Neo-Nazi gets life for killing woman in interracial couple
A jury has sentenced a neo-Nazi to life in prison for his murder conviction in the 2009 killing of a white woman during a dispute with her black…
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Advierten a padres sobre peligros del “Momo Challenge”
Surge nuevo peligro en las redes sociales, esta vez en los vídeos de personajes animados para niños. De acuerdo a reportes de padres de…
Continue ReadingIV attorney’s association planning to strike on Tuesday
The Imperial County Deputy District Attorney’s Association will begin an Unfair Labor Practices strike on Tuesday. The ICDDA said this strike…
Continue ReadingBorder Patrol agents arrest 18th Street gang member
Border Patrol agents arrested an 18th Street gang member suspected of illegally entering the United States near Calexico Wednesday afternoon.…
Continue ReadingAnnual Fisher’s Landing Rib Cook-off
Annual Fisher’s Landing Rib Cook-off to benefit Amberly’s Place. Saturday, March 9,…
Continue ReadingLocal school takes a stand against the “R” word in annual assembly
Desert View Elementary School is taking a stand against using the “R” word as they held their annual campaign where students vow to not…
Continue ReadingMan facing multiple sexual exploitation charges stands trial
A man facing 14 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor took the stand Friday during his own trial. During the court appearance, Levi Madrigal…
Continue ReadingSuccess for Gila Ridge FFA at state competition
Gila Ridge High School had more than two dozen students place in the top 10 of their competitions last week while participating in the Spring State…
Continue ReadingOfficers stopping impaired drivers on St. Patrick’s Day
The City of Yuma is going to be on the lookout for drunk drivers this coming St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Officers are conducting a DUI detail on…
Continue ReadingCity claims swap meet defied their orders to not do business in unsafe area
City of Calexico filed a lawsuit against Santo Tomas Swap Meet recently and they were at El Centro Courthouse on Tuesday. Calexico wants them to stop…
Continue ReadingYuma car vandalisms on the rise
Several residents in Yuma have been waking up their car windows broken, but nothing has been stolen out of their vehicles. “I got up to someone…
Continue ReadingReport: Government kept tabs on journalists, ‘instigators’
The U.S. government ran an operation to screen journalists, activists, and others while investigating last year’s migrant caravan from Mexico,…
Continue ReadingPreparan Expo Agrobaja en Mexicali
E l patronato de la Agrobaja se prepara para recibir al turismo y empresarios que deseen conocer los productos hechos en Baja California, en esta…
Continue ReadingSusan Smith to become Yuma’s first female police chief
Deputy Police Chief Susan Smith was selected as the next chief for the Yuma Police Department during a city council meeting Wednesday. Smith served…
Continue ReadingPolice: San Luis runaway teenager has been located
UPDATE (7:50 P.M.) According to the San Luis Police Department, 15-year-old Perla Alvarez has been located and is back home with her parents.…
Continue ReadingTwo women hospitalized after harvesting machine accident
Two women were hospitalized Wednesday morning after fire officials said they were involved in a packing machine accident in an agricultural field at…
Continue ReadingTwo-vehicle crash leaves one injured
Firefighters responded to a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning that left one woman injured at County 11 3/4 Street and Avenue G. According to…
Continue ReadingNo injuries in house fire reported Wednesday afternoon
UPDATE Firefighters were quick to extinguish a fire that damaged a home’s patio area and a bedroom at the 1300 block of West 13th Street…
Continue ReadingOfficer struck by car while on foot pursuit
A man is behind bars Wednesday night after police said he disobeyed orders from an officer leading to a scuffle and were both hit by a vehicle on…
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