Rural Metro speaks on recent fires in Yuma County
According to Rural Metro, they have had to respond to almost 10 residential related fires since the begging of August
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Weather Authority Insider Blog: Mushroom clouds what are they and how do they form
What are mushroom clouds, and how do they form? Read more about this uniquely shaped cloud.
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Monsoonal moisture continues for now with drier days ahead
Humidity will continue for the next couple of days, and storm chances will also begin to decrease bringing back drier conditions. Plus, temperatures will be pretty seasonable all week long.
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VOTER GUIDE: Ramon Castro
Born and raised in Brawley, Ramon later joined the United States Marine Corps serving for two terms of enlistment. He’s been on the follow boards: Brawley Planning Commission San Diego Imperial County Electrical Institute Board of Directors Imperial County Veterans Advisory Committee Imperial County Air Resource Board Hidalgo Society Ramon is currently the mayor of
Continue ReadingArizona tribe wants feds to replace electrical transmission line after a 21-hour power outage
SAN CARLOS APACHE RESERVATION, Ariz. (AP) — San Carlos Apache Chairman Terry Rambler wants answers after the northern half of the reservation in southeastern Arizona was without electricity for nearly a day after a storm blew down a major electrical transmission line. “This kind of electrical failure is usually equated with developing countries, not the
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Warm conditions coming as temps stay consistent
Temperatures will likely remain right where they’re at for both areas of the Desert Southwest as winds become a factor for Yuma.
Continue ReadingWildfire along California-Nevada line near Reno destroys 1 home, threatens hundreds more
Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — About 200 firefighters were battling a wildfire Monday along the California-Nevada line Monday that destroyed one home, temporarily closed Interstate 80 and continued to threaten hundreds of homes just west of Reno. No serious injuries have been reported in the blaze, which has burned about 500 acres (200 hectares)
Continue ReadingWildfire along California-Nevada line near Reno destroys 1 home, threatens hundreds more
Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — About 200 firefighters were battling a wildfire Monday along the California-Nevada line Monday that destroyed one home, temporarily closed Interstate 80 and continued to threaten hundreds of homes just west of Reno. No serious injuries have been reported in the blaze, which has burned about 500 acres (200 hectares)
Continue ReadingFederal prosecutors charge ex-Los Angeles County deputies in sham raid and $37M extortion
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies and two former foreign military officials have been charged with threatening a Chinese national and his family with violence and deportation during a sham raid at his Orange County home five years ago, federal prosecutors said Monday. The four men also demanded
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South Pasadena rocked by preliminary magnitude 4.4 earthquake
Earthquake-related incidents were reported in the City of Pasadena, where a water pipe bursting in front of City Hall, according to a Public Information Officer for the city.
Continue ReadingArizona county canvass starts recount process in tight Democratic primary in US House race
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s most populous county certified its primary election results Monday, setting in motion a recount for the Democratic nomination in an open congressional district where 42 votes separate the top contenders. The certification by the five-member Maricopa County Board of Supervisors is formally known as a canvass. The largely ministerial
Continue ReadingFeeling good about move back to outfield, Betts homers for Dodgers in return from injured list
AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Mookie Betts is returning to right field and adjusting to a new spot in the lineup after missing nearly two months with a broken left hand. So far, the Los Angeles Dodgers star is adapting just fine. Betts came off the injured list Monday and showed no signs of
Continue ReadingQuake felt from LA to San Diego, swaying buildings and knocking items off shelves but no big damage
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 4.4 magnitude earthquake was strongly felt Monday afternoon from the Los Angeles area all the way to San Diego, swaying buildings, rattling dishes and setting off car alarms, but no major damage or injuries were immediately reported. The temblor caused a pipe to burst at the ornate 1927
Continue ReadingAn earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 has struck the Los Angeles area, the U.S. Geological Service says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 has struck the Los Angeles area, the U.S. Geological Service says.
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Autoridades han detenido al sospechoso del tiroteo mortal al norte de Salinas, que cobro la vida de Saúl Santos, padre de familia
Sandra Iveth Santos Actualización: (Viernes 16 de agosto, 2024) SALINAS, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— El panorama es más claro después de una investigación que llevo con el arresto del sospechoso por homicidio, que sucedió el domingo al norte de Salinas. Una familia pedía justicia, después que, Saúl Santos Guadalupe, padre de familia, fuera mortalmente baleado mientras salía
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Los bomberos combaten un incendio en Bradley
Sandra Iveth Santos BRADLEY, CALIFORNIA (KMUV-TV) – Múltiples equipos de bomberos lucharon contra un incendio de estructura en Bradley la noche del domingo. Según las autoridades, alrededor de las 9:40 pm, los bomberos fueron llamados a un incendio comercial en Bradley Road y Salinas Street. No se reportaron heridos en la escena. Esta es una
Continue ReadingRams decide to hold another joint practice with Cowboys instead of Chargers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams will have a joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys on Wednesday instead of the Los Angeles Chargers. The Rams announced the switch because the round-trip commute from their facility at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, California, to the Cowboys’ practice in Oxnard is shorter than going
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WomanHaven receives donation from Jersey Mike’s Subs
A local organization received a donation from sandwich chain Jersey Mike’s Subs in the restaurant’s opening week.
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Safety concerns with e-bikes and e-scooters
Sales of e-bikes and e-scooters have boomed in recent years, and with them safety concerns as the number of deaths and injuries involving the devices has grown dramatically.
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Familias de El Centro se quedan sin luz durante el fin de semana
Alrededor de mil personas que residen en los complejos de casas móviles GIO’S se quedaron sin energía eléctrica durante el fin de semana luego de un conato de incendio en uno de sus transformadores, que ocasionó que más de 270 viviendas se quedaran sin energía eléctrica.
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