EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Global War on Terror is the longest military conflict the United States has ever participated in. From 2001 to 2021, millions of service members made their way to the Middle East to protect the freedom of those of us back home in the States. For many Veterans, recalling the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico(KVIA) — Plans are in the works for a state-of-the-art children’s museum in Doña Ana County. It will be a 44-ft, toy hauler RV that’s being retrofitted into a mobile museum. It will serve all of Doña Ana County, including rural areas. The plan is to have the museum operational by the
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(CNN) — Burt Bacharach, the acclaimed composer and songwriter behind dozens of mellow pop hits from the 1950s to the 1980s, including “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head,” “(They Long to Be) Close to You” and the theme from the movie “Arthur,” has died, a family member of Bacharach confirmed to CNN. He was 94.
Continue Reading By Tina Burnside and Holly Yan, CNN Houston Zoo officials are investigating possible vandalism after an enclosure at the brown pelican habitat in the Children’s Zoo was deliberately cut. Keepers noticed a 4-inch gap in the mesh of the enclosure on Monday, zoo spokesperson Jackie Wallace said in a statement. They determined the animals in
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EL PASO, Texas — For the first time in the programs history, the El Paso Tigers swept the Regional 1-5A titles in the pool. “I was loading the score over and over on my phone and then I saw that it was finalized and I started crying, I cried in my mums arms,” El Paso
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — At just 17 years old, Brooke Freilino is living an experience most young girls can only dream of. She has modeled at New York fashion week and is preparing to walk in Milan. The Centennial High senior tells ABC-7 it all started 8 months ago, when she signed up
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Catholic Diocese is holding a news conference to discuss the appointment of a new auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of El Paso. The Very Rev. Anthony C Celino, JCL. Bishop-elect Celino is the current Pastor of St. Raphael Parish in East El Paso and the current Judicial
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Stacker compiled a collection of 70 images that show how the ’70s changed the world. See photos of the decade’s defining moments from politics to pop culture.
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Stacker explored the fascinating lives and achievements of the 20 remarkable women celebrated by the U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters Program.
Continue Reading NY: A woman who was pronounced dead at a Port Jefferson nursing home was found gasping for air hours later.
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Using data from the Federal Highway Administration, The General has compiled the 10 U.S. states with the largest shares of young drivers on the road.
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Lazzoni Modern Furniture has compiled seven trends driving furniture styles in 2023.
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Community College is celebrating Black History Month with several events this month. EPCC’s Diversity and Inclusion Programs is hosting a panel discussion titled Black Resistance. It will take place from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. February 15 at the Valle Verde AST Building Foyer. Panelists include Adeni Janae, UTEP Music Major and Black El
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EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Playhouse is gearing up for it’s newest production, Alice in Wonderland. The production is an adaptation of the classic children’s book by Lewis Carroll. It tale follows Alice and her adventures as she goes down a rabbit hole with the White Rabbit meeting Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter,
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EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Pro-Musica is hosting its final performance of this year’s Chamber Festival featuring Grammy Award winning and Sphinx Award winning Catalyst Quartet. The quartet, made up by Karla Donehew- Perez and Abi Fayette on violin, Karlos Rodriguez on cello, and Paul Laraia on viola, will be performing at 7:30
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Saturday, February 4, Tuff Hedeman, one of the world’s most famous bull riders – will be bringing his tour to the Borderland. Show organizers promise the show will be action-packed, full of fun and extreme acts that will “keep fans and competitors on their feet.” Hedeman has been in
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EL PASO, Texas — Bailey the rescue pup is safe and back home with her new adoptive father, after being on the run for three days. Her more than ten-mile journey began when she escaped, while new owner was trying a collar on her. Once free, she took off running. “She was fast. She cleared
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women, and people of most racial and ethnic groups in the United States. There are many ways to keep your heart in great shape. Although statistics show that heart disease risks increase with age. With correct, healthy lifestyle habits, you can
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EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Marathon is just around the corner, and runners are getting ready for the big day. ABC-7 sports director, Adrian Ochoa caught up with a couple of runners bright and early as they train for the upcoming marathon. The El Paso Marathon is Saturday, February 12. The starting line
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EL PASO, Texas — If you need help doing your taxes, the City of El Paso is offering free income tax preparation assistance this month at several city centers. The Parks and Recreation Department is teaming up with AARP Foundation TaxAide to offer assistance now until April 15. The assistance is by appointment only. Walk-ins
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Every February 2, the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club celebrates Groundhog Day by seeing if their beloved Phil- a groundhog, and star of the show- will predict six more weeks of winter, or an early spring. The tradition has a long line of history, dating back to the mid-1800s. However, according to
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Beyoncé will soon be heading back on tour, she announced the “Renaissance World Tour” on Instagram Wednesday. It will feature music from her latest album, “Renaissance”, which has been garnering acclaim since it dropped last summer. The album, which debuted in July, is an ode to Black queer culture. Disco anthems, soulful ballads and lyrics
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EL PASO, Texas – Wednesday was National Signing Day, and several Borderland athletes put pen to paper as they begin their college journey. Canutillo High School star running back LJ Martin signed with Brigham Young University. Martin had originally committed to Stanford, but due to coaching changes at Stanford, Martin reopened his recruitment and chose
Continue Reading (CNN) — Ira “Bob” Born, known as the “Father of Peeps,” died on Sunday. He was 98. Just Born Quality Confections, the Pennsylvania-based company that makes various candies, including the chick-shaped marshmallows, confirmed Born’s death in a statement. The company said that Born will be “remembered as a tireless and passionate advocate for the candy industry
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The Rounds compiled a list of do-it-yourself cleaning products that can easily be made with everyday products from your pantry.
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EL PASO, Texas — Whether you want to celebrate Valentine’s Day or even Galentine’s Day, 93.1 KISSFM and Johnson Jewelers want you to celebrate early in style at this year’s Wine & Chocolate Affair. The event is taking place from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 at the at the EPIC Railyard
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An apparent shortage of pharmacists is forcing CVS and Walmart to reduce the hours of its pharmacies, as they close earlier in thousands of locations. Beginning in March, Walmart, which has pharmacies in most of its 4,600 U.S. locations, will close them two hours earlier, at 7 pm. CVS will shift or cut hours at about 6,000
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El Paso, Texas– There’s a new deli in Downtown El Paso and although it’s only been opened for about two months, El Pasoans are sharing their positive experiences on social media about their visit to New York Gourmet Deli. “It’s crowded. It’s always crowded but it’s good and everybody seems to like it,” said Greg
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HONOLULU, HI (KVIA) — The Honolulu Zoo is offering a unique Valentine’s Day experience – the naming of a mealworm, cricket, or vegetable in exchange for a five, ten, or twenty dollar donation. The zoo is encouraging people to name the insects after a loved one, or a not-so-loved one, and it will be fed
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SmartAsset compiled a list of the 10 best cities for beer drinkers based on the number of breweries per city and other metrics.
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