Weather Recap: May 2025
May was an overall warm month. We had more days warmer than normal plus we reached our hottest temperature of the year so far. Plus, we had very…
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Yuma VFW Post 8242 honors fallen heroes with heartfelt Memorial Day tribute
Community members came together Monday morning to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. For many at the ceremony, the day was about more than…
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Man arrested after car hits people at a parade in Liverpool
In the United Kingdom, a car hit a number of people at a parade celebrating Liverpool F.C.’s Premier League title…
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Disabled American Veterans Chapter in Yuma hosts free Memorial Day BBQ
The Chapter Commander, Herminio Rodriguez, says Memorial Day is not so much a celebration, but rather a somber time to reflect on the sacrifices our…
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People enjoy Martinez Lake for Memorial Day weekend
With Memorial Day weekend here many locals and out-of-town visitors are took in the sun Monday and over the weekend at Martinez…
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Less than 200 deported migrants registered at shelter in Mexicali
184 deported migrants have been registered at the federal shelter in Mexicali, a relatively small number compared to the deportations during the…
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Mortgage paid for family of fallen Yuma Veteran
A charitable organization pays off the home mortgage for the family of Lt. Col. Leonard Troxel, a Yuma Veteran who passed away last year after a…
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The City of El Centro celebrates Memorial Day
El Centro Mayor Sonia Carter says this is not just a day on the calendar, but a day to remember love ones and those who are not longer with…
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American Legion Post 56 hosts Memorial Day Celebration
American Legion Post 56 held a Memorial Day Celebration Monday morning. Post 56 honored and remembered those who have died while serving in the U.S.…
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Family of teenage girl in California seeks answers after violent encounter with police
The 17-year-old girl was arrested at a grocery store in the City of San Bernardino, and now, her family is asking for an independent investigation…
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Charles Rangel, former Congressman, dies at 94
Former Democratic Congressman and Army Veteran Charles Rangel died Monday at the age of…
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‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ break box office records during Memorial Day weekend
A record-breaking weekend at the box office with two huge hits, one from Disney and the other from…
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Pursuit in California ends in a violent and fiery crash
LAPD officers say that they began chasing the suspect near Imperial Highway and Broadway after running its license plates, which came back as “cold…
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Hiker in California rescued after falling nearly 30 feet while rock climbing
The hiker, only identified as a man, fell in a “rugged and remote section” of the climbing area, which led them to also send a rescue helicopter to…
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People across the country lay flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
This is the fourth year Arlington National Cemetery has held Flowers of Remembrance. It gives visitors to the cemetery a unique opportunity to honor…
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94-year-old Navajo man gets electricity for the first time
Chee Secody has never needed much after serving in the Korean War, but last week in Tonalea, Arizona, which is a small Navajo Nation community,…
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Phil Robertson, ‘Duck Dynasty’ star, dies at 79
The reality star’s family shared the news on social media Sunday, just months after they revealed that he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s…
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Moderate conditions last throughout the holiday weekend
A system of low pressure moving through bringing breezy conditions across the Desert Southwest Sunday, especially in Yuma and Imperial…
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San Diego F.C. takes on reigning MLS champions L.A. Galaxy
San Diego Football Club hosted and beat reigning Major League Soccer champions, the Los Angeles…
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Uvalde residents hold vigil to remember victims in Robb Elementary School shooting
A vigil was held at Robb Elementary School, where empty desks, with pictures of students, were set up to remember the victims of the…
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