Experts find early ocher mine in Mexican underwater caves
Experts and cave divers in Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula have found ocher mines that are some of the oldest on the…
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Firework safety amid the coronavirus pandemic
As thousands across the United States prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July weekend, health experts warn the public to take safety measures when…
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Many wait up to 7 days for test results in Yuma
In Yuma County, there are several ways to get tested for COVID-19. However, an actual test can take one to three days with results coming back later…
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Keeping your pets safe this Fourth of July weekend
The holiday weekend is about to kick off. The Fourth of July weekend can be very stressful and scary for pets.…
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People who lost their sense of smell weeks ago still waiting for it to return
(CNN) – While there have yet to be robust studies on the link between coronavirus and smell, doctors have reported anecdotally that losing the…
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4.9-magnitude quake hits near Puerto Rico; house damaged
A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck just southwest of Puerto Rico on Friday. There were no reported…
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McDonald’s hits pause on reopening dining rooms as coronavirus cases rise
(CNN Business) – McDonald’s is hitting pause on its plan to reopen its dining rooms for three weeks as states across the country block restaurants…
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Yuma ranks 15th among U.S. Covid hotspots
In a report showing 50 metro areas currently experiencing n increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases, Yuma ranks 3rd and El Centro ranks…
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California governor: Wear masks, avoid July 4th gatherings
Gov. Gavin Newsom urged Californians on Thursday to turn to their “better angels” and use common sense by wearing masks and skipping traditional…
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Texas woman charged with helping get rid of body of Vanessa Guillen
A Texas woman accused of disposing of the body of Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen was charged…
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Bonilla orders bars to close in Rosarito ahead of 4th of July weekend
Baja California remains on red alert as coronavirus cases and deaths keep…
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Calexico City Council appoints new mayor, mayor pro tem
The Calexico City Council appoints Rosie Fernandez as the new Mayor of Calexico and Morris Reisen as Mayor Pro…
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Sonoran Health Secretary Enrique Clausen tests positive for coronavirus
Single day spike of 410 new coronavirus cases in Sonora, total tally climbs to…
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Reported Arizona COVID-19 cases down after record day
The number of additional coronavirus cases in Arizona is down somewhat from the previous day’s…
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COVID-19 in Arizona: School officials say delay helps, but much still needs to be done
When Gov. Doug Ducey announced this week that school reopenings would be pushed back to Aug. 17 because of concerns over COVID-19 infections, it…
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Imperial County returns to stage one, says outbreaks have not been correlated to retail stores
Imperial County returns to stage one, closing county parks and prohibiting in-store shopping at non-essential retail stores.…
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Neighborhood on the water: Law enforcement stepping up boat patrol for summer
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO), along with other local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, will be increasing patrols on the…
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Seven YCAT employees test positive for COVID-19
The Yuma County Area Transit ( YCAT) comes forward after seven of its employees tested positive for the coronavirus.…
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Democrats want to continue unemployment benefits, Republicans say it’s an incentive not to work
Click here, to see what both sides are fighting for.…
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Thieves target high voltage electricity equipment; could impact your bill
What the IID is asking of you.…
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