New affordable apartments come to the Valley
The City of El Centro is building new 96-unit affordable apartments for low-income families earning 30% to 60% of Area Median Income.…
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Imperial Valley Economic and Energy Summit takes place at Imperial Valley College
This year, the Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation hosted its annual summit with panelists talking about lithium, solar, geothermal,…
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Arrests made in thefts of Yogi Berra’s World Series rings, Warhol and Pollock art
By CLAUDIA LAUER The Associated Press Federal authorities have announced charges against nine people for thefts of millions of dollars worth of…
Continue Reading Chinese spies breached hundreds of public, private networks, security firm says
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer Suspected state-backed Chinese hackers used a security hole in a popular email security appliance to break into…
Continue Reading Sweden moves closer to launching a bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics
By DAVID KEYTON and GRAHAM DUNBAR Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden is moving closer to another bid to host the Winter Olympics for the…
Continue Reading Florida deputy didn’t follow extensive training during Parkland school massacre, supervisor says
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press A former Florida sheriff’s deputy didn’t follow his extensive training on how to stop an active shooter…
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Local homeowner arrested and charged with arson
Yuma Police said a 66-year-old man set fire to his own home and was arrested and booked for arson of a…
Continue Reading International court prosecutor to probe crimes in eastern Congo following government request
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says he is opening a…
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Former Harvard morgue manager stole brains, skin and other body parts to sell them, indictment says
A former manager at the Harvard Medical School morgue, his wife and three other people have been indicted in the theft and sale of human body parts,…
Continue Reading Man indicted in chokehold death of New York subway rider Jordan Neely, prosecutor confirms
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A grand jury has indicted a man who put an agitated New York City subway…
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Rescuers in search of migrant survivors after sea disaster in Greece
Rescue workers transferred the bodies of dead migrants to refrigerated trucks as a major search continued Thursday for possible survivors of a sea…
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California water tunnel hangs over budget talks as legislators challenge Gov. Newsom’s plan
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is pushing the state Legislature to tackle what has long been one of the biggest gripes about government: Taking far too…
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Biden hosts Live Nation, SeatGeek and Airbnb execs to showcase push to end hidden ‘junk fees’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden highlighted progress in chipping away at so-called junk fees as a “win for consumers” Thursday, as he met…
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Supreme Court preserves law that aims to keep Native American children with tribal families
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved the system that gives preference to Native American…
Continue Reading How much prison time could Trump face? Past cases brought steep punishment for document hoarders
By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI investigators who searched Harold Martin’s Maryland…
Continue Reading Donor nations commit $10.3 billion for millions of Syrians at home and as refugees abroad
By RAF CASERT and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — International donors Thursday committed $10.3 billion in aid for millions of…
Continue Reading Theme parks bounced back in 2022 from pandemic lows with revenue, if not attendance
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Last year marked a return to normal for the theme park industry around the world with operators reporting revenues, and in…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi scores, gets hugged by a fan during Argentina’s 2-0 win over Australia
BEIJING (AP) — Lionel Messi got hugged by a fan who ran onto the field wearing a No. 10 Argentina shirt during a 2-0 friendly win over Australia in…
Continue Reading Gloria Estefan gets loud, Teddy Riley swings and Jeff Lynne rocks at Songwriters Hall induction
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gloria Estefan sang a medley of her hits, Post Malone sang one of his forgotten gems, Teddy…
Continue Reading Noah Kahan writes songs about New England. His vulnerability has far wider appeal
By ELISE RYAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan’s “Stick Season” is about New England — a topic the Vermont…
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