Imperial Girls Basketball rolls past St. Joseph Academy, advances to Semis
The Imperial Tigers kept their season alive with a dominant 49-23 victory over St. Joseph Academy in the playoffs.
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Above-normal temperatures continue through the week
Warm and dry conditions will dominate the region this week, with high temperatures climbing into the upper 80s and nearing 90 degrees in some areas like Yuma, El Centro, and Blythe.
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Two-day annual BBQ & Brew Festival underway
One of the best tasting events in our area is back in town, the BBQ and Brew fest is taking place in Downtown Yuma.
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Pope Francis remains in critical condition
Pope Francis remains in critical condition as he receives treatment for double pneumonia and a mild renal insufficiency, the Vatican shared on Sunday.
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Yuma Territorial Lodge 17 hosts Pit Barbeque Fundraiser
Yuma Territorial Lodge 17 hosted the annual fundraiser, which took place from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., where they offered a dinner plate, which includes Pit BBQ, beans, coleslaw, tortillas, salsa, and a bottle of water.
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Maryland senator on Israel-Hamas ceasefire, Russia and more
Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the Trump administration’s stance on relocating Palestinians out of Gaza and ending the war between Russia and Ukraine, DOGE and the email sent to federal employees.
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Utah senator on DOGE and federal workers
Senator John Curtis (R-UT) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about DOGE and the email sent to federal employees to reply by end of day Monday with five bullet points of what they accomplished last week.
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U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East on ceasefire entering a crucial phase and efforts to end Russia-Ukraine War
Steve Witkoff, U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas entering a crucial phase, and about the Trump administration’s efforts to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine.
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New York governor on Trump administration ending city’s congestion pricing
New York Governor Kathy Hochul spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about President Donald Trump’s order to end New York City’s congestion pricing.
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Elon Musk issues ultimatium to federal employees
In a post on X, Musk said employees would get an email asking them to summarize the work they completed this week, adding that failure to respond would be taken as a resignation.
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Latest on the hospital shooting in Pennsylvania
A shooting incident at a hospital in York County, Pennsylvania, left one police officer dead and multiple people wounded on Saturday.
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Kofa Boys Soccer shuts out Brophy, advances to 6A State Semifinals
With a playoff win on the line, the Kofa Kings rose to the occasion on Saturday, blanking Brophy College Prep 2-0 to secure a spot in the 6A state semifinals.
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2025 “No Exceptions” Kids at Hope Benefit Concert
Thousands were in attendance for the hottest show in town, the annual Kids at Hope Benefit Concert.
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Honoring and recognizing local educators for Black History Month
The event, which started at 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the MLK Youth Career Center, featured speeches by community leaders and local educators about the significance of continuing to empower the next generation.
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Desert Southwest continues with warmer conditions
Warm and dry conditions will continue through the weekend across the Desert Southwest, with temperatures gradually rising into the lower 80s by Sunday.
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Locals and winter visitors attend Day Two of the annual BBQ & Brew Festival
The City of Yuma hosted the second and final day of the annual BBQ & Brew Festival Saturday. There was live music, with Morros del Garage being the festival’s opening band, food and drink vendors, and more.
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Tesla recalls more than 375,000 vehicles
According the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the automaker, co-founded and led by billionaire Elon Musk, is recalling some of its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles operating software prior to 2023.
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The York County Office of Emergency Management confirmed that threat has now been neutralized, and UPMC later said that the gunman had died.
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Los Angeles D.A. rejects bid by Menendez brothers to challenge their murder convictions
Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life sentences for their parents’ 1989 murders, filed a petition in 2023, citing what they described as new evidence that seeks a new trial.
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L.A. Mayor Karen Bass fires LAFD chief over handling of wildfires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fired Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Chief Kristen Crowley following weeks of tensions about how the deadly L.A. wildfires were handled.
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