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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AT&T sponsoring beautification of Segundo Barrio basketball court
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — AT&T is working with the Segundo Barrio community to paint a mural on a neighborhood basketball court. The painting is…
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Immunize El Paso urges the community to get vaccinated before the holiday season
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The countdown to Thanksgiving has begun, however prioritizing your health should be the top priority this season. Before making…
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The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens asks for community’s vote to name new penguin mascot
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens preparing to open its Penguin Exhibit, the zoo is asking the community to vote…
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Asian Spa Massage in East El Paso is temporarily closed after alleged illicit activities
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Attorney’s Office has shut down Asia Spa Massage, located in East El Paso, after obtaining a Temporary…
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Northeast apartment complex fire was ‘accidental’, fire officials urge safety measures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A spokesperson with the El Paso Fire Department is providing more information about what started a fire at an apartment…
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What’s on Doppler Radar: Does fishing folklore help you catch that big one?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Frank Vilorio has been fishing at elephant butte lake for thirty years as a fishing guide. He’s a combo fishing…
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GoFundMe set up for veteran killed in nine-car crash in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A GoFundMe account has been set up for 28-year-old Jorge Quintana, who friends say died in a nine-car crash on Loop 375…
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe debuts new UTEP-inspired ‘Liquid Gold’ smoothie
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP and Tropical Smoothie Cafe are teaming up to create a new smoothie for Miner fans to enjoy. “Liquid Gold” is made with…
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Chihuahuas GM named Minor League Baseball Executive of the Year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Minor League Baseball just named the El Paso Chihuahua’s Senior Vice President and General Manager Brad Taylor Executive of…
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Miraculous Reunion: Gidget, the Lost Dog, Returns Home After 17 Days
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After an agonizing 17 days of uncertainty and worry, Gidget has been miraculously found and reunited with her family. The…
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Navy Veteran, YISD school bus driver reflects on his service
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This Veterans day weekend ABC-7 highlights one veteran who is now serving his community in a different way. After 35…
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Sun City Stars and Stripes Veterans breakfast serves up pozole, patriotic music
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Borderland veterans were honored Sunday morning by Call Me ABLE and the Santana-Gaskin Foundation at White Spur Park.…
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Hundreds gather in Downtown El Paso in solidarity for the hostages being held by Hamas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Hundreds of El Pasoans gathered in solidarity for the 240 hostages being held by Hamas, in a vigil at San Jacinto Plaza…
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