Pedestrian deaths on the rise
A new report by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) reveals alarming findings about pedestrian safety in the…
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California restaurant used priests for employees’ workplace sins
One employee told the court that the priest asked workers if they had stolen anything, been late for work or done any harm to their boss. The alleged…
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Fence removal signal future of agriculture in California area
Ten days ago, the National Park Service sent out a press release that shocked everyone in the fight over the Tule Elk Reserve at Tomales Point,…
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Governor signs law ending Arizona water dispute involving upscale Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale
Legislation that resolves the water supply problem of a small unincorporated community outside the upscale city of Scottsdale was signed into law…
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Supervisors unanimously approve $577.5 million budget
The increase in this year’s budget is coming from an increase in property values around the…
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Julieanna’s Steak and Seafood to host Father’s Day Dinner
Julieanna’s Steak and Seafood will host a Father’s Day dinner Sunday night. This is for the public to bring their fathers to enjoy food and…
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‘The Flash’ opens to $55 million, a step off the typical superhero pace
Though a fair amount of money by normal standards, a sizable jump from DC’s last release, the “Shazam!” sequel, and enough for a first place…
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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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Federal Reserve to keep interest rate at about 5%
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it was keeping its key interest rate at about 5% the first time it has kept the rate steady in more than a…
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Bud Light beaten by Modelo as America’s top selling beer
The Mexican brewed Modelo captured 8.4% of the market while Bud Light won over just 7.3% over a four-week period, ending on June…
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UPS announce deal to install air conditioners in trucks
The tentative deal announced on Tuesday between the package carrier and the Teamsters Union would require air conditioning systems, new heat shields,…
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San Francisco airport experiences power outage
The outage affected ticketing, baggage and several gates at the airport. Several flights had to be diverted to San Jose Mineta International…
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Grubhub lays off 15% of its workforce, approximates to 400 people
In a letter to employees on Monday, Grubhub CEO Howard Migdal cited the need to to “maintain competitiveness” for the layoff, saying that operating…
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Imperial Valley growers commit to growing 12,000 acres of sugarcane for Sugar Valley Energy
Sugar Valley Energy is a low-carbon sugarcane-to-ethanol and power facility that will help local Imperial Valley growers with profitable and…
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Oklahoma Targets evacuated due to bomb threats
Various Target stores throughout Oklahoma City along with other areas in central Oklahoma were evacuated late Saturday, according to Oklahoma City…
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California antique store closes after 36 years
Store owner Vonda Peralez said the business is, unfortunately, being closed down and sold, and as their time with the store runs out, they want to…
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House of Fades hold Yuma Barber Expo at the Quechan
The event is to bring barbers together and network as well as learn new style techniques and equipment. In addition, the expo is for those interested…
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‘Transformers’ edge out ‘Spider-Verse’ to claim first place at box office
It was Miles Morales and the Spider-Verse versus the “Transformers” at the box office this weekend and the bots came out on…
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Arizona mayor holds back restoring water to residents
Hundreds of people in the Phoenix area have been without water service for six months. A new bill aims to fix that, but the mayor of Scottsdale,…
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Ruff day in court: Supreme Court sides with Jack Daniel’s in dispute with makers of dog toy
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday gave whiskey maker Jack Daniel’s reason to raise a glass,…
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