It’s at our weakest that nurses play the most vital of roles and it’s because of their compassion and devotion to care why we heal or for those less fortunate why we fade quietly. Between May 6 and May 12 nurses across the country are recognized for their work and that’s where the the public
Continue ReadingACTUALIZACIÓN (6:54 a.m.) Seis personas mueren despues de un accidente aereo cerca del campo de golf TPC la noche del lunes en Scottsdale según el Departamento de Policía de Scottsdale (SPD). El oficial Kevin Watts con SPD dijo que el departamento comenzó a recibir llamadas al 911 alrededor de las 8:45 p.m. cerca de las
Continue ReadingThis week in our home grown segment we learn more about the Yuma Agriculture Center which has been in Yuma since 1906. Even though the center has been in Yuma for so long, many people still don’t know what it does and that the center is world renowned. The Yuma Ag Center has been making
Continue ReadingEl Centro Police Officer Thompson and K-9 Max as well as Officer Magana and K-9 Bico attended the K-9 Trials over the weekend in Murrieta. They competed against 42 K-9 teams that included military working dogs from all over the area. In the building search category, Officer Thompson and K-9 Max won 2nd place. The
Continue ReadingEl Departamento de Policía de Somerton respondió a un informe de un intento de secuestro de un estudiante de 12 años caminando a la Escuela Intermedia Somerton esta mañana. Numerosas agencias policiales fueron alertadas y asistidas, para incluir una unidad aerea de la Patrulla Fronteriza de los Estados Unidos. Tras una investigación adicional por parte
Continue ReadingThe Somerton Police Department responded to a report of an attempted kidnapping of a 12-year-old male student walking to Somerton Middle School this morning. Numerous law enforcement agencies were alerted and assisted, to include an air unit from the U.S. Border Patrol. Upon further investigation by detectives and patrol officers from the Somerton Police Department
Continue Reading43-year-old Carlita Frances O’ Neal was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release for filing false tax returns on Monday, April 9. O’Neal had previously pleaded guilty to making false claims against the United States in connection with her filing of a false tax return. O’Neal’s co-defendant, Jeannine
Continue ReadingYoung immigrants granted deferred deportation status under a program started by former President Barack Obama are not eligible for lower in-state college tuition, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Monday. The unanimous ruling will affect at least 2,000 students attending the state’s largest community college district and hundreds more at other colleges and the state’s three
Continue ReadingA raíz de un fallo de la Corte Suprema de Arizona, las tres universidades públicas del estado y su más amplio distrito de universidades comunitarias informaron que aumentarán la matrícula a los jóvenes inmigrantes que se vieron beneficiados con el programa DACA, que postergó su deportación de Estados Unidos. El máximo tribunal estatal falló el
Continue ReadingThe classified advertising site Backpage.com ignored warnings to stop running advertisements promoting prostitution, sometimes involving children, because the lucrative enterprise brought in half a billion dollars, according to an indictment unsealed Monday. The charges against Backpage.com founders Michael Lacey and James Larkin, along with five others, accused them of publishing some ads that depicted children
Continue ReadingA U.S. Border Patrol agent charged in the 2012 fatal shooting of a teenager across the Mexican border testified Monday that he doesn’t remember much after he fired his weapon the first two times. “I’ve struggled with this for 5 1/2 years,” said Lonnie Swartz, who was called to testify by defense attorneys after their
Continue ReadingHere at the Imperial County Planning and Development Services, we spoke with the director Jim Minnick, who says the county has done their research. And found that a lottery, just like the one being held on April twentieth, is the most fair and equal process. Minnick said, “we’ve reviewed them all. They’ve all passed our
Continue ReadingEl Departamento de Bomberos de Rural Metro respondió a un incendio que dañó 15 estructuras en el RV Park de Martinez Lake Resort alrededor de las 4:42 p.m. el lunes. El incendio comenzó en una estructura y rápidamente se mudó a varias otras, dijeron las autoridades. Charly McMurdie, del Departamento de Bomberos de Rural Metro,
Continue ReadingRural Metro Fire Department responded to a fire that damaged 15 structures at the Martinez Lake Resort RV Park around 4:42 p.m. Monday. The fire began in one structure and quickly moved to several others, authorities said. Charly McMurdie with Rural Metro Fire Department said RV structures are usually close to one another. Three golf
Continue ReadingUPDATE (4:20 P.M.) According to the Associated Press, Arizona will now be sending 338 National Guard troops to the Mexico border. ORIGINAL STORY As part of the Department of Homeland Security border security mission, the Arizona National Guard will deploy 225 members of the Guard Monday to support border security measures. Governor Doug Ducey will
Continue ReadingUn hombre con denuncia de abuso sexual fue asesinado a golpes por presunta venganza el martes, 3 de abril en Mexicali. Tirado como si fuese basura, un joven de 22 años fue encontrado muerto en calzoncillos, en un lote baldío donde pareciera ser ya ha habido otros muertos en el lugar, en la avenida Colón
Continue ReadingLos agentes de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) de Estados Unidos detuvieron a un traficante fronterizo el viernes luego de intentar contrabandear metanfetamina en una bicicleta en el Puerto de Entrada de San Luis. Los oficiales en las vías peatonales enviaron a un mexicano de 50 años con una bicicleta para realizar una búsqueda adicional
Continue ReadingU.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a border crosser Friday after attempting to smuggle methamphetamine on a bicycle at the San Luis Port of Entry. Officers at the pedestrian lanes referred a 50-year-old Mexican man with a bicycle for an additional search as he tried to enter the U.S. from Mexico on Friday evening.
Continue ReadingThe Somerton Cocopah Fire Department responded to a vehicle rollover on County 15 and Avenue G on Sunday, April 8th, 2018 at approximately 7:32 a.m. An investigation found a Toyota Camry on its roof inside an agriculture field. The vehicle was traveling north on Avenue G when the driver stated that she fell asleep and
Continue ReadingLos agentes federales que llevan a cabo órdenes de registro autorizadas por la corte han confiscado documentos del abogado personal del presidente Donald Trump, Michael Cohen. Eso es según una declaración del abogado de Cohen, Stephen Ryan. Él dice que las órdenes de allanamiento fueron ejecutadas por la oficina del Fiscal de EE. UU. Para
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