Daughter of ‘Moneyball’ writer and former MTV correspondent killed in car accident
By Hollie Silverman and David Williams, CNN Dixie Lewis, the daughter of “Moneyball” writer Michael Lewis and former MTV correspondent…
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Two inmates overdose inside county jail
Los Angeles County authorities say the quick thinking of inmates at the North County Correctional Facility helped save at least two lives earlier…
Continue ReadingA tragedy high on a mountain was a wake-up call for China’s booming marathon industry
By Nectar Gan, CNN When Zhang Xiaotao set off last weekend on a 100-kilometer (62-mile) ultra-marathon through the jagged mountains of northwestern…
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Mother identifies boy found dead
According to CNN, an 8-year-old boy whose body was found by a hiker near Las Vegas has been identified by his mother, police said…
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The incredible rise of Samoa’s first female Prime Minister-elect, and the man still standing in her way
By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN Samoa’s first female Prime Minister-elect has had a strange inaugural week in office. When Fiame Naomi…
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Heffernan Memorial prepares $20K in student scholarships
Five Imperial Valley College (IVC) students and 15 recently graduated seniors from Calexico High School (CHS) are set to earn $1,000 scholarships…
Continue ReadingMemorial Day weekend is first maskless holiday in over a year for many Americans as mandates lift
By Aya Elamroussi and Jason Hanna, CNN Travel is up, Covid-19 cases are down, and vaccines have been put in many arms. The coronavirus pandemic…
Continue ReadingDemonstrators gather outside Nashville hat store that offered ‘not vaccinated’ yellow Star of David badges
By Melissa Alonso, CNN The owner of a Nashville hat store is being accused of anti-Semitism after announcing the sale of yellow Star of David badges,…
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Road closures coming to SR-86 at Adams Avenue
Crews will close eastbound and westbound Adams Avenue at the intersection with State Route 86 (SR-86)/N. Imperial Avenue Wednesday from 7 a.m. to 6…
Continue Reading‘We thought he was kidding’: Band member on promoter’s ticket offer
CNN’s Pamela Brown talks to Ray Carlisle of the band Teenage Bottlerocket about a Florida concert promoter’s plan to offer a massive discount to…
Continue ReadingA Florida concert promoter is using tickets to encourage Covid-19 vaccinations by charging those without a shot $999
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A concert promoter in Tampa, Florida, is offering a massive discount to vaccinated people ready to see live music again.…
Continue ReadingFormer Utah Jazz center Mark Eaton dead at age 64
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN Former Utah Jazz center Mark Eaton has died, the team confirmed in a statement on Saturday. He was 64. Eaton was found…
Continue Reading7 people are presumed dead after a small plane crashed into a lake near Nashville
By Hollie Silverman, CNN Seven people are presumed dead after a small plane crashed into a lake near Nashville on Saturday, authorities said. The…
Continue ReadingBoris Johnson marries Carrie Symonds in secret wedding
By Samantha Beech, CNN UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has married fiancée Carrie Symonds in a wedding carried out in secrecy at Westminster…
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Saving the Salton Sea: IID Edition
We’ve all heard about the Salton Sea and it’s dwindling reserves. Boldly, local filmmaker Roy Dorantes has some updated information he believes the…
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Special tournament raises $46K for pediatric cancer support
After holding the #bhuntstrong Golf Tournament on April 23, the Foundation of Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) announced Friday, that together,…
Continue ReadingAmerican Airlines extends suspension of alcohol services following Southwest flight attendant assault
By Jazmin Goodwin, CNN Business American Airlines has joined Southwest Airlines in suspending alcohol services on flights, the airline said Saturday.…
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Imperial Unified School District starts dual immersion program
Newly built Cross Elementary announces Friday that the Imperial Unified School District (IUSD) will be starting a dual immersion…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas police ask for help to identify boy found dead on a trail after woman misidentifies him as her son
By Jennifer Henderson, Kay Jones and Cara-Lynn Clarkson, CNN Authorities in Las Vegas are asking for the public’s help to identify a boy found…
Continue ReadingA 9-year-old girl has died after being shot while jumping on trampoline in Minneapolis
A 9-year-old girl has died nearly two weeks after she was shot while jumping on a trampoline in Brooklyn Center, according to Minneapolis Police. A…
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