Watch: El Pasoans work to restore WWII jeep
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Sun Bowl Association is doing a complete restoration of a World War II jeep and they have big plans for its future.…
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People, Places & Paul: Eastside growth & Mayor Oscar Leeser
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Over the last decade, the eastside of El Paso has seen tremendous growth. That growth has brought new homes, businesses, and…
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Looking out for burns and foodborne illnesses during Thanksgiving
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With Thanksgiving less than a few hours away, the possibility of trips to the emergency room is set to increase as accidents…
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Guardians of the Border: K9 Axel’s Triumph and Transition into Retirement
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In this week’s Sunday Funday moment, we delve into K9 Axel. As Axel gracefully concludes his active duty, the early stages…
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Discussion on proposed restoration plan for Duranguito neighborhood postponed
Update: During Tuesday morning’s City Council meeting, representatives postponed the discussion until the next meeting. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The…
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El Paso City Council discusses rezoning parts of the Mission Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — During Tuesday’s El Paso City Council meeting, members discussed Item 28, a proposed rezoning of a part of Mission Valley.…
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Jones Family Give Back to El Paso Community with Turkey Drive
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Green Bay Packers Running Back Aaron Jones, along with his brother Alvin, extended a helping hand to the El Paso community…
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ABC-7 helping raise awareness about children in need of forever homes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is partnering with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, to highlight the organization’s Heart…
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Woman falls off border wall into Lower Valley canal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A woman fell from the border wall and into a canal Monday morning. El Paso Fire Department crews helped the severely injured…
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El Pasoan survives acid attack in Hawaii, continues on healing journey
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 spoke one-on-one with the El Paso woman who survived an acid attack in Hawaii back in April. El Paso native Davina…
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Volunteer with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank this Thanksgiving
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As Thanksgiving approaches, El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank (EPFH) is reaching out to the community, urging individuals…
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The Salvation Army of El Paso in need of donations and volunteers for Thanksgiving drive-thru
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The Salvation Army is hosting their annual Thanksgiving Food Drive this Thursday. This year, more than ever, there is an…
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Big Band Music is alive and swinging in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It was a dream back in 1988 to put rhythms, sounds and musicians in the community together and create a big band. The Paso…
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El Pasoans among millions of people expected to fly this Thanksgiving week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — TSA said it is expecting to screen 30 million people this week, as Americans travel to family, friends, and different…
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Canutillo High School Seniors Shine as QuestBridge Finalists in Sunday Funday Spotlight
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In this week’s Sunday Funday moment, we present five Canutillo High School seniors: Angel Rodriguez, Evylyn Gesualdo Perez,…
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65th Judicial District Court celebrates National Adoption Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 11 families introduced new, adopted members at the 65th Judicial District Court Satuday. November 18th is National Adoption…
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El Paso’s annual WinterFest begins
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A star is lighting up El Paso as of Saturday, and it’s not the one on the mountain. This one is atop the Christmas tree in…
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El Paso veteran brings smiles wherever the mission sends him
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — “It’s something that I adore, its something that really gives back to the veterans in the country that deserve the type of…
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Technology makes it possible for Fort Bliss soldiers to train without stepping on a range
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Instead of using real-world weapons and Humvees, many soldiers at Fort Bliss now train virtually using the “Warriors Skills…
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ABC-7 Xtra: El Paso County Attorney cracking down on massage parlors
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Attorney, Jo Ann Bernal’s efforts to shut down allegedly illegal massage parlors is ongoing with the closure…
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UTEP hosts an Education Job Fair
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP’s College of Education is hosting an education job fair Friday, November 17. It will be at the Don Haskins Center,…
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El Paso Children’s Hospital receives $250,000 in Donations from the Marcus family
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Marcus Family, an El Paso Family who are local entrepreneurs and community leaders, made a $250,000 donation to the El…
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Family of Veteran files wrongful death lawsuit against driver and tow truck company after fiery 9 car crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A tow truck company and its driver are at the center of a lawsuit after a nine-car crash killed a young…
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Loretto Academy Challenge Program empowers young women to reach their dreams
by Special to El Paso Matters, El Paso MattersSeptember 20, 2023 By Adriana Chavarria and Sylvia Hernandez/Challenge Program…
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El Paso County looks to drain, dredge Ascarate Lake as first step in park’s renovation
by Diego Mendoza-Moyers, El Paso MattersNovember 16, 2023 County officials are planning to drain and clean the lake at Ascarate Park as the first…
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Providence celebrates new NICU facility’s first preemie patient, Peyton
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Her name is Peyton Walsh, but at the new Providence Children’s Hospital Level IV NICU, she is lovingly referred to as “Baby…
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El Pasoans encouraged to donate blood – give the gift of life this holiday season
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Giving back to those in need is always apart of the holiday spirit, and for some, that means giving the gift of life. Blood…
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Southwest University Celebrates Grand Opening of Culinary Institute
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Southwest University celebrated the grand opening of its Culinary Institute. The institute will serve as a hub for aspiring…
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Only on ABC-7: Alexandra Flores’ brother remembers his sister ahead of convicted killer’s execution
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — David Renteria is set to be executed Nov. 16 in Huntsville, Texas. The El Paso man has been on death row since being…
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ABC-7 partnering with Heart Gallery of El Paso to help children in the foster system
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is partnering with the Heart Gallery of El Paso to support children in the foster system. Many of these children are…
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