‘I got elected to shake things up’: Lightfoot on time as mayor
CNN’s Omar Jimenez sits down with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to discuss her time in office and her plans for the…
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‘It’s not the critics that count.’ Chicago’s mayor remains optimistic after a turbulent two years
By Omar Jimenez, CNN Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has been criticized as “racist” — even as a Black woman — and she’s…
Continue ReadingHundreds in Glenn County without water as wells dry up during drought
By Brittany Hope Click here for updates on this story GLENN COUNTY, California (KCRA) — As California’s drought…
Continue ReadingWatch cattle flee as California wildfire rages
Wildfires are blazing in 13 states across the the US, burning more than 1 million acres in western states, according to the National Interagency Fire…
Continue ReadingHospitalized Covid-19 patients are asking for the vaccine — when it’s too late, two health care workers say
By Jason Hanna, CNN As the Delta variant helps fuel a surge in Covid-19 hospitalizations in the US, unvaccinated patients are regretting their…
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Cleanup is on after massive microburst rips through Tacna
Wednesday evening a microburst brushed over the Far East part of Yuma County. It left residents displaced and without…
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IVC Board of Trustees looking for new representation
The board of trustees for Imperial Valley College (IVC) is looking to fill the seat previously held by Annette Gonzalez -Buttner.…
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WARNING: Scammers posing as U.S. Border Patrol agents
Residents across the Imperial Valley are receiving scam calls from individuals posing as California Border Patrol officers and US Border Patrol…
Continue ReadingThe intentional misgendering of transgender nursing home residents in California is no longer banned, court rules
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Staff at nursing homes in California are no longer prohibited from deliberately misgendering residents, a California district…
Continue ReadingA flash flood watch and exceptional drought: Arizona’s in both at the same time
By Hannah Gard and Monica Garrett, CNN Flash flooding and dust storms are threatening Arizona as it braces for a potentially significant flooding…
Continue ReadingAtlanta students must wear masks when school starts, district says
By Elizabeth Stuart, Rachel Clarke and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Atlanta Public Schools, one of the nation’s first districts to begin its school…
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Sleepaway camp in New York says 31 campers under age 12 tested positive for Covid-19
By Joe Sutton and Eric Levenson, CNN A co-ed sleepaway camp in New York said that 31 campers between 7 and 11 years old have tested positive for…
Continue ReadingUniversities have held onto sacred Indigenous remains and items for decades — and have been slow to give them back
By Neelam Bohra and Radhika Marya, CNN The Ponca tribe buried Chief Standing Bear more than a century ago in what is now Nebraska. But Standing…
Continue ReadingNot all Republicans are embracing McConnell’s vaccine push. Read what some had to say when asked this week
By Annie Grayer, Lauren Fox and Sarah Fortinsky, CNN Nearly half of House Republicans still won’t say publicly​ whether they are vaccinated…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Faith, Fitness & Family
When two families come together as one, it comes with its challenges. For the Reese family in Yuma, it was no different despite hitting it off from…
Continue Reading Residents in Tacna without power after microburst storm rips through
TACNA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Many residents in Tacna are without power Thursday morning after a microburst storm ripped through the area. The Yuma…
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Conservative radio host will appear on California recall ballot
Conservative talk radio host Larry Elder will be a candidate in California’s upcoming recall election aimed at removing Democratic Gov. Gavin…
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PG&E announces it will bury 10,000 miles of power lines to help reduce wildfire risk
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – The nation’s largest utility, its equipment having played a role in sparking some of the deadliest and most destructive wildfires…
Continue ReadingUnemployment benefits claims unexpectedly rose last week
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Claims for US jobless benefits unexpectedly jumped last week offering the latest reminder that the American economy…
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