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 Johnny Isaiah Cerros. His family says that he worked really hard to get into the army to serve his country and they are proud of him. We thank you
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Being a military spouse can present significant challenges, often leading individuals to sacrifice or pause their careers to accommodate their partner’s service. Courtesy: Andrea Mendez However, for Andrea Mendez, stationed at Fort Bliss with her husband, this narrative took a different turn. Originally from Puerto Rico, Mendez and her husband
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Bel Air High School recently lit up the runway with a fashion show that transcended generations. From toddlers to high school students, participants of all ages showcased their style and creativity in an event that celebrated the diversity of talent within the community. Led by the visionary Rita Sanchez-Garcia, the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Maria O’Toole Corey recently had her ode to her old stethoscope recognized by the American Nurse Journal. O’Toole says that one day while watching TV she felt inspired to write about her old stethoscope. The article highlights the history she had with her old stethoscope and everything they have been
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- This week we are celebrating national women’s health week. Dr. Ogechika Alozie talks about women’s health and encourages women of all ages to prioritize their health.
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Hims reports on how stress isn’t only bad for mental health and social skills, but also can contribute to heart disease, especially in men.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With temperatures heating up in the Borderland, sightings of wildlife throughout the region are emerging. A photo making waves on social media showing a large animal, which appears to be a bobcat, was captured at Butterfield Trail Golf Club last week. Other photos show a family of deer crossing a
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SmartAsset determines the best overall places for new college graduates, ranking 370 metro areas based on metrics for the job market, costs and social aspects.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Franklin’s volleyball captain Jordan Imperial signed with UTEP volleyball at Franklin High School Monday afternoon. Imperial earned All-city volleyball MVP in 2023 and All-state in the 2022 season. In her four years at Franklin Imperial recorded an impressive 1,537 digs and 1,848 service receptions. The El Paso native says she’s
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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 Katherine Hicks, who is a Class Aviation Administration Man for the U.S. Navy. Her family says she is currently serving her second term. We thank you for your service. Send in a
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El Paso, TX (KVIA)-Coronado High School will get a new makeover, and the latest enhancements are part of the $668 million bond approved by voters in 2016. Over $68 million will been added to new classroom wings, parking facilities, a state-of-the-art field house, and numerous other improvements. Funds will revitalize the Coronado gymnasium and courtyard, giving them a
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With summer almost underway, the Borderland is already starting to feel the heat, and there are some recommendations you can follow to stay safe and prevent the risk of skin cancer. ABC-7 spoke with Charlie Swopes, a cancer navigator at the Hospitals of Providence, who told us about the importance
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Horizon High School’s English teacher, James Riddle, spearheaded a project that elevated the voices of 150 students, turning them into coauthors of the book “Migrant 915: A View from the Border.” Their astonishment was palpable as the book’s impact exceeded expectations. “I was so shocked,” said Johana Cortes, one of the co-authors. “Is this real?”
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El Paso, TX (KVIA)—Arthritis Awareness Month is an opportunity to learn about the different types of arthritis. Dr. Alozie from Sunset West Health discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatment options.
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Preparations for the opening of El Paso’s Mexican American Culture Center continue, as the center is set to open later this year. This facility aims to showcase the arts and traditions of Mexican-American people in the borderland region. The project was funded by El Paso voters through the 2012 Quality
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El Paso, TX (KVIA)—The Ministry Leaders Reset Conference will take place at the El Paso Community College Admin Building Boardroom on Saturday, May 18, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event is free and includes continental breakfast, working panel discussion, lunch, and three micro-training workshops. It is open primarily to ministry leaders and their
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The dream of any kid is to grow up in a loving, supporting home. As part of a program called “Heart gallery of El Paso”, KVIA continues to profile some amazing children in the borderland who want to be adopted. El Paso: Meet 10-year old Jade. The youngster has a passion for one day
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In celebration of Mother’s Day this weekend, we hit the streets to find out what moms truly desire for their special day. From favorite presents to expectations of gifts from spouses and children, we uncovered a range of sentiments. Speaking to mothers and daughters who run Country Girls with Pearls
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Reasons to be Cheerful reports on several companies that offer virtual coworking sessions and talks to the principals about their benefits.
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CHAPARRAL, N.M. (KVIA) — At Chaparral Middle School, stretching a small budget has long been a challenge, particularly for the MESA after-school program, aimed at helping students excel in math and science. Despite limited resources, nine students participate in the program, competing at the state level with science-based projects aimed at making a positive impact
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Originally Published: 06 MAY 24 11:00 ET Updated: 06 MAY 24 12:08 ET By Kristen Rogers, CNN Editor’s note: Sign up for CNN’s Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style. Our eight-part guide shows you a delicious expert-backed eating lifestyle that will boost your health for life. (CNN) — A daily spoonful of olive oil could lower your
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BestColleges asks students what they want and expect from post-graduation jobs.
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LawnStarter reports on the best cities in the U.S. to bare it all in the garden.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Next time you catch a Locomotive FC game, look around the stadium, and you may feel like you’re at a fiesta. Local graphic artist Betty Ramirez created a mural that lines the outfield of Southwest University Park during Locomotive games. The colorful artwork, bringing a vibrant “borderland” feel to the
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Spokeo mapped the names that are more popular across the pond using data from the U.K.’s Office for National Statistics and the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Stacker used data from the Westminster Kennel Club dog show and the American Kennel Club to explore trends in Best in Show winners.
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SmartAsset evaluated 90 of the largest U.S. cities across 11 variables spanning personal finance, well-being and quality of life.
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El Paso, TX (KVIA)—May is a time to raise awareness of those living with mental or behavioral health issues. Doctor Ogechika Alozie of Sunset West Health aims to help reduce the stigma that many people across the borderland may experience.
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Way.com guides moms to five U.S. destinations for perfect momcations on Mother’s Day or any day they need a much-needed break from the demands of motherhood.
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