Homeless struggle to stay safe from record high temperatures in blistering Phoenix
Homeless in America’s hottest big metro, Stefon James Dewitt Livengood was laid out for days inside his makeshift dwelling, struggling to breath,…
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The Imperial Irrigation District is on a conserve alert starting Thursday
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) said by conserving energy we can take stress off the energy grid, maintain reliable energy delivery service…
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Family of Beer House fire victims asks for the community’s support
The lead singer of the band “Mitosis” and his wife are currently hospitalized after they were rescued from the Beer House bar early Saturday…
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Baseball and softball sign-ups
Local kids can now sign up for baseball and softball leagues in…
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Local fashion designer creates designs for streetwear and high-end fashion
Nethaneal Z Bañaga is a Brawley local who has been a fashion designer for seven years. And is also the co-founder of the Dream Center in…
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Children food insecurity is a year-round issue
Although many kids will be returning to school in the next couple of weeks, food insecurity is still a very big issue.…
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New monument greets travelers at Calexico Port of Entry
State and regional officials came together at Nina Lee Road Thursday morning to join the California Department of Transportation to open the Clean…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Taking the Best S.T.E.P. Forward
community; with her giant chef’s hat and colorful soccer jerseys, she’s able to give opportunities and experiences to children who would otherwise…
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APS power outage caused by equipment failure
APS said a power outage in the Foothills was caused by equipment failure, specifically a faulty…
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Yuma Police Department offering school safety
A local police department is getting ready to keep students safe as they head back to…
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Imperial Valley hosting transportation awareness meeting
The City of El Centro is inviting all residents from the Valley to a community transportation awareness meeting Thursday…
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City of El Centro to extend Imperial Avenue
The City of El Centro has finally started a long-awaited project since the 70, that project is expanding Imperial Avenue to the south side of the…
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Air conditioning issues leave inmates hot during extreme weather
Arizona State Prison Complex in San Luis, Arizona is currently resolving issues to fix its air conditioning…
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“The Roving Rabbis” pay a visit to the Jewish community in Yuma
As part of a seven-decade-old program called “The Roving Rabbis,” two rabbinical students are visiting over 40 cities in Arizona as part of their…
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City of Yuma asks local contractors to take online survey
The City of Yuma is hoping to attract more local bidders to city projects and is launching an online survey for area…
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Local UPS Teamsters practice picketing
UPS teamsters are pushing for better wages, higher pensions, and many other needs. The agreement created by the International Brotherhood of…
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Actors and writers strikes enter second week with no signs of a deal to get Hollywood working again
The combined strike by Hollywood actors and screenwriters is entering its second week with no sign that a swift ending will be…
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$8.5 million in state funds presented to Calexico and Brawley for upcoming housing project
The California Department of Housing and Community Development HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) presented checks this week for both…
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Actors and writers on strike rally in Philadelphia and Chicago as union action spreads
Striking screenwriters and actors held rallies in Philadelphia and Chicago on Thursday as the labor dispute that has halted Hollywood spreads to more…
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Local fire departments hosts first Yuma Regional Fire Academy
The City of Yuma Fire Department, the City of San Luis Fire Department, and the Somerton/Cocopah Fire Department are hosting the first Regional Fire…
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