More than 16 migrants died trying to cross the border
More than 60 people have also been injured after attempting to cross to the U.S.…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Local entrepreneur gives back and hopes to spark creativity
An Imperial Valley native wins a T-shirt design competition and uses the proceeds to invest in a printing…
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Inmate in the Imperial County Jail tests positive for COVID-19
The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO) confirms an inmate at the county jail has tested positive for coronavirus, but deputies say they are…
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One dead after fatal crash on Evan Hewes Highway
CHP says alcohol does not appear to be a factor in this…
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El Centro Sector recover stolen vehicle at Highway 86 checkpoint
Agents say they also found marijuana in the stolen…
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Nominate a candidate for Veteran of the Year 2020
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Paisas gang member arrested in Calexico
Border Patrol agents say the 38-year-old man previously served nine years in prison for his…
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Statewide curfew includes Imperial County
Curfew will be in effect from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. starting Saturday and will be in effect till December 21st.…
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Border Patrol agents arrest man wanted for sex crimes
Border Patrol agents arrested an undocumented immigrant with a warrant for a sexual…
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IID donates supplies to nonprofit organization and shelter
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) donates supplies to the Brown Bag Coalition (BBC) to help the homeless and the Catholic church shelter for…
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El Centro Sector sees 500% increase in meth seizures within just two months
The U.S. Border Patrol’s El Centro Sector says over the past two months it has seen a startling spike in the narcotics…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Begging along the border
There are currently a million people seeking asylum in the U.S. 28-years-old Cesar Lezama, and his 22-year-old wife, Miria Amaya, are among…
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Downtown Calexico takes another hit as border restrictions are extended
An additional month has been added for border restrictions with Canada and Mexico. That’s another month of low business and low morale for the…
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Alternate Care Site for opens at IVC
Imperial County reopened an Alternate Care Site (ACS) Thursday morning at Imperial Valley College (IVC) to care for coronavirus…
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Border restrictions extended until late December
The restrictions have been extended until December…
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Investigation continues into fatal crash involving Calexico CBP
Multiple agencies are looking into the death of a 21-year-old immigrant from Mexico who was run over and killed by a Calexico Border Patrol Agent…
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Stores say it’s business as usual for Black Friday
At the Calexico outlet, sale signs are hung and clothes are laid neatly ready for Black…
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Sex offender arrested by Border Patrol in Calexico
El Centro Border Patrol agents have arrested and/or removed 5 people convicted or wanted on sexual offense charges.offense…
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ECRMC expands bed capacity for the second wave of COVID-19
The second wave of coronavirus patients local hospitals have been expecting to see is here and hospital beds are filling…
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Imperial County Board of Supervisors discusses coronavirus plans
Within the last 7 days the county has reported an average of slightly more than 92 new cases of coronavirus per day.…
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