By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Members of New Mexico’s congressional delegation are again pushing to make permanent a stop on oil and gas development outside the boundaries of Chaco Culture National Historical Park. The Democrats reintroduced legislation Tuesday that would formalize a 10-mile (16-kilometer) buffer around the park that would
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Two representatives from the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) attended a Senate sub-committee hearing in Sacramento this week to give a status update on the Colorado River.
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When you think of all the things the U.S. Army does for our country, one thing you may not think of is why it’s important for them to predict the weather.
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Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne visited San Luis High School on his two-day tour to Yuma County.
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According to jail records, the 22-year-old social media influencer was formally booked on three felony charges of aggravated sexual battery and an additional count of battery.
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By JAKE OFFENHARTZ and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A man who had been shouting at people aboard a New York City subway train died after fellow riders tackled him and one put him in a chokehold that lasted until his body went limp, according to police officials and video of
Continue Reading By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Two former New Mexico State basketball players who said they were sexually assaulted by teammates spoke about the deep impact their time at the Las Cruces school had on them. Deuce Benjamin broke down in tears as he said, “first it hurts, then it changes you.” His teammate, Shak
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The man wanted in connection to five murders near Cleveland, Texas is in custody. He’s facing five counts of murder and is expected to face a judge Wednesday for a bond hearing.
Continue Reading BY LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Anonymity can be an actor’s best friend, but this summer several talents are primed to make themselves known in major film roles, whether it’s losing the alien makeup, the protective shield of character work or the comforts of niche small-screen fandoms. Here are six actors bound to have audiences
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Productores de trigo Del Valle de Mexicali que mantienen más de 15 días un plantón para exigir un precio Justo del trigo bloquearon por más de 24 horas las oficinas de gobierno y el congreso del estado como medida de presión para el gobierno estatal que exigen el pago de 8 mil pesos por tonelada de trigo.
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The Yuma Police Department (YPD) said there was a drive-by shooting in the area of South Ivy Lane and West Holly Drive.
Continue Reading By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga, an Indian army officer’s son with decades of corporate experience, has been confirmed to lead the World Bank for a five-year term that starts next month. The U.S.-nominated business veteran succeeds David Malpass, a Donald Trump pick who’s ending his tenure early
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Arizona and California, as well as Yuma and Imperial Counties, have released their weekly COVID updates.
Continue Reading By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A man charged after a shot was fired into the lobby of a Memphis television station has faced mental health challenges for much of his life, his mother said. No one was struck by the shot fired Tuesday into the WHBQ station, the Fox affiliate in
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The 11,500 members of the Writers Guild of America went on strike Tuesday after negotiations with Hollywood studios that began in March failed to result in an agreement. The guild has billed the issues behind the labor dispute as “an existential crisis.” Writers say they’re facing a host of new issues
Continue Reading By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk threatened to reassign NPR’s Twitter account to “another company,” according to the non-profit news organization, in an ongoing spat between Musk and media groups since his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter last year. “So is NPR going to start posting on Twitter again, or
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Berlin police say two young children have been seriously wounded in a knife attack at a school in the south of Germany’s capital. A 39-year-old suspect was detained. The girls are 7 and 8 years old and they were flown to a hospital. Police said one of the girls had life-threatening injuries.
Continue Reading By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press The green hydrogen company Nel announced plans Wednesday to build a massive new plant in Michigan as it works with General Motors to drive down the cost of hydrogen. Hydrogen can replace fossil fuels in certain instances because it can be burned, producing a lot of power, or it can
Continue Reading By KATHERINE ROTH Associated Press Many beaches won’t open for weeks, but already one dedicated group is quietly pacing the shore. They note the shifting tides, the current, the wind. They’ll gush about the color of the water, the angle of the sun, the shape of the clouds. They are the first to plunge in
Continue Reading LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two 10-year-olds are among 300 children who worked at McDonald’s restaurants illegally, a Labor Department investigation of franchisees in Kentucky found. Agency investigators found the 10-year-olds received little or no pay at a McDonald’s in Louisville, the Labor Department said. The franchisee for the Louisville store was among three McDonald’s franchisees
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