20 iconic Christmas movie foods ranked according to nutrition
Ro breaks down the nutritional content of 20 iconic Christmas movie foods and shares tips on how to health-ify your favorite dishes.
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U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector Holds Chihuahuita Christmas Party
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- The U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector, in collaboration with the City of El Paso Parks and Recreation, will host its 30th annual Christmas party, bringing gifts and the spirit of Christmas to the children of the Chihuahuita Neighborhood. The event will take place at 417 Charles Road on December 20th
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Parents are struggling more on every mental health metric—here are a psychologist's tips for keeping holiday stress in check
Hers shares insights and findings about the mental health of moms and dads as compared to adults without kids, plus tips to survive the holiday season.
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6 great gifts for shelter cats this holiday season
Meowtel reviewed shelter wish lists to compile these tips for showing love to your animal shelter of choice this holiday season.
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From the BlackBerry to the iPhone: The most popular phones over the past 20 years
Spokeo compiled a list of the most popular mobile phones of the last 20 years and examined how mobile phone technology has changed.
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The City of El Paso to host Loteria Night at WinterFest
EL PASO, Texas ( KVIA-TV)-The City of El Paso invites the community to Loteria Night at WinterFest from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, December 19, and Thursday, December 26 at San Jacinto Plaza. Visitors can expect a fun, family-friendly night of playing the traditional Mexican game Lotería under the canopy of historic San Jacinto Plaza.
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ABC-7 at 4: Splash into the new year with the ‘Plunge into 2025’ holiday event
El Paso, TX ( KVIA-TV)-Get ready to splash into 2025 at the Ascarate Aquatic Center with the exhilarating “Plunge into 2025” event. This family-friendly event invites the brave and the bold of El Paso to dive into the cold waters of Ascarate pool, symbolizing a refreshing and invigorating start to the New Year. The event
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El Paso Christmas Lights: A holiday tradition for the community
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Christmas Lights show, hosted by the Fred Loya family at 12001 Paseo de Oro Lane, is a holiday tradition cherished by the community. Courtesy: SRB PRO Now in its 19th season, the event offers dazzling light displays, hot chocolate, cookies, and holiday magic—all for free. Families gather
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El Paso Animal Services Shelter completes $2.2 million project of new HVAC system
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Animal Services Shelter in Northeast El Paso has completed a $2.2 million project that includes a new HVAC system. This new HVAC system includes upgraded ducts and insulation, as well as steel framing reinforcements. ABC-7 spoke to Adan Parra, operations manager for El Paso Animal Services. Parra
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The allure of the open road: Xbox's new release is the latest in popular trucking simulator games
Truck Parking Club analyzed how trucking video game simulations are being used for both leisure and commercial recruitment and training.
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Together in Tough Times: ABC-7 helps hand out gift cards at Albertsons locations in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is partnering with Albertsons and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank for Together in Tough Times. We visited several Albertsons locations across El Paso to hand out gift cards to shoppers. Watch the video above to see the full story.
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ABC-7 at 4: The Jazz Exchange to host 2nd Annual Holiday Benefit Concert
El Paso, TX: The Jazz Exchange will host its 2nd Annual Holiday Benefit Concert. The evening will feature: Live Holiday Jazz Performances: The Jazz Exchange Jazz Messengers Combo will open in the evening. Main Feature: The Jazz Exchange Ensemble, led by artistic director Abel Mireles, featuring renowned jazz vocalist Candice Reyes and special guests, will bring
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Community Champion: Locomotive FC’s Kenneth Hoban receives proclamation from the city of El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Locomotive FC defender Kenneth Hoban was officially recognized with a special proclamation from El Paso City Council at City Hall for his achievement of becoming the youngest professional signing in club history at 15 years old. Accompanied by family, friends and members of the Locomotive organization, Hoban was presented with a proclamation by
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Las Cruces program offers half-off pet adoptions for the holidays
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — This holiday season, Action Programs for Animals in Las Cruces is helping furry friends find loving homes through its “Home for the Holidays” program. Adoption fees are reduced by 50%, bringing the cost to just $25 through January 4. All animals available for adoption are fully vetted, microchipped, spayed
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Can the 'coffee loophole' keep your hunger at bay?
