EL PASO, Texas– Two men from El Paso combined their passion for Corvettes to give back to the El Paso Community. What started as an idea for Joey Sepulveda has now turned into 63 Corvettes riding across El Paso, whether that be for fundraising or driving their favorite car. They came up with the phrase
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EL PASO, Texas – Each year, the Tom Lea Institute holds a Tom Lea Celebration, bringing fun and interesting events to the community, all centered around a central theme inspired by Tom Lea and his works. “Tom Lea was arguably the best artist and writer to come ever from El Paso,” commented Holly Cobb, Executive
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CNN — Ladies you’ll want to check your sports bras. New testing done on some popular brands show that there are high levels of BPA found in many sports bras. BPA can be dangerous to your health and lead to things like asthma, heart disease, and even obesity. Here are the brands you’re going to
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EL PASO, Texas – In a deserted area in NE El Paso, the El Paso Radio Controllers meet every weekend to fly their various model planes. Each plane varies in shape, size, color, material, and level of expertise required to fly them safely and properly. But the men and women in this club are worried
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EL PASO, Texas – The Sweet Play of the Week for week 7 of the high school football season went to the Eastwood Troopers. As winners of the Sweet Play of the Week the entire team received a box of cupcakes courtesy of Albertsons. The Troopers are also this week’s Community Champions. Community Champions is
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EL PASO, Texas — Commenters on FitFam El Paso, a local social media website, posted a photo that they said showed minors entering the sun bear enclosure at the El Paso Zoo Wednesday while animals were feet away; however, the Director of the zoo told ABC-7 that the kids were climbing on a boulder near
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If you’re an Eggo fan, you may love this. Just in time for the holidays, Kellogg’s brings you Eggo-Nog is an Eggo-inspired cream liqueur. It’s a chance for parents to enjoy one of their favorite items during their “evening me time”. Joe Beauprez, marketing director for Eggo, touched on the reasoning behind the creation of the rum-based
Continue Reading CNN — Head injuries in high school football happened quite often and can sometimes even cause death. Limiting contact in practice may be one of the best ways to reduce chronic head injuries. According to a new study published in the Journal of Pediatrics, researchers found that head hits were drastically cut when kids practiced
Continue Reading CNN — One neighborhood in Oregon is gearing up for Halloween and what better way to celebrate by revisiting a classic. Sony pictures and vacation rental company Vacasa teamed up to offer a stay at the Ghostbuster’s firehouse. While the original building is set in New York, this amazing replica comes with all the bells
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FAIRACRES, New Mexico — It’s fall, y’all! What better way to take in all the excitement the season brings than by heading to a corn maze? I checked out one of the Borderland’s finest – the Mesilla Valley Maze in Fairacres, just outside of Las Cruces, New Mexico. It’s much more than just a corn maze. The
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — City leaders outlined their priorities for state funding Monday. The Las Cruces International Airport is a project they hope to get the most funding. The city is hoping to secure $15.2 million dollars through state funding to help prepare the airport for interstate travel. The funds will be used to
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Horror movie fans will see the conclusion of a story begun more than 40 years ago this week. The story of Laurie strode and Michael Myers comes to a conclusion in “Halloween Ends.” The story picks up four years after the events of “Halloween Kills.” Jamie Lee Curtis the protagonist of the film says she thinks
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Stacker used a variety of sources to compile a list of words that are used in the United States but mean something different abroad.
