In hopes of keeping people healthy, the El Paso VA hosted its first Saturday flu vaccine drive today. From 9 a.m. to noon the El Paso VA vaccinated veterans at multiple locations. At the VA on Piedras, a drive-through in the parking garage let vets get their shot from the driver’s seat. The El Paso
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Singulart used historical information and context from museums, experienced furniture resellers, and designers to compile a list of 10 pieces that embody midcentury modern design.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 50-year-old Juaisca Rodriguez trains 5 to 6 hours a day. Even more impressive? She’s a paraplegic – missing her right arm and leg, as well as all fingers on her left hand. That doesn’t slow her down a bit, as she trains for the World Triathlon Championships. She does it
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Way.com put together some essential tips for hassle-free road trips with pets.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Western Technical College is now offering a program just for Ft. Bliss soldiers looking to transition to civilian life. This new Computer Support Specialist program comes at no cost to the enrolled soldiers. The college held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its northeast location Thursday to celebrate the 10-week, intensive program.
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Originally Published: 06 SEP 23 11:45 ET Updated: 06 SEP 23 16:19 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Wendy’s is entering the pumpkin spice wars. For the first time, Wendy’s is adding a pumpkin spice-flavored Frosty to its menus for a limited time beginning September 12. Wendy’s said the new flavor
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EL PASO, Texas – The winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 2 of the high school football season went to Cathedral quarterback Jose Carlos Herrera and the Fighting Irish. In the game against Mountain View, Herrera had a nice run off a quarterback keeper making several Mountain View defenders miss potential
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Celebrating Grandparents’ Day is a great way to show your appreciation and Way.com has curated some activities you can do to make this special family day memorable for them.
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TUCSON, Arizona (KVIA) — Last month, ABC-7 announced that one-time sports anchor Paul Cicala would be returning to KVIA as co-main anchor. Now, on his final day as sports anchor at a station in his home town of Tucson, Arizona, the mayor of Tucson is honoring Cicala by proclaiming today “Paul Cicala Day.” Mayor Regina
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Chair design and America’s history: neither are exactly comfortable. Using books and news articles, Living Spaces explored five chairs that reflect our history.
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Stacker used Merriam-Webster’s Time Traveler to find 25 words written or printed in English for the first time in the 1960s.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Kinley’s House Coffee and Teas has served El Paso for nearly 20 years. Kinley’s offers a variety of coffee and teas, and even hosts a tea class to teach people how to communicate while drinking tea. Not only is tea a conversation starter, it offers health benefits. Sarah Ruiz, founder
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — September is Hunger Action Month, a national push to raise awareness of hunger across the country. El Pasoans Fighting Hunger (EPFH) Food Bank partners with Albertsons to help feed those in need. All donations to EPFH food bank help make food accessible, especially for the transportation of food – this
Continue Reading Originally Published: 30 AUG 23 22:32 ET Updated: 30 AUG 23 23:14 ET By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — This isn’t your regular bowl of pho. Slow-cooked and simmered in broth for up to 48 hours, it’s served with tender short ribs and high-end ingredients like Wagyu beef slices, foie gras and shaved truffles –
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EL PASO, Texas – The Sweet Play of the Week for week 1 of the high school football season went to the Ysleta Indians. Wide receiver, Deandre Jackson caught a pass from quarterback Evan Martinez and ran it 55 yards for the touchdown. As winners of the Sweet Play of the Week the entire team
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is working with Vitalant to host a blood drive Wednesday, August 30, 2023. The Vitalant BloodMobile with be parked at our station parking lot from 4:00 to 6:30 PM. The station is located at 4140 Rio Bravo Street in West El Paso. Everyone is encouraged to come by and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser proclaimed today Chico’s Tacos Day. Leeser made the proclamation at the start of Tuesday morning’s City Council meeting. This new city holiday celebrates one of the Sun City’s most iconic restaurant chains, Chico’s Tacos. The family-owned taco restaurant recently celebrated its 70th anniversary. From now
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Lazzoni Modern Furniture unpacked five ways interior designers use AI in their work, citing information from designers and articles.
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LAS CRUCES, NM (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Symphony has planned a unique evening for just 200 people. Fine Italian food and strolling musicians on a patio with a view of the Organ Mountains as the sun sets. Then a concert with the Las Cruces Symphony follows. “The Symphony at Sunset” is set for Saturday,
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SIERRA BLANCA, Texas (KVIA) — Ranchers in Hudspeth County say that while the Borderland has seen small relief from recent rains, this year’s lack of rainfall and extreme heat has been nothing short of brutal. It’s been affecting infrastructure such as the power grid, and hampering crops. ABC-7 recently reported on the delayed harvest from
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EL PASO, Texas — Have you ever dreamed about being in a band? These young El Pasoans not only dreamt it, they did it. Lead singer Anthony Brown, guitarist Abraham Marinelarena, and drummer Chris Serrano make up the Feline Fox Band. They chose the name as a way to incorporate their love of animals. The
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TD Bank offers some key tips to help you shop confidently at a farmers market with cost-effective savings top-of-mind.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The new Luby’s Cafeteria, located in the basement of the El Paso Country Courthouse, opened its doors to the public Friday. ABC-7 crews saw long lines waiting outside the doors this morning, waiting to get in for their first taste of the homestyle food. Once inside, the customers enjoyed some
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Local non-profit, Mija, Yes you can, has partnered with ICON Custom Home Builders to announce their first-ever after-school program. It was announced on Thursday, at the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals of El Paso annual ‘Meros Meros,’ who was recognizing the top 250 agents of El Paso. The
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EL PASO, Texas – Paul Flores III is only 8-years-old, but he’s already got some big dreams. Over the Summer, Flores III became an All-American after he finished in 8th place in the 1500m at the USATF National Junior Olympic Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon. It was his first time competing at a big time national
Continue Reading Originally Published: 23 AUG 23 09:00 ET By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — The Pumpkin Spice Latte is coming back, again. Starbucks said Wednesday that the signature drink would return to the fall menu on Thursday, marking its 20th anniversary. The perennial Starbucks favorite has become a reliable hit, making it an autumn(ish)
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EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — I had the opportunity to sit down with Luis Treviño, who owns Warriors Edge Boxing Gym in east El Paso. Coach Treviño was selected as the ABC-7 Do Gooder this month because of his contribution to the Borderland community, particularly his work with at-risk children. Some of the children working
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA)-This weekend, you and your family can celebrate and learn how water influences our daily lives with El Paso Water and the Tech-H-2-Oh Learning Center. In addition to music and dance entertainment and various water-related demonstrations and activities. There will be a rain-harvesting workshop that will begin at 11 a.m. There will
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A group of Army Veterans from the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity take time out of their busy schedules to help kids at SSG Manuel R. Puentes Middle School by directing traffic. Distracted drivers make mornings outside any school dangerous. John Jones, veteran and fraternity brother, says they started working with
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — New research reveals that having more than 25% of your energy from added sugars could increase your chance of kidney stones by 88%. Experts say a diet high in added sugars can increase the levels of certain substances in the urine, such as oxalate and calcium, which are key components of
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