Ro pulls back the curtain on the seven-second coffee hack for weight loss.
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Community Champions: Centennial’s Destiny Perez signs with NMSU softball
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – You could say it was her destiny. Destiny Perez made it official Thursday when she signed her letter of intent to play softball at New Mexico State. The Centennial High School senior is one of the best softball pitchers in the Borderland. So it came as no surprise that her
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Students take on farming at IDEA schools
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Call it “farm-to-cafeteria,” rather than farm-to-table. Local students at some Idea Schools are learning to grow their own food, start to finish, and then actually eat it, in their cafeteria meals. “When you’re nurturing something from when it’s a seedling ’til they harvest it and put it on their plate,
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7 key food trends for 2025 forecasted by Instacart purchasing data
Instacart shares findings and highlights from its 2024 food and grocery trends report.
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Juárez artist creates miniatures of iconic places and other things on the border
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — ABC-7 reported yesterday that a local artist in Juárez is in the works to create an animated film of the city and the border, but he also is well-known for painting and creating miniatures of famous places in our area. Adrián Reyes has been a borderland artist for years now, born
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'Ruined them for a baby': Birth mother facing eviction after she says Utah adoption provider took back offer for thousands in cash
The Salt Lake Tribune reports on a couple whose complaints have prompted a state investigation into a Utah adoption provider.
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Artist to create animated film of Juárez and the border
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Adrián Reyes is a local artist in Juárez who has recreated the city’s most iconic places and locations in art, such as the Juárez Red “X”, restaurants, and convenience stores, among other things. Reyes recently presented his new and current project named ‘Juárez Animado,’ or Animated Juárez which aims to show
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ABC-7 at 4: CREEED launches website “School Finder”
El Paso, TX ( KVIA)-Council on Regional Economic Expansion and Educational Development, or CREEED, announced their new website El Paso School finder. The website compares over 240 free public schools. Parents can search schools within Anthony ISD, Canutillo ISD, Clint ISD, El Paso ISD, Fabens ISD, San Elizario ISD, Socorro ISD, Tornillo ISD, and Ysleta ISD,
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Top holiday food and drink ranked via national poll, online ordering data
Instacart shares the top festive foods, treats, and drinks enjoyed by Americans ahead of and during the holidays.
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Borderland native rides to Netflix fame with Tex Mex Motors
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Marcos “Scooter” Carrera never imagined his love for cars and television would lead him to global recognition. The El Paso native is now a star on the Netflix show Tex Mex Motors, but his road to success was anything but smooth. Carrera, who grew up in Juárez before returning to
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Pet-proof the holidays: 8 seasonal hazards and their pet-safe solutions
Ollie compiled a list of eight potential holiday hazards and their pet-safe solutions using data from the ASPCA, FDA, and other credible organizations.
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Viewers chime in on Cicala’s story on Navajo broadcaster at NMSU and indigenous presence on team & campus
LAS CRUCES – November was “Native American Heritage Month”, and one New Mexico State alum continues making history by keeping the Navajo Language alive. ABC-7 anchor Paul Cicala sat down with Cuyler Frank to introduce you to him and the indigenous broadcaster’s amazing accomplishments in another edition of People, Places & Paul. IF YOU’D LIKE TO SEE THE
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El Paso businesses spread holiday cheer at El Paso Children’s Hospital
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Local businesses are teaming up to bring holiday joy to young patients at El Paso Children’s Hospital through a community-organized toy drive. Nicole Boik, a child life specialist at the hospital, said the donations provide a welcome distraction for children undergoing treatment. “It makes their day. It gives them something
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El Paso’s Netflix star reflects on journey to global fame
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Don’t miss the inspiring story of Marcos “Scooter” Carrera, El Paso native and star of Netflix’s Tex Mex Motors. From a challenging childhood to international fame, Carrera shares how his love for cars and television changed his life. Tune in Monday, December 9th, at 10 PM on ABC-7 for his
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El Paso Zoo losing baby giraffe Obi
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Obi is leaving the El Paso Zoo. The 18-month-old male giraffe was born at the zoo last year. Now, officials say the giraffe is set to move to the Dallas Zoo to “begin his own family.” Courtesy: El Paso Zoo “Obi is the offspring of a fully Reticulated Giraffe and
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