November 2023

Telemedicine available now for pets in Arizona

November 8, 2023 5:10 PM Valeria Rodriguez

A new law in Arizona allows you to take your furry friend to the vet virtually if they are feeling under the weather, relieving the veterinarian shortage in the state.

Marine Corps 248th birthday

November 8, 2023 5:01 PM Abraham Retana

The Marine Corps is celebrating a big milestone today.

Veterans Day parade this Saturday

November 8, 2023 4:57 PM Abraham Retana

Military Veterans from Yuma are getting ready to celebrate their day this Saturday with a parade.

ICSO hosts 6th annual Adult Summit

November 8, 2023 4:27 PM Karina Bazarte

The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office hosted the sixth annual Adult Summit Wednesday morning.

Winds continue until Thursday

November 8, 2023 3:24 PM Melissa Zaremba

A dry cold front is keeping our temperatures cool, but also breezy and windy. Tracking gusty and dusty conditions will linger into Thursday.

YUHSD calls for judges needed at Academic Decathlon Scrimmage

November 8, 2023 3:13 PM Faith Rodriquez

Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) is looking for volunteer judges for multiple competitions at its annual Academic Decathlon Scrimmage.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Temps and winds to remain consistent throughout the week

November 8, 2023 3:05 PM Luis Lopez

More winds and warmer conditions are likely to stick around through the week here in the Desert Southwest

AWC receives grant to provide scholarships for veterans interested in healthcare fields

November 8, 2023 2:41 PM Faith Rodriquez

Arizona Western College (AWC) said it was awarded a grant for veterans and their families interested in pursuing education in healthcare fields.

Westbound ramp closure on I-8 in Wellton

November 8, 2023 2:24 PM Faith Rodriquez, Vanessa Gongora

The Arizona Department of Transportation announced there will be a westbound ramp closure along Interstate 8 in Wellton on Tuesday, November 14.

35th annual Cattle Call Mini Rodeo brings fun to the Valley

November 8, 2023 1:44 PM Jailene Aguilera

The Mini Cattle Call event was established in 1988 by Joni Moore to help provide a separate rodeo for special needs children.

Detectan brote de dengue en San Felipe

November 8, 2023 12:23 PM Nassieli Pizano

Por lo menos 15 casos de dengue se han detectado en el puerto de San Felipe, todos las personas infectadas fueron atendidas de manera ambulatoria excepto uno el primer caso que tuvo que ser trasladado al Hospital General de Mexicali donde ya se encuentra estable, informó el secretario de salud en Baja California Adrián Medina Amarillas.

Estudiantes de preparatoria aprenden de gastronomía de dueños “Birrieria El Gordo”

November 8, 2023 12:20 PM Miriam Ordonez

Estudiantes de la preparatoria San Luis visitaron “Birrieria El Gordo,” donde aprendieron como dirigir un restaurante.

Colorado funeral home owner, wife, arrested on charges linked to the handling of at least 189 bodies

November 8, 2023 11:51 AM The Associated Press

The owner of a Colorado funeral home and his wife were arrested Wednesday after the decaying remains of at least 189 people were recently found at his facility.

After Ohio vote, advocates in a dozen states are trying to put abortion on 2024 ballots

November 8, 2023 11:43 AM The Associated Press, Vanessa Gongora

After Ohio voters on Tuesday approved a constitutional amendment protecting the right to abortion and other forms of reproductive healthcare, advocates on both sides of the issue are looking at how they can get support on 2024 ballots in at least a dozen states.

Ohio votes to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use, becoming 24th state to do so

November 8, 2023 10:55 AM The Associated Press

Ohio voters have approved a proposal legalizing recreational marijuana. Republican legislative leaders are expected to weigh revisiting aspects of the proposal that passed Tuesday.

To help 2024 voters, Meta says it will begin labeling political ads that use AI-generated imagery

November 8, 2023 10:47 AM The Associated Press

Facebook and Instagram will require political ads running on their platforms to disclose if they were created using artificial intelligence, their parent company announced on Wednesday.

New initiative tackles mass shootings

November 8, 2023 10:32 AM Karina Bazarte

With ongoing mass shootings in our country, Imperial County has adopted a new initiative to try and prevent something similar from happening in the Valley.