El Paso Community College hosts virtual Literary Fiesta
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –El Paso Community College (EPCC) is hosting its 12th annual Literary Fiesta. This year’s gathering will be anything but…
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Hearing loss can increase risk of falling; tips from an El Paso audiologist on how you can stay safe
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Individuals with untreated hearing loss face a nearly 30 percent greater risk of falling, according to researchers at Johns…
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‘A man who drew his nourishment from this region’; El Paso celebrates Tom Lea month with in-person and virtual events
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — October is a time to recognize local writer and artist Tom Lea, who spent much of his career showcasing the Borderland…
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‘We wanted to recognize our regional worth’; El Pasoans create archive of today’s Southwest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two El Pasoans are using art and culture to make a difference. They have launched a new web platform, called Work Project,…
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El Paso’s annual Crime Victims’ Memorial event is this Sunday; walk portion canceled due to pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — The District Attorney’s annual memorial service which pays tribute to victims in the El Paso community who lost their lives to…
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‘Even one suicide is too many’; El Paso psychiatrist offers tips for depression during the pandemic
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The pandemic has made many of our lives a lot harder, especially when it comes to our mental health. September is Suicide…
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El Paso organization to host naturalization workshop online this Saturday
EL PASO, Texas – The Immigration Initiative will host a free naturalization workshop this Saturday, September 26th, from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. via Zoom.…
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Capriotti’s offers sandwich recipe as students head back to school
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The new school year is officially underway. As students begin classes online or on campus, some families might be looking…
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El Paso Playhouse resumes productions; new social distancing policies in place
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Playhouse has resumed performances for audiences in person. The organization reports only about a third of seats…
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Better Business Bureau begins ‘Buy El Paso’ campaign
EL PASO, Texas — When you ‘Buy El Paso,’ you ‘Heart El Paso.’ That’s the central message of the Better Business Bureau Paso del Norte’s new “Buy El…
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Tips for managing your finances during the pandemic
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 2020 has been a tumultuous year for finances. Unemployment has reached record levels and the stock market has seen highs and…
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El Pasoans can enjoy drive-in movie experience at ‘Movies on the Fly at Hangar 7’
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Live, a division of Destination El Paso, and the El Paso International Airport are presenting ‘Movies on the Fly’ at Hangar…
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El Paso’s newest freeway under construction on the eastside
EL PASO, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is undertaking a number of major projects around the city. But perhaps one of the…
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New Las Cruces City Manager says he’s excited about the challenges ahead
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – He went from a career in the NFL into one of public service. Since 2012, Ifo Pili has been the city administrator for Eagle…
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Finding a moment to breathe: how to utilize a moment of silence ahead of a virtual school day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thousands of students in the Borderland have returned to classes online. It is a school year like no other. For many,…
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Former New Mexico congressman, now state GOP chair, looks ahead to next week’s RNC
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Steve Pearce is a former two-term representative to New Mexico who is now State Chairman of the Republican Party. Wednesday,…
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Las Cruces readies for annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s which is now virtual
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting residents of Las Cruces and surrounding communities to join the fight to end…
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El Pasoan Cheyenne Hernandez stars with George Lopez, Shia LeBeouf in film ‘The Tax Collector’
EL PASO, Texas — A new movie from director David Ayer, who also directed “Suicide Squad,” “End of Watch,” and “Fury,” features an El Pasoan…
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Quarantine Cuisine: EPCC Culinary Chef teaches gazpacho recipe
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 at Noon sat down with EPCC Culinary Chef Daniel Guerra for a segment of ‘Quarantine Cuisine.’ Chef Guerra offered a…
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El Paso’s ‘Tour de Tolerance’ goes virtual
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Holocaust Museum is making this year’s Tour de Tolerance a virtual 10-Day Challenge. To expand participation, anyone…
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El Paso leaders invite community to unite ahead of Aug. 3 shooting anniversary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 at Noon sat down with United Way to discuss memorial events ahead of the anniversary of the Walmart mass shooting.…
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Texas Tech dental school breaks ground on new clinic in south-central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — The first new dental school in Texas in 50 years took a major step forward on Tuesday. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center…
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‘Hearing loss is exhausting already’: Improving communication while wearing a mask
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 at Noon sat down with audiologist Dr. Haley Owen to discuss how to better communicate with those suffering from…
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Plaza Classic Film Festival releases schedule and films for hybrid event
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Community Foundation’s 13th annual Plaza Classic Film Festival is going on tour and online. Due to the novel…
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Budweiser Legacies winner honored for helping El Paso children
EL PASO, Texas — ABC-7 at Noon sat down with this month’s Budweiser Legacies winner, Rene Herrera. Herrera founded the organization ‘Movies4Kids’…
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Medical examiner explains need for cold storage as El Paso deaths increase during pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso County health officials have called up cold storage units to hold bodies in case the county morgue reaches capacity. As of…
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Entertaining kids during quarantine; tips from an El Paso psychiatrist
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Are your kids getting restless at home during quarantine? ABC-7 at Noon sat down with Dr. Sarah Martin, the Division Chief…
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Giving back during the pandemic: Team Rubicon discusses importance of volunteering
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Team Rubicon joined ABC-7 at Noon to discuss the importance of volunteering and giving back during the pandemic. Group…
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Want to get your kids hooked on reading? Try these books from El Paso Public Library
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 at Noon and El Paso Public Library have teamed up for July’s Book Club! Lisa Martinez offers the best picture books to…
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El Paso physician offers tips for dealing with bugs during summer months
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 at Noon sat down with Dr. Sarah Watkins, the Medical Director of the Poison Center at TTUHSC El Paso, to discuss…
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