in the Borderland is going to be breezy. The forecast is predicting winds from 20 to 30 mph. Is the forecast impacting your holiday…
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Good Friday observers hike up Mt. Cristo Rey for annual pilgrimage
People not just in El Paso, but from near and farther regions come to Mt. Cristo Rey in the borderland to observe Good Friday. Christians and…
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Easter egg alternatives
With egg prices still on the rise, we’re trying 3 alternatives to Easter eggs.…
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Easter giveaway brings community support to families
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today families gathered at the El Paso Center for Children for the Terry’s Heart Foundation’s 13th Annual Easter Basket…
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Easter Bunny welcomes spring at the Outlet Shoppes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Spring is here and The Outlet Shoppes of the El Paso is celebrating by bringing the Easter Bunny. The Easter Bunny is…
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Tying the Knott with a Mega Marriage for Valentine’s Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 50 couples will be married at noon today in a “Mega Marriage” at Southwest University Park for a shared marriage experience.…
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Last-minute Valentine’s Day shopping? Here’s some helpful ideas
This Valentine’s Day Fred Meyer has a variety of options whether looking to send some love to your significant other, a friend or just…
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Last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts at Albertsons
Still searching for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift? If you’re waiting until the last minute, Albertsons has plenty of options to make your…
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