El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—ReadyOne Industries, is a leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative, high-quality garments for the U.S. military. The company empowers a disabled workforce, providing meaningful employment opportunities while delivering products that meet the demanding standards of military service. According to ReadyOne officials, they take great pride in providing a safe, caring, and welcoming
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)— Wow, 25 years already? Time does fly when you’re having fun. La Union Corn Maze is now open for the fall season. The maze will run from Sept. 27 through Nov. 3. This year’s design celebrates 25 years of the corn maze. For more information and ticket information, visit launionmaze.com. Hours of operation
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)— Sunset Heights Neighborhood will once again host its 20th Annual Tour of Homes on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 12 pm to 4 pm. This year’s tour, The Trost Edition, will feature six Henry Trost-designed homes and one unique architecture design and curation event space. Founded in 1901, Sunset Heights is one of the first master-planned communities
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The 3rd Annual Vegan Chef Challenge is officially underway in El Paso, and you get to help choose the winner just by eating! The 13 participating eateries have been tasked to create brand new vegan menu items to be offered through the month of October. This means no matter how many
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators in El Paso have a unique opportunity to connect with local business leaders this week as part of El Paso Startup Week. “Streetcar Conversations” will be happening later this morning, October 2, offering a chance to learn about business development while taking a ride through the
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—If you are looking for something fun, different ways to learn, and explore, consider taking your family to the 30th Annual Hueco Tanks Community Fair! This year’s event, held on October 19th and 20th from 10 am—5 pm, celebrates the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty of Hueco Tanks State
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tickets for The Tina Turner Musical are now on sale. The musical will be shown at the Plaza Theater in downtown El Paso from December 20th to the 22nd. You can get your tickets at the Plaza Theater box office, or by calling (915)231-1100. You can also get your tickets
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—Join the TCFV in El Paso, Texas, as they reveal the impactful statistics and compelling stories behind domestic violence fatalities during the annual Honoring Texas Victims Report. It is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Texas Council on Family Violence is set to unveil the latest data on domestic violence homicides
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JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juárez had a downfall of maquiladora employment for months, even though it is one of the main suppliers of medical, and manufacturing on the border. With the recent decrease in unemployed maquiladora operators, the borderland’s economy has suffered a big hit making some facilities unable to continue operations. Since the COVID-19
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 and Albertsons continue to surprise some customers during Hunger Action Month, a period dedicated to raising awareness about hunger in the United States. ABC-7 has once again partnered with Albertsons to support El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank. Albertsons generously donated $5,000 to help pay it forward this September.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A nonprofit organization that helps vets with their pets hosted a fundraising golf tournament Saturday. Project “Always Beside You” offers help with medical expenses, food, training and dog placement for active military, veterans and law enforcement K-9 teams. It was started by the family of Staff Sgt. Christopher Diaz, a marine K-9
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – New Mexico State University officials confirm that football coach Tyler Wright, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, will not be with the team while an investigation is underway into social media posts he allegedly made over a decade ago. A spokesperson for the university said “late Friday evening, the university
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Special Olympics Texas hosted an event that was the first of its kind called the “Unified Fore Joy Pro Am” golf tournament. It was billed as the largest day of inclusive golf all around the world, with similar events taking place all throughout the globe, including Top Golf on El
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UPDATE: Senior U.S. District Judge David C. Guaderrama denied today a request from Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center to block a request to turn over documents to the Texas Attorney General’s Office. Judge Guaderrama denied Las Americas’ motion because they didn’t satisfy the stringent legal requirements for obtaining a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO). Court documents
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Yuki Goto is a state pickleball champion, training to compete for a national title. Even more impressive than that? She just picked up the sport this past February. That’s about 7 months of experience. She and her partner, Andrew Person won the 2024 New Mexico State Games mixed doubles title.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Roadrunner Food Bank of New Mexico has announced it is hosting a pop-up food distribution on Friday, September 27th. Fruit and vegetables will be primarily served. The food distribution starts at 8 a.m. at the Sunland Park Sports Complex, which is located at 4700 McNutt Road in Santa
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dona Ana Community College has announced it is expanding its Comfort Casita food pantry to most of its campuses. Comfort Casitas are now available at the following locations: East Mesa campus, 2800 Sonoma Ranch Blvd. Espina campus, 3400 S. Espina St. Sunland Park center, 3365 McNutt Rd. in Sunland Park,
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—Every year, the Tom Lea Institute brings interesting events to life for the El Paso community. These events are part of a theme inspired by Tom Lea. Holly Cobb and Adair Margo joined us to talk about the Tom Lea celebration. You can register for the event here: https://www.tomlea.com/events/tom-lea-celebration-2023-24 https://www.tomlea.com/
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—A Homeowner Clinic and Property Tax Workshop at Clardy Fox Library will be held on Saturday, September 28th, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. At the clinic, attendees will receive assistance and guidance from an attorney on how homeowners can access property tax relief and learn about
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)— The FBI El Paso is warning about violent online groups that are using messaging platforms to extort minors into recording or live-streaming acts of self-harm. Special Agent Harper explains what Gore Groups are, their names, and what parents need to be on the lookout for. Agent Harper stated that Gore groups are
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El Paso, TX ( KVIA-TV)- The Salvation Army, in partnership with Wellcare, the Medicare brand of Centene Corporation, announces the addition of a new donation truck to its fleet. The car will serve The Salvation Army Family Thrift Store and was supported by a $25,000 contribution from Wellcare. The Salvation Army has also announced Myriam
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- El Paso Startup Week is a week-long series of activities designed to inspire, educate, and connect the local startup community. The event unites entrepreneurs, investors, mentors, and the broader community through workshops, panel discussions, and networking events. These activities aim to build a stronger local startup community but also to celebrate
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) —The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has entered a new phase for the Bridge of the Americas modernization project. This phase includes a 45-day public comment period. This comes after the GSA released a draft Environmental Impact Statement which examines the social, economic, and environmental impacts of potential upgrades to the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Several law enforcement agencies responded to a “tasing” incident along Doniphan and Sunland Park in West El Paso Sunday evening. Texas Department of Public Safety, El Paso Police, El Paso Fire, and U.S. Border Patrol were at the scene surrounding a dark colored pick up truck. ABC-7 crews saw more
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today the El Paso community continues mourning the loss of local icon, Jay J. Armes, a legendary El Pasoan, with a life that sounds straight out of a comic book. The large property was once home to multiple exotic animals including Zebras, Lions, Monkeys and even a baby Elephant. Former neighbor,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Venezuelan gang called Tren de Aragua is causing concerns among local non-governmental organizations and shelters in El Paso and Ciudad Juárez. ABC-7 spoke with the Deputy Director of the Opportunity Center for the Homeless, John Martin, who said his organization has had no specific issues with Tren de Aragua
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This Hunger Action Month, Albertsons continues to give back to the El Paso community. ABC-7 is partnering with Albertsons to support El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank. Good Morning El Paso’s Rosemary Montañez was able to surprise some customers with a $50 Albertsons gift card. Customers were chosen at random.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso leaders are calling the handling of the Gateway Hotel’s eviction after years of code violations and safety concerns, a “learning opportunity.” In a news conference Thursday, the city discussed the aftermath of the court-ordered closure, that forced residents to move out of the hotel last week. As well as the
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—Have you ever looked back at something you’ve done – some decision you made or something you said – and thought to yourself, “Oh boy… I wish I hadn’t done that?” Of course, you have! We all have. However, let me ask you this – when it comes to the things you
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