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Amigos Garden flourishing in West El Paso

February 2, 2024 8:49 AM Hillary Floren

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It may be the middle of winter, but a local westside community garden is nice and green, with rows of beets, carrots and…

Do-Gooder: 90-year-old proves volunteering has no age limit

January 30, 2024 10:32 AM Nichole Gomez

El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)- As the saying goes, age is nothing but a number, which holds true for Manuela Martínez Reyes, who continues to exemplify a…

6 of the most groundbreaking recent technological developments that keep us connected

January 31, 2024 2:19 PM Stacker

Airalo compiled a list of six influential technological developments over the past decade that keep us connected using various…

Savannah, El Paso’s beloved elephant, has died

January 30, 2024 12:24 PM Emma Hoggard

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Zoo announced the death of the beloved Asian elephant Savannah Tuesday afternoon. City officials say Savannah…

States where road conditions are deteriorating fastest

January 30, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

TruckInfo.net used Bureau of Transportation Statistics data to map the 20-year change in the share of roads in “acceptable condition” in each state.…

Unveiling Heart Health Wisdom: Insights and Guidance from Cardiovascular Specialist Dr. Teleb

January 28, 2024 1:15 PM Iris Garcia Barron

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dr. Teleb emphasizes preventive measures for heart health, underscoring the significance of maintaining a low-fat,…

Jaime Galavis Sr. and Jaime Galavis Jr.: Military Monday honorees for January 29, 2024

January 29, 2024 12:15 PM Emma Hoggard

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we recognize father…

Daniel Ecki: Military Monday honoree for January 29, 2024

January 29, 2024 12:10 PM Emma Hoggard

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we recognize Private…

CERESO prison in Juárez experiencing cat population increase

January 29, 2024 11:57 AM Heriberto Perez Lara

JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Centro de Readaptación Social or Social Rehabilitation Center (CERESO 3) is the state prison in Juárez directed by…

El Paso government contractor reunites with dog rescued in Syria

January 29, 2024 8:22 AM Isabella Martinez

EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Evan Barney, a government contractor, was deployed in Syria where he met Tripod. The three legged pup made a lasting impact on…

Anthony family farm grows 100,000+ pounds of fresh produce for food pantry

January 27, 2024 2:08 PM Iris Garcia Barron

ANTHONY, New Mexico (KVIA) — In Anthony, New Mexico, Jardin de Milagros, owned by a local family, goes beyond farming. Producing over 100,000 pounds…

UTEP welcomes new exhibit to Chihuahuan Desert Gardens

January 27, 2024 5:32 AM Brianna Perez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –The UTEP campus is welcoming a new exhibit to it’s Chihuahuan Desert Gardens Saturday. The new exhibition unveils the…

Alvarado family: Military Monday honorees for January 22, 2024

January 26, 2024 5:24 PM Emma Hoggard

ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we recognize the Alvarado family. At home they…

Las Cruces animal advocates request more funding to open old Animal Services Center amid animal neglect claims

January 25, 2024 11:01 AM Sarah Coria

LAS Cruces, New Mexico (KVIA) — Officials held the monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Animal Services Center of Mesilla Valley on…

The best video game released the year you graduated high school

January 26, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Gamesville compiled a list of the best video games released every year since 1971 using IMDb ratings. Data is as of Dec. 12,…

Older Americans lead the nation in pet spending, but not by much

January 26, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

While baby boomers far outpaced other age groups in pet spending in 2021, spending evened out among all Americans in 2022, per an eTailPet analysis…

Community Champions: Del Valle’s Jake Fette receives offer from UTEP

January 25, 2024 4:56 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – Del Valle quarterback Jake Fette is getting the attention of college football programs, including the one in his own backyard.…

5 of the most romantic days in other countries

January 25, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Love is in the air. Stacker found a few of the most romantic days in other countries and how they are…

The only 9 vegan restaurants in the US featured in the Michelin Guide

January 25, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Which plant-based eateries are worth a visit? Thistle looked through all vegan restaurants in the Michelin Guide and spotlighted the only nine in the…

From besting Tetris AI to epic speedruns – inside gaming's most thrilling feats

January 25, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

The Conversation looks at some of online gaming’s epic feats, including the 13-year-old who became the first human being to beat…

Juarez Animal Welfare Department starts campaign to prevent animal abuse

January 24, 2024 11:44 AM Heriberto Perez Lara

JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Juárez’s Ecology Department, through its Municipal Pet Rescue and Adoption Center, will fines and prison time to…

3 ways plant-based diets affect the health of your skin

January 24, 2024 2:20 AM Stacker

Thistle consulted the latest research on how plant-based diets can positively affect one’s skin health, from combating acne to anti-aging…

Gangly adolescent giraffe Benito has a new home. Now comes the hard part — fitting in with the herd

January 23, 2024 8:36 AM Associated Press

By LISSETTE ROMERO Associated Press PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) — A 4-year-old giraffe named Benito arrived Tuesday at his new home in a large animal park…

Juarez’s Benito the giraffe finishes journey to Africam Safari in Puebla, Mexico

January 21, 2024 8:53 PM Yvonne Suarez

Update: Benito arrived in Puebla early this week. ABC-7 received video of Benito at the Africam Safari, getting used to his new environment. In the…

Sunday Funday at the El Paso Zoo: Meet the Colossal Veteran of the Sands

January 21, 2024 8:30 AM Iris Garcia Barron

In a captivating Sunday Funday moment, we take you on a journey to the El Paso Zoo, where a twenty-five-year-old veteran unfolds a tale that began on…