UPDATE: El Paso County Commissioners approved the sale and use of fireworks for the Fourth of July season with the exception of aerial fireworks. Aerial fireworks are also referred to as sticks and fins. EL PASO, Texas- The El Paso County Judge and the County Commissioners are debating the use of fireworks within the county.
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By Harmeet Kaur, CNN A new quarter released on Monday celebrates a legendary figure who spent her life advocating for Indigenous people. Wilma Mankiller, the first female principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, is the third woman to be honored as part of the US Mint’s “American Women Quarters Program.” The “tails” side of the
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EL PASO, Texas — There’s a new kind of festival making its way to the Borderland combining some of our favorite things: tacos, tequila, and music. The first annual Sal y Limon Festival will take place in downtown El Paso on Saturday. The block party will take place between Main Street and Stanton Street featuring
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EL PASO, Texas — Almost everything is going through a price hike, especially gas. The average price of gas in El Paso County went up almost 40 cents during the week. Everyone’s wallets is taking a hit with inflation still up by about eight percent according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here are
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Angi compiled a list of the 10 most popular home remodeling projects, and how much they cost.
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EL PASO, Texas– Ethan Teicher, son of Jon Teicher, the famous “voice of the Miners”, received the Community Champion award for being an outstanding El Pasoan. At the age of four, Ethan was diagnosed with autism, and since then he decided it would not be something that would define him as a person. Overcoming every
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EL PASO, Texas – The Americas Trail Blazers are certainly blazing new trails, and it’s a trail they hope will lead to a state title. Thursday morning, the Americas softball team boarded a plane for Austin, TX, the site of the 6A state softball tournament final four. The Blazers will face Northside O’Connor High School,
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EL PASO, Texas – Break out your summer gear. The El Paso County Parks and Recreation is hosting several family-friendly events. Don’t forget your blankets and chairs. Ascarate Golf Course, located at 6900 Delta Dr., will be hosting Friday Night Lights starting June 3. From 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., families can golf at the
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EL PASO, Texas – Just under two hundred miles east of El Paso, Marfa, Texas, is a small art town with a growing art scene. Marfa is a town with a population of 1,500 people and is known for its unique art exhibits. The town was founded in 1986 by Donald Judd, an artist from
Continue Reading By Max Foster, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Lianne Kolirin, CNN Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will miss a service of thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral for her 70 year reign on Friday, after experiencing “some discomfort” during the first day of her Platinum Jubilee celebration. The Queen appeared at Buckingham Palace on Thursday during the festivities and
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College Ave compiled a list of famous authors who worked as professors and the courses they taught.
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EL PASO, Texas– District 2 Representative, Alexsandra Annello, met with residents in the area and committed to accelerating the re-opening of the community’s park. “People would come out here and dump a lot of things several of us residents who are here today remember playing baseball in what we made into a park,” said Carlos
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DietMenus compiled information about the five different types that exist and whether they are beneficial or detrimental to your health.
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EL PASO, Texas – Both dates for the Trolls Live! Tour in El Paso have been canceled according to the El Paso Sports Commission. The performances were scheduled for June 11 and 12 at the El Paso County Coliseum. The cancellation was due to “circumstances beyond our control,” according to Beau Bagley, Vice President of
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EL PASO, Texas– One Park elementary school student is reminding us that despite the bad going on in the world, you should never stop going for your dreams. 5-year-old Zoe Franco dressed up in her best news anchor outfit this past week. When Zoe grows up, she hopes to become a Good Morning El Paso
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EL PASO, Texas – El Paso native F. Murray Abraham will appear at this year’s 15th annual El Paso Community Foundation Plaza Classic Film Festival. The Academy Award-winning actor is a 1958 graduate of El Paso High School. He won an Oscar for Best Actor for his performance as Antonio Salieri in director Milos Forman’s
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EL PASO, Texas — Americas softball is on the brink of becoming the second ever El Paso softball team to make it to the final four. “We knew at the beginning of the season we wanted to go really far,” Sydney Saenz Americas center fielder said. “We knew that we had potential and that’s obviously
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EL PASO, Texas – From Parkland High to NBA dreams. Makayla Santana has signed a commitment letter with the UTEP Dance Team. Santana graduated with honors and received her associate’s degree before her high school diploma. “She wants to change the culture, starting with my daughter, who eventually wants to become a professional NBA dancer,
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Stacker looked at the richest royals in the world and ranked the top 25 by their net worth, according to Celebrity Net Worth, as of July 2024.
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Students in Mrs. Berry’s fifth grade class at Monte Vista Elementary school are spending their time advocating for more outdoor classrooms across New Mexico
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EL PASO, Texas – Lucha libre will make its debut at the second series of the Fiesta De Las Luces event on Saturday. The free event will be held between 3 to 11 p.m. on South El Paso Street between Paisano and 4th Ave. under the lights the Paseo de Las Luces. The warriors of
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EL PASO, Texas — Coco the therapy dog is back to giving snuggles after more than two and a half years. Del Sol Medical Center welcomed her back this month for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. “She was working here about three months prior to COVID, and once COVID hit
Continue Reading By Ryan Bergeron, CNN It might look like something from a galaxy far, far away but this “Star Wars” X-wing starfighter came from a very earthly garage. The out-of-this-world replica was the brainchild of Akaki Lekiachvili, who works as a physician at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. He spent about
Continue Reading By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Coke knows that its soda caps often end up as litter. So it’s trying to solve the problem by tethering them to the bottle, at least in the United Kingdom. Earlier this week, the British arm of the beverage company announced that it has started rolling out new versions of
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Misinformation in the pet food market abounds. To help determine fact from fiction, ManyPets researched 10 of the most common misconceptions around pet food.
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EL PASO, Texas – Things are peaking at the right time for the Americas softball team. For the first time since 2012, the Trail Blazers find themselves in the sweet 16 of the Class 6A tournament. Americas is coming off a victory against Midland High School in the regional quarterfinals. It was a hard fought
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A few Anthony ISD students are helping those in need with a community closet but this community closet is teaching those students some very important life skills as well.
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Business travel is making a comeback, and that can come with a lot of stress. Bounce put together a list of ways to relieve some of the most stressful aspects of traveling for work.
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A 3-month-old giraffe at the San Diego Zoo can finally walk thanks to some dedicated doctors and a pair of leg braces. Msituni was born with a rare disorder that caused her legs to bend the wrong way. She couldn’t walk or even stand before this. The orthotic braces she received were specially fitted for her legs.
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EL PASO, Texas – Although we may not be in the thick of our hot summer heat, the ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather team is forecasting the first 100-degree day this weekend. Regardless of the temperature, heat can negatively impact your health, so it’s important to know how to fight and prevent exhaustion. It’s also important to
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