El Paso businesses spread holiday cheer at El Paso Children’s Hospital
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Local businesses are teaming up to bring holiday joy to young patients at El Paso Children’s Hospital through a…
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Blue Ribbon Christmas for dozens of children in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Child Protective Services (CPS) with the help of employees from El Paso Electric, El Paso Water, and the Freeport-McMoRan…
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ABC-7 at 4: Texas Tech Health El Paso Annual Lighting Campus for Hope Winter Celebration
El Paso, TX (KVIA_TV)- Get ready to light up the season with hope and joy! Texas Tech Health El Paso invites the community to our campus for the…
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El Paso business owner teams up with Toys for Tots to help children in need
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso business owner is making a big impact this holiday season by teaming up with Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots…
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To tree, or not to tree? How Jewish-Christian families navigate the 'December Dilemma'
The Conversation explores how multifaith families navigate the dilemma of putting up a Christmas tree or not during the holiday…
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Combating food insecurity in El Paso during the holiday season
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) – ABC-7 is partnering with Albertsons to support El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank this month. The December campaign kicks…
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I-10 Rivalry weekend: NMSU’s Navajo connection hoping for win over UTEP on Saturday’s “Thanksgiving Weekend”
LAS CRUCES (KVIA) – A rivalry that spans over a century continues on Saturday as New Mexico State’s football team will host UTEP at Aggie Memorial…
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City of El Paso encourages shopping local at WinterFest for Small Business Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso is marking Small Business Saturday and inviting the community to shop local at The Market at WinterFest…
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Few lines at local Ports of Entry on early Black Friday
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Local economic experts have predicted that this holiday season El Paso could see fewer residents coming from Mexico to…
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2024 El Paso Sun Bowl Thanksgiving parade to honor military heroes
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) – The annual Sun Bowl Thanksgiving Parade is back this morning, with the theme “Celebrate, Honor & Remember All the Heroes…
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Fewer border residents could cross to El Paso for holiday shopping
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The holiday season is well-known for seeing an increase in residents and regular border crossers shopping in El Paso and…
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What travelers need to know before heading to El Paso International Airport
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The Thanksgiving travel season is underway, and today is projected to be the busiest travel day of the year nationwide,…
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El Paso doctor warns about holiday weight gain and provides to tips to avoid it
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As the holiday season begins, health experts are reminding everyone to be mindful of their eating habits. ABC-7 spoke…
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“Magic Lights” at Wet N’ Wild Water World start off the holiday season
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) – Wet N’ Wild Water World starts the holiday season with a lights display for the entire family. It is a drive-through lights…
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Borderland shelters call for donations ahead of Thanksgiving
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — With Thanksgiving just around the corner, local homeless shelters are asking the community to step up and help make the…
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Cheaper turkeys help bring down Thanksgiving dinner costs this year
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN (CNN) — Thanksgiving dinner will cost less this year than last but will still be 19% higher than before the pandemic,…
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WTKR, WVIR, CNN By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Target is expecting a surprisingly weak holiday shopping season, a potential…
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El Paso’s WinterFest nominated on best holiday market list
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s WinterFest is nominated for USA Today’s list of best holiday markets. “WinterFest in El Paso, Texas, is a festive…
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Halloween safety tips for kids trick-or-treating
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– With Halloween right around the corner, we want to make sure your festivities are safe. The U.S. Food and Drug…
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Teal Pumpkin Project aims to make Halloween safer for El Paso kids with allergies
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — With Halloween quickly approaching, parents are being reminded of candy safety, especially for children with food allergies.…
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ABC-7 at 4: El Paso Museum of Art to honor Military Veterans in Day of the Dead Altar Display
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Endeavors, El Paso, in partnership with the El Paso Museum of Art, will…
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Indigenous People’s Day Borderland Closures
El Paso County: In observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, all El Paso County Administrative Officeswill be closed Monday, October 14th. Regular…
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Borderland Rainbow Center prepares for Día de Los Muertos with brunch event Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunday the Borderland Rainbow Center invited the community to help assemble and decorate their altar for Día de Los…
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ABC-7 at 4: Toys for Tots Program to bring Christmas joy to El Paso children
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)— For over 70 years, Marines and Volunteers have distributed 566 million toys to over 258 million children. Last year,…
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El Paso Christmas Lights to return to Fred Loya house this year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The iconic Christmas light show display, put on by Fred Loya, will now be returning to the Loya home after being held at…
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El Pasoans enjoy St. Anthony’s Bazaar despite rainy conditions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans gathered in the thousands this Labor Day Weekend to take part in St. Anthony’s 61st Annual Bazaar. This event…
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Stay safe this Labor Day: warnings and tips from Texas DPS
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Public Safety is increasing enforcement efforts ahead of Labor Day. The safety measures include…
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4th of July Response one of busiest of the year for El Paso County Sheriff’s Office
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that their Fourth of July response this year was one of the biggest of the…
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Borderland emergency response agencies report fewer calls this Fourth of July
Some first responders in El Paso and surrounding areas are reporting a reduction in the amount of emergency calls they received and responded to on…
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El Paso County crews July 4th cleanup in Montana Vista
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Road and Bridge division led a cleanup of leftover trash, debris and fireworks from those who celebrated…
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