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EL PASO, Texas — As temperatures get cooler and people begin to heat their homes, El Pasoans are reminded of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. Twenty-seven people, including children, were hospitalized Tuesday morning due to a carbon monoxide leak at a daycare in Pennsylvania Tuesday morning, ABC News reported. According to ABC News, a
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By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN There’s a new champion brown bear in Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Preserve. After an online cheating scandal disrupted the semifinals, a winner was announced Tuesday night, October 11, in the park’s annual Fat Bear Week contest. Bear 747 collected the most votes, triumphing over his worthy challenger
Continue Reading CNN — If you count steps on your fitness tracker then we have news for you. Researchers have found that 8,600 steps a day will prevent weight gain in adults. The number jumps to 11,000 steps for adults who are already overweight and what to cut their odds at becoming obese. The study followed more
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EL PASO, Texas – For 14 years, Chalk the Block has been brightening the streets of downtown El Paso. The Chalk the Block event is where anyone can experience incredible art creations from several artists, whether through chalk, murals, musicians, or craft vendors. It is one of the most popular art festivals in the region,
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EL PASO, Texas — Pickleball – the sport with the funny name that has nothing to do with pickles – is gaining popularity in the Borderland. That’s due in part to a few local pioneers of the sport, one of whom is retired teacher and coach George Cortez. He’s voluntarily teaching pickleball classes at “Get Lifted,” a westside Crossfit gym. He
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN Pebbles, the world’s oldest dog, has died at the age of 22, according to Guinness World Records. The record-breaking toy fox terrier died of natural causes at her home in Taylors, South Carolina, on Monday, said Guinness in a news release. The elderly pooch was five months shy of her 23rd
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EL PASO, Texas–Hanks high school is receiving a gift fit for a king…or a knight, at least! The artist is none of than former Texas State Representative Joe Pickett. The metal sculpture featuring two 7-foot swords, and the school’s iconic “H”, is now proudly on display at Hanks. It’s a gift from the class of
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CNN — More than 2.5 million U.S. middle and high school students say they use e-cigarettes, according to a new study. Researchers found tat it continues to be a popular form of tabacco use among students. The 2022 National Youth Tabacco Survey was conducted between January 18th and May 31st of this year. The CDC
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas – The City of El Paso is excited to announce that Chalk the Block presentedby Raiz Federal Credit Union is back this weekend in the Downtown Arts District. The Museums and Cultural Affairs Department invites the community to celebrate andcommemorate the 15th anniversary of Chalk the Block. The celebration includes local artistictalent
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EL PASO, Texas — The Festival of Chariots is taking over downtown El Paso, in conjunction with Chalk the Block’s 15th anniversary. You can expect to things like meditation, yoga, a ayurvedic tent, vedic, astrology readings, theatrical performances by world-class performers, henna & face painting, plus free vegetarian meals & more! The event will take
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EL PASO, Texas — No need to make a trip all the way to Disneyland or Disney World, when you can catch all the Disney magic right here in El Paso. “Disney on Ice: Road Trip Adventures” kicked off Thursday night at the El Paso County Coliseum. Mikey, Minnie, and your other favorites, take you
Continue Reading By Jason Hanna and Jamiel Lynch, CNN A Florida drop tower amusement park ride from which a 14-year-old boy fell to his death in March will be taken down, the ride’s operator said Thursday. The decision to take down the 430-foot-tall Orlando FreeFall tower and ride at ICON Park outside Orlando was made because of
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Extra Space Storage explored seven simple ways to increase outdoor storage.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima Monday announced an ordinance he plans to propose to City Council to establish 300-foot buffers between certain alcohol establishments. The Mayor said his proposal would only apply to standalone liquor stores or stores where alcohol sales consist of more than 50 percent of gross sales.
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EL PASO, Texas — As the weather goes from hot to cold, the air molecules begin to slow and move closer together in cold weather. Cold air is denser; it takes up less space in objects like a car tire. For every 10-degree drop in air temperature, the pressure in a car tire will fall
Continue Reading By Forrest Brown, CNN Spring is for skinny bears and March Madness basketball. Fall, however, is for fat bears — and for Katmai National Park & Preserve’s annual Fat Bear Week and its accompanying tournament of crowning a chubby champion for 2022. And unlike that bracket-busting basketball tourney, you can actually participate in and sway
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Jerry takes a look at how adulting has evolved over the years.
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