March 2024

Desert Southwest Transfer Conference begins at AWC

March 4, 2024 4:59 PM Manoah Tuiasosopo, Vanessa Gongora

Local students looking to transfer to a university learned more about that at the Desert Southwest Transfer Conference.

NAFEC to host its 53rd Annual Air Show on Saturday

March 4, 2024 4:53 PM Faith Rodriquez

Naval Air Facility El Centro (NAFEC) is inviting the community to visit the base for its 53rd annual Air Show on March 9.

Imperial County prepares for California Primary Election

March 4, 2024 4:34 PM Karina Bazarte

The Imperial County Elections Office is preparing for the California Primary Election happening on Tuesday.

Calmer winds and cool start to the work week

March 4, 2024 3:07 PM Melissa Zaremba

Temperatures will warm up for the first half of the week. However, a quick weather disturbance will move in Wednesday resulting in a slight chance for rain and breezier conditions followed by cooler temperatures.

Housing grant awarded to the Cocopah Indian Tribe

March 4, 2024 2:35 PM Faith Rodriquez, Vanessa Gongora

Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema announced $5,215,400 will go towards the White Mountain Apache Tribe and the Cocopah Indian Tribe for housing.

Todo listo para las elecciones primarias en el Condado Imperial

March 4, 2024 2:27 PM Nassieli Pizano

A unas horas de iniciar las elecciones primarias, el departamento de elecciones del Condado Imperial instalará 55 puntos puntos de votación en todo el Valle.

Powerful blizzard makes it way across Northern California mountains

March 4, 2024 1:47 PM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Despite the expiration of blizzard warning conditions, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter storm warnings for another less powerful system set to arrive later on Monday.

Former Walmart employee facing new charges

March 4, 2024 1:22 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Vanessa Gongora

According to Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) inmate search, Richard Solorio, 20, has two additional counts of surreptitous photographing in addition the two counts Solorio was charged with, along with one count of voyeurism.

California Representative Adam Schiff to hold small business walking tour

March 4, 2024 12:53 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Faith Rodriquez, NBC News

According to NBC News, the tour will start at the San Jose City Hall and will travel to multiple small businesses across the city.

AZDPS provides update on weekend car crash

March 4, 2024 12:21 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Scott Gross

According to AZDPS, the victim in Sunday’s crash has been identified as William Hatmaker, a 75-year-old man from Vancouver, Washington.

Autoridades buscan a sospechosos de robo armado

March 4, 2024 12:00 PM Miriam Ordonez

Un sujeto masculino desconocido ingresó a la oficina del parque, con un arma de fuego, exigiendo dinero y agrediendo a un empleado.

Tucson author to hold book discussion in Yuma

March 4, 2024 11:52 AM Dillon Fuhrman

In a press release, the author, Melissa Sevigny will lead a discussion on her book, Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of The Grand Canyon.

ADOT to plan for alternating lane restrictions on I-8 this week

March 4, 2024 8:41 AM Dillon Fuhrman

In a press release, the lane restrictions on Interstate 8 (I-8) will occur on Thursday, March 7 and will go until Thursday, April 4 to make pavement repairs.

Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack

March 4, 2024 8:13 AM AP News, Jailene Aguilera

The Supreme Court on Monday unanimously restored Donald Trump to 2024 presidential primary ballots, rejecting state attempts to ban the Republican former president over the Capitol riot.

JetBlue terminates merger with Spirit Airlines

March 4, 2024 7:45 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

A federal judge blocked the proposed merger in January after the Justice Department sued to stop the merger, alleging it would drive up fares for some of the most price-sensitive consumers.

Crowds gather to commemorate the 59th anniversary of Bloody Sunday

March 4, 2024 6:56 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Sunday marked the commemoration of the 59th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama, the day police attacked hundreds of civil rights demonstrators.

Nikki Haley wins first GOP Primary in D.C.

March 4, 2024 6:42 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman, Jalen Fong

The former South Carolina governor won the Washington, D.C. primary, according to NBC News projects. It is a win her campaign hopes will spark some momentum ahead of the Super Tuesday contests.

Four people dead, three injured in gang-related shooting

March 4, 2024 6:25 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Police say three suspects got out of a vehicle and began firing at a tent that was erected in the front yard of a home Sunday night were a birthday party was believed to be taking place.