Man sentenced to seven years in prison for sexually assaulting two women
The Calexico man convicted of sexually assaulting two women when they went to his home for a massage was sentenced to seven years in…
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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash
One motorcyclist was taken to the hospital after a crash on Avenue B and 16th…
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H2O for Heroes fundraiser accepting water donations on Saturday
A local restaurant will be accepting water donations this coming Saturday in exchange for a medium sub…
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Warming temperatures will bring back Excessive heat for the weekend
Drying and warming trend will continue for the rest of the work week. By the weekend, Excessive heat will be back with heat alerts issued.…
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Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 election
Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to trying to overturn the results of his 2020 presidential election loss, answering for the first time to…
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Highly anticipated first day of school at Somerton High School
It’s a historic day in Somerton as the highly anticipated Somerton High School opens its doors to students and teachers for the first…
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2 US Navy sailors arrested on charges tied to national security and China
Two U.S. Navy sailors have been arrested and accused of providing sensitive military information to China — including details on wartime exercises,…
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FCC proposes $300M fine for robocall operation
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced Thursday that it issued a record-breaking $300-million fine against an operation that used…
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Man is charged with cheating Home Depot stores out of $300,000 with door-return scam
A Connecticut man was given nearly $300,000 in fraudulent Home Depot credit by walking into stores in several states, taking expensive doors and then…
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The extreme heat in Phoenix is withering some of its famed saguaro cactuses, with no end in sight
After recording the warmest monthly average temperature for any U.S. city ever in July, Phoenix climbed back up to dangerously high…
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Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 92,000 vehicles and tell owners to park them outside due to fire risk
Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 92,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outside because an electronic controller in an oil pump can…
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Woman’s escape from cinder block cell may have spared others from similar nightmare, FBI says
A woman who escaped her kidnapper by punching her way out of a cinder block cell at a home in southern Oregon may have spared other women from a…
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Local veterans held memorial service for owner of Hyundai-Kia of Yuma
One month after the owner of Hyundai-Kia of Yuma owner tragically died in a plane crash, local veterans came together to hold a special…
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Yuma police officers respond to traffic incident
Yuma police are at the scene of what appears to be a crash involving a vehicle and a…
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Senator Kyrsten Sinema visits Yuma to host two roundtables
Senator Kyrsten Sinema (I-Arizona) is visiting Yuma on Wednesday to meet with local first responders, leaders, hospital representatives,…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Temps rapidly increasing as conditions dry out
The Desert Southwest is now well removed from storm activity as skies clear up and conditions become…
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Man sentenced to 47 months for assaulting a federal officer after illegally attempting to reenter the U.S.
A 25-year-old man was sentenced to 47 months in prison, along with three years of supervised release for Assault on a Federal Officer with Physical…
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Pioneers Memorial Hospital opens new skilled nursing center in Brawley
What was once known as Imperial Heights Healthcare and Wellness Centre is now the Pioneers Memorial Skilled Nursing…
Continue Reading Drier and warmer for Wednesday
A drying and warming trend begins, which means hotter temperatures of 110+ will be back.…
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July jobs report exceeds expectations, adding 324,000 jobs
According to the payroll processing firm Automatic Data Processing (ADP), the report is a sign the American jobs market is still strong despite an…
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