El Paso Humane Society wants to connect pets to community, to help mental wellness
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Animals have been used in therapy for quite some time, and some research shows that owning a pet can help improve your…
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El Pasoan Ted Houghton appointed to Texas Historical Commission
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott appointed El Pasoan Ted Houghton to the Texas Historical Commission. The governor chose to…
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Commonly used phrases with hidden meanings
Stacker compiled 25 commonly used phrases with hidden meanings using various news…
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Community Champions: Chapin grad Kristin Fifield shines for GCU softball team; named WAC top female athlete
EL PASO, Texas – Chapin graduate Kristin Fifield has adjusted very well at the collegiate level. A softball player at Grand Canyon University,…
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Best coffee-growing countries in the world, according to experts
Home Grounds looked at the Coffee Quality Institute’s ranking of the 16 countries with the best-tasting coffee, according to 1,229 coffee…
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Sunday Funday Moment: El Paso Barber Provides Sensory-Friendly Haircuts
El Paso, Texas — Getting that perfect haircut for the first day of school is important, but for many children on the spectrum, a simple haircut can…
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The City of El Paso offers free vaccines for children
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As the school season approaches, the City of El Paso Public Health Department is taking proactive measures to ensure children…
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2023's best cities for rooftop bars and lounges
Roof Gnome compared nearly 300 of the biggest U.S. cities based on a cocktail of 18 metrics.…
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El Paso barbershop offers free back-to-school haircuts for students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As Borderland students get ready to go back to school, one El Paso barbershop is making sure they have a fresh haircut. Trnd…
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Sound Mind, Sound Healing: El Paso expert using the healing power of sound
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sound can have a very powerful impact on the human mind, bringing up images or triggering memories. For Cesar Lujan, a…
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Local runner competes for Team USA in the International Paralympics
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A local runner reached new speeds after competing for Team USA in the International Paralympics. Ryan Medrano was born with…
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Heart Health: Reducing food insecurity in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The American Heart Association collaborates with local organizations and retailers to increase access to nutritious foods and…
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Welcome home Kaden! The miracle baby who survived 168 days in the NICU is discharged
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Baby Kaden’s journey home was a long and painful one. The 25-week preemie spent 168 days post-birth in the NICU at Las…
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El Pasoans Fighting Hunger in need of water donations during heatwave
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the heat surges the community must take extra precautions to stay safe. Hydration is a big factor when it comes to…
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States with the worst highways
Citing a report from Reason, Stacker compiled a list of states with the worst highways using factors such as infrastructure conditions and crash…
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Meet Maddie, the 2023 Gerber ‘spokesbaby’
(ABC) — Meet Maddie! The 9-month-old has been named the 2023 Gerber “Spokesbaby” and winner of the baby food brand’s latest photo search contest,…
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End of Summer Reading Bash happening in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Celebrate all your summer reading achievements with the summer reading bash Thomas Branigan Memorial Library…
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Craft a tiny book pin at a Las Cruces library event
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites the community to create tiny book pins to wear or share. The crafting…
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Doña Ana County unveils new sign welcoming visitors to the Southern New Mexico State Fairgrounds
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The next time you visit the Fairgrounds in Doña Ana County, you will be greeted with a beautiful art piece…
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El Paso brewery triumphs in national beer championship
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso is raising a glass for Blazing Tree Brewery, a local business that won a gold metal in the US Open Beer…
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Covid-19 repeatedly spread between humans and deer, study shows, raising concerns about animal reservoirs
(CNN) — People spread the virus that causes Covid-19 to wild white-tailed deer in the United States more than 100 times in late 2021 and early…
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Every new dog breed recognized in the 21st century
Stacker listed every dog breed officially recognized by the American Kennel Club since the start of the 21st…
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Coffee culture by the numbers as of 2023
Homegrounds compiled a list of 10 facts about how Americans consume coffee using data from the National Coffee Association’s Spring 2023…
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San Elizario High School band members beat the heat
SAN ELIZARIO, Texas (KVIA) — Kids across EL Paso are in search of fun activities that will serve as a distraction for this heat. The San Elizario…
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How to avoid home improvement scams
Today’s Homeowner looks at advice to avoid becoming a victim of a home improvement…
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Community Champions: UTEP track & field great Tobi Amusan inducted into 2023 CUSA Hall of Fame
(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) DALLAS, Texas – Tobi Amusan, a decorated track and field great and NCAA National Champion at UTEP, was inducted into the…
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Community Champions: El Pasoan Katia Gallegos representing Mexico in FIBA Women’s Americup
MEXICO CITY, Mexico – A basketball player from El Paso is representing Mexico during an international competition. Franklin graduate and former UTEP…
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July is Parks and Recreation Month, City of El Paso invites community to free activities
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department is inviting the community to take part in Parks in Recreation Month…
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As Texas lawmakers tussle over property tax relief, it’s unclear whether renters will benefit
As a deal to cut Texas’ high property taxes continues to evade Republican lawmakers, Democrats in the Legislature unveiled a long-shot…
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La Nube museum to feature interactive artwork by El Paso artist
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The new La Nube children’s museum will feature an interactive exhibit by Margarita Cabrera, an artist based in El Paso. The…
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