CPD clears homeless encampments
The City of Calexico is cracking down on homeless encampment sites. The Calexico Police Department (CPD), along with community workers, cleared several homeless encampments earlier this week.
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Somerton mother speaks out on proposed APS rate hike
Maura Valenzuela, a mother of two who has lived in Somerton for more than 20 years, says the increase would hit families like hers hard.
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Karrin Taylor Robson announces suspension of campaign for Arizona governor
In a post to social media, Robson wrote, “This decision was not an easy one. I love Arizona deeply. It is the greatest state in our country, and I would do anything to protect it from the growing radicalism of the left.”
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Winner announced for NAF El Centro Airshow poster contest
Marco Bejarano of El Centro was announced as the winner. NAF El Centro says his design and artwork are the foundation of the poster.
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APS requests to raise electricity rates for third time in less than five years
If approved by the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), it would be the third increase in less than five years, following the 8% increases authorized in 2022 and 2024.
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Tracking a round of showers and cool temperatures for Friday
Tracking a few lower-pressure systems to bring changes here in the Desert Southwest. Temperatures will be nice and cool, along with rain potential, on Friday. Things will clear out and be drier for Valentine’s Day, with more rain chances again early next week.
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Children’s Festival of the Arts returns to Yuma in 2026
The Children’s Festival of the Arts will be at the Yuma Art Center (254 Main Street) on April 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Federal judge blocks Defense Secretary Hegseth from punishing Senator Kelly
The decision comes days after a grand jury declined to bring charges against Sen. Kelly and other Democratic lawmakers over a video urging service members to refuse illegal orders.
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ICSO: Remains found near the Salton Sea confirmed to be of missing teen T’Neya Tovar
VISTA DELMAR, Calif. (KESQ) – The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Thursday human remains found in Salton City in December have been identified as 17-year-old T’Neya “TT” Tovar, who was reported missing out of Riverside County. News Channel 3 first reported Wednesday that T’Neya’s mother, Charro Tovar, said the Imperial County Coroner informed her that
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APS solicita nuevo aumento de tarifas eléctricas en Arizona, Familias expresan preocupación
De ser aprobado por la Comisión de Corporaciones de Arizona (ACC), sería el tercer incremento en menos de cinco años, luego de los aumentos del 8% autorizados en 2022 y 2024.
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Mother arrested in connection to death of her child in Brawley
A mom was arrested for the murder of her child in Brawley, according to Brawley Police Department.
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NBC Sports: Coleton Pouquette commits to Utah Tech
The senior offensive and defensive tackle is taking his talent to the next level.
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Kofa, Yuma Catholic, San Luis boys soccer escape round 1
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – It was a big night for local boys soccer teams in the state playoffs, as Kofa, Yuma Catholic, and San Luis all earned wins. Kofa advanced in the Open Division with a 1-0 victory, Yuma Catholic rolled to a 3-0 win at home in 3A action, and San Luis pulled off
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No. 20 San Luis stuns No. 13 Cienega on the road, advances with 2-0 shutout
No. 20 San Luis made a statement on the road Wednesday night, knocking off No. 13 Cienega 2-0 in the opening round of the state playoffs.
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Yuma Catholic rolls past Tonopah Valley 3-0 in 3A playoff opener
No. 6 Yuma Catholic made a strong opening statement in the 3A boys soccer playoffs Wednesday night, shutting out Tonopah Valley 3-0 at Ricky Gwynn Stadium.
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Kofa shuts out Perry 1-0 in Open Division first round, advances to face Catalina Foothills
The Kofa Kings protected their home field Tuesday night, edging Perry 1-0 in the first round of the Open Division playoffs to keep their postseason run alive.
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BrightNight breaks ground on Pioneer Clean Energy Center
Project partners and community leaders gathered in Yuma to celebrate the groundbreaking of the BrightNight Power Pioneer Clean Energy Center, marking a major step forward for renewable energy development in the region.
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Westmorland to build new Emergency Operations Center for fire and police
The City of Westmorland is getting nearly $4 million in federal funding to build a new Emergency Operations Center for its fire and police departments.
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Human remains found in makeshift graves identified in Mexicali
Among them are brothers Claudio Francisco and José Guadalupe, ages 40 and 35. They were kidnapped in November of last year.
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Man in Phoenix hospital following crash involving motorcycle
A 21-year-old man was riding a Honda motorcycle Tuesday morning when he crashed into the back of a Toyota Scion on South Avenue 3E, next the Marine Corps Air Station.
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