Somerton lo invita a ayudar a reactivar su economía
Somerton lo invita a ayudar a reactivar su economía
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Residente con Cáncer pide la ayuda de la Comunidad
Residente con Cáncer pide la ayuda de la Comunidad
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62 new Yuma lifeguards
A lifeguard shortage in the City of Yuma has caused reason for concern recently. However, RM Aqua Academy has been busy at work trying to get future lifeguards certified.
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Yuma Police Department issues Sex Offender notifications
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) issued a pair of Sex Offender Notifications Tuesday.
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Grab your caps and gowns
After much consideration, Yuma Union High School District says it will hold an in-person graduation ceremony for each of its schools. Students not only get to walk for graduation, but they also get to have up to four loved ones in the stands.
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Motorcycle crash sends one to the hospital
Accident involving a motorcylce and a truck sends one man to the hospital
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#1 password of 2020 was 123456
May 6, 2021, is World Password Day and the FBI has some recommendations
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El Centro Border Patrol agents rescue lost migrants
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents have made yet another rescue in the Jacumba Wilderness area.
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Asian Americans are buying guns in the wake of recent attacks, but community leaders say that’s not the way to prevent hate crimes
Some Asian Americans are buying guns for the first time as attacks fuel fear across the nation, but advocates say firearms are not the solution. “I know firsthand that guns don’t make us safe,” said Po Murray, the chairwoman of Newtown Action Alliance, a national grassroots gun violence prevention group formed after the 2012 Sandy
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If the US doesn’t reach 80% immunity, the nation could see another winter surge of coronavirus, says vaccine expert
As health experts point to the challenges the nation faces in reaching herd immunity, some are warning of the danger of not getting there: another surge of coronavirus this winter. Vaccine expert Dr. Paul Offit reckons that 80% of the population needs to be immune to the virus in order to prevent that scenario. “The
Continue Reading Man charged with setting fire to a historic Catholic church in Southern California
A man has been charged with setting on fire a historic Catholic church in Southern California last summer, prosecutors said Tuesday. The San Gabriel Mission was undergoing renovations to mark its 250th anniversary when a fire broke out July 11, engulfing the roof and front entrance of the church. Firefighters forced entry to tame the
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Gun background checks soared in April
Editor’s note: This story and headline have been corrected. An earlier version overstated the number of gun sales that have been recorded in Illinois. Concerns about looming gun control legislation and rising crime continued to fuel gun sales in America throughout the month of April, according to industry observers. The FBI conducted more than 3.5
Continue Reading If the US doesn’t reach 80% herd immunity, the nation could see another winter surge of coronavirus, says vaccine expert
As health experts point to the challenges the nation faces in reaching herd immunity, some are warning of the danger of not getting there: another surge of coronavirus this winter. Vaccine expert Dr. Paul Offit reckons that 80% of the population needs to be immune to the virus in order to prevent that scenario. “The
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What it’s like to be a black police officer, navigating two turbulent worlds
Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn knows he plays a key role in changing the culture of policing and how communities perceive officers. It’s a tough position to be in for a Black man in 2021. He’s endured being called an “Uncle Tom” and “a sellout.” In 2017, Hahn became the first African American police chief
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Derek Chauvin’s attorney files motion for new trial
An attorney for Derek Chauvin filed a motion for a new trial on Tuesday. The former Minneapolis police officer was convicted on April 20 of second degree unintentional murder, second degree manslaughter and third degree murder in the death of George Floyd. The four-page document, filed by attorney Eric Nelson, details a number of errors
Continue ReadingPentagon tracking out-of-control Chinese rocket that could reenter Earth’s atmosphere
The Pentagon has said it is tracking a large Chinese rocket that is out of control and set to reenter Earth’s atmosphere this weekend, raising concerns about where its debris may make impact. The Chinese Long March 5B rocket is expected to enter Earth’s atmosphere “around May 8,” according to a statement from Defense Department
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Manchester City alcanza su primera final de Champions League
(CNN Español) — El Manchester City de Pep Guardiola es el primer clasificado a la gran final de la Liga de Campeones. Los «citizens» finalmente alcanzaron su primera definición de Champions al derrotar este martes al Paris Saint-Germain por 2 a 0, en la semifinal de vuelta que se disputó en el Estadio Etihad. El
Continue ReadingGovernment watchdog set to examine Pentagon’s handling of UFOs
The Department of Defense’s watchdog is set to examine how the Pentagon has handled reports of UFOs, which the department refers to as Unidentified Aerial Phenomena. The investigation from the department’s inspector general was announced in a letter Monday to Pentagon leadership and signed by Randolph R. Stone, assistant inspector general for evaluations. “The objective
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Krispy Kreme is preparing to go public. The doughnut company said on Tuesday that it has confidentially filed paperwork related to a public offering of its stock with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The number of shares that will be offered and their price range has not been determined, the company said, adding that the
Continue Reading Woman arrested at Atlanta airport for smuggling cocaine in shoes
A 21-year-old woman was arrested at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport for attempting to smuggle three pounds of cocaine hidden in the soles of seven pairs of shoes, customs officials said Tuesday. “Shoes are made for walking and not smuggling narcotics,” US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a news release. The Georgia woman, who
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