November 2023

Dillingham masterclass in playcalling for ASU in win over UCLA

November 16, 2023 7:30 PM Chas Messman

Arizona State took down the UCLA Bruins at the Rose Bowl behind great defense and extraordinary play calling by Kenny Dillingham.

New Arizona Family Tax Rebate

November 16, 2023 6:01 PM Eduardo Morales

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs recently signed the Arizona Family Tax Rebate that puts money back into the pockets of taxpayers.

More than 350 pounds of meds collected in Imperial County

November 16, 2023 4:48 PM Faith Rodriquez

The Drug Take Back Day helped collect more than 350 pounds of expired or unneeded prescription medications in Imperial County.

Imperial County Air Pollution Control District participates in binational environmental conference

November 16, 2023 4:18 PM Faith Rodriquez

The second annual binational environmental conference, “Ambientalízate,” helps bring in the collaborative efforts between Imperial County and Mexicali officials and organizations.

New tamale shop opens in Somerton

November 16, 2023 3:47 PM Abraham Retana, Vanessa Gongora

A new business opened its doors in Somerton Thursday morning.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Storms possibly continuing over the next couple of days

November 16, 2023 3:37 PM Luis Lopez

More rain could continue as far out as Saturday here in the Desert Southwest

Feeling stickier with rain showers still possible

November 16, 2023 3:21 PM Melissa Zaremba

We will be holding onto the extra moisture, which will still keep rain chances in the forecast through early Saturday morning. Tracking breezier, drier, and warmer days ahead.

Feria de Servicios por el “Comité de Bien Estar” este Jueves 14 de Diciembre

November 16, 2023 2:53 PM Oswaldo Rivas

Feria de Servicios por el “Comité de Bien Estar” este Jueves 14 de Diciembre

City of El Centro passes resolution objecting expansion application by PMHD

November 16, 2023 1:47 PM Faith Rodriquez

The City of El Centro said it passed a resolution that objects to the Imperial County Local Agency Formation Commission’s continuation of an expansion application by the Pioneers Memorial Hospital District (PMHD).

Sure Helpline hosts second annual Homeless Thanksgiving Breakfast

November 16, 2023 1:20 PM Jailene Aguilera

The Homeless Thanksgiving Breakfast took place outside of the Sure Helpline parking lot.

Se amplia a 24 horas Sentri garita Calexico

November 16, 2023 1:10 PM Nassieli Pizano

Desde esta semana se amplió el horario de operaciones de los carriles SENTRI a 24 horas por la garita Oeste o garita Centro.

Christmas parade coming to Calexico in December

November 16, 2023 12:50 PM Faith Rodriquez

The City of Calexico will be having its “A Magical Christmas Parade” on Saturday, December 9.

AWC first-generation students chosen to visit the White House

November 16, 2023 12:40 PM Faith Rodriquez, Vanessa Gongora

Two students from the Arizona Western College (AWC) San Luis Learning Center had the opportunity to celebrate National First-Generation College Student Day in Washington DC.

Departamentos de Bomberos del Condado de Yuma Encuentran Solución a la Escasez de Bomberos

November 16, 2023 12:00 PM Miriam Ordonez

Departamentos de Bomberos de Yuma, Somerton-Cocopah y San Luis, Arizona se unen para abordar la escasez de bomberos y socorristas.

Salton Sea Authority celebrates 30 years

November 16, 2023 10:56 AM Karina Bazarte

The Salton Sea Authority committee celebrated 30 years of its ongoing mission to restore the Salton Sea.

Thousands of Starbucks workers go on a one-day strike

November 16, 2023 10:11 AM The Associated Press, Vanessa Gongora

Workers at more than 200 U.S. Starbucks walked off the job Thursday in what organizers said was the largest strike yet in the two-year-old effort to unionize the company’s stores.

Fresh off meeting with China’s Xi, Biden is turning his attention to Asia-Pacific economies

November 16, 2023 10:09 AM The Associated Press

Fresh off his meeting with the leader of China, President Joe Biden on Thursday is addressing CEOs who are grappling with the risks to their businesses from world crises. He’ll also spend time trying to persuade other Indo-Pacific leaders that the U.S. is committed to nurturing economic ties throughout the region.

Congress approves temporary funding and pushes the fight over the federal budget into the new year

November 16, 2023 10:03 AM The Associated Press

Ending the threat of a government shutdown until after the holidays, Congress gave final approval to a temporary government funding package that pushes a confrontation over the federal budget into the new year.