EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Major utility companies serving the Borderland are considering raising their rates. El Paso Electric, El Paso Water and Texas Gas Service have all announced the intention to increase the cost of their services to local consumers across the board. None of it is a done deal just yet. Each must The post ABC-7 Xtra Sunday – Increasing utility rates on the horizon for the Borderland appeared first on KVIA.

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)-- A CDC advisory committee voted to remove its long-standing recommendation that newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth, a guideline in place for more than 30 years. Under the new recommendation, the first dose would be given at 2 months of age. Rekha Lakshmanan, executive director of The post CDC panel votes to end newborn hepatitis B Shot recommendation; Texas expert warns of increased risk appeared first on KVIA.

By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Looking at the weather map on his computer and seeing three tropical storms forming simultaneously across Asia in late November, climatologist Fredolin Tangang’s first thoughts drifted to the 2004 disaster movie “The Day After Tomorrow.” The film, in which three massive storms plunge the earth into a new ice The post How a cocktail of rogue storms and climate chaos unleashed deadly flooding across Asia appeared first on KVIA.