Four people arrested in killing of ‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Four people arrested in killing of ‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor.
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IID enters water conservation agreement
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) reached an agreement with the federal government to preserve more water in Lake Mead for the next three years.
Continue ReadingTwo people arrested in connection with Matthew Perry’s overdose death have pleaded not guilty, only 1 granted release
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two people arrested in connection with Matthew Perry’s overdose death have pleaded not guilty, only 1 granted release.
Continue ReadingFormer Eagles coordinators reunite as head coaches at Cardinals-Colts joint practices
AP Sports Writer WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Jonathan Gannon knew Shane Steichen was destined to be an NFL head coach almost from the moment they joined the Philadelphia Eagles staff in 2021. So Gannon started taking notes. Now, three years later, the two coordinators who helped lead the Eagles to the 2022 NFC championship, have
Continue ReadingBrewers’ Devin Williams shows his worth by closing out the Dodgers on back-to-back days
AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Perhaps the biggest addition for any contender around the MLB trade deadline came when the Milwaukee Brewers welcomed back their own star closer from the injured list. Devin Williams made his 2024 debut on July 28 — two days before the trade deadline — after missing four months while
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Vehicle catches on fire
The Rural Metro Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire in the area of County 15th Street and Avenue 3E on Thursday.
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New Yuma Crunch Fitness hosts its Presale & Tour Party
The new Crunch Fitness in Yuma hosted its Presale and Tour Party on Thursday.
Continue ReadingKihn of rock and roll: Greg Kihn of ’80s ‘Jeopardy’ song fame dies at 75
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Greg Kihn, a rock and roll musician best known for his ’80s hit songs “Jeopardy” and “The Breakup Song,” has died. He was 75. Kihn died of Alzheimer’s disease Tuesday, his management team said in a statement posted to Kihn’s website. Born July 10, 1949, in Baltimore, Kihn moved to the
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Tracking a slight increase in temperatures and moisture for the weekend
Dry and slightly above normal conditions will persist through the work week. Tracking a slight increase in moisture starting this weekend.
Continue ReadingLogan Webb pitches 7 2/3 shutout innings as Giants blank Braves 6-0 to avoid sweep
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Logan Webb threw 7 2/3 shutout innings, Grant McCray had his first career hit and home run, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 6-0 on Thursday to avoid a sweep. The Giants snapped a four-game losing skid behind Webb’s performance. The All-Star recorded his fourth straight
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Largest fentanyl find of fiscal year at Otay Mesa
Officers at the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility found over 360 pounds of fentanyl and cocaine, according to U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP).
Continue ReadingMark Meadows tries to move his charges in Arizona’s fake electors case to federal court
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Former Donald Trump presidential chief of staff Mark Meadows wants to move his charges in Arizona’s fake electors case to federal court, just as he unsuccessfully tried to do last year in an election subversion case in Georgia. In a court filing made available on Wednesday, attorneys representing Meadows in
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Slightly warmer conditions to make their way through the area
Temperatures will pick up just slightly for the next day or so, as winds will also likely pick up in Yuma.
Continue ReadingBrewers rally in 8th to beat Dodgers 6-4 and earn a series split in matchup of division leaders
AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jackson Chourio and Wiliam Contreras homered in the first inning and scored again in an eighth-inning comeback as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday. Devin Williams earned his third save in as many opportunities and ended the game by striking
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Energy Experts: Benefits of Installing Solar Panels
CEO of Renewable Power USA Jimmy Esparza joined us in studio this week to talk about how Solar Panels function.
Continue ReadingDak Prescott says ‘good conversations’ are happening with the Cowboys about a new contract
Associated Press OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott said Thursday he remains hopeful he will be able to work out a contract extension. “Good conversations are going on, I will say that,” said Prescott, who’s entering the final season of a $160 million, four-year contract. “Call it negotiations, whatever, conversations,” he added.
Continue ReadingNBC keeping same approach with Premier League coverage after record viewership last season
AP Sports Writer Pierre Moossa knows in some quarters it isn’t a popular answer. Yet, as NBC approaches its 12th season carrying England’s Premier League this weekend, not many changes are planned in coverage. On the other hand, NBC doesn’t have any reason to make massive changes after last season was the most-watched Premier League
Continue ReadingBleday and Langeliers lift A’s past Mets 7-6 in the longest game of the pitch clock era
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — JJ Bleday hit his first career grand slam, Shea Langeliers reached base five times for the second time in three games and the Oakland Athletics rallied to beat the New York Mets 7-6 on Thursday in the longest nine-inning game since the pitch clock was instituted last season. “It
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Donald Trump asks judge to delay sentencing in hush money case until after November election
Donald Trump is asking the judge in his New York hush money criminal case to delay his sentencing until after the November presidential election.
Continue ReadingWrongful death suit against Disney serves as a warning to consumers when clicking ‘I agree’
Associated Press A wrongful death lawsuit against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is serving as a reminder to consumers of the importance of reading the fine print when signing up for a streaming service or smartphone app. The lawsuit was filed by the family of a New York woman who died after eating at a
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