U.S. Border Patrol hosts safety event highlighting dangers of crossing the border
The United States Border Patrol El Centro sector hosted its Annual Border Safety Event where participants walked a mile through the desert to…
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Two fires in Imperial County, ICFD shares preparation tips
Imperial County reported two fires in the area so far this year: One near the center divider on I-8, which started on Sunday, and a former vacant…
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Locals react to Biden immigration changes
With President Biden using his authority to help DACA and US spouses, many locals have mixed emotions about the…
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APS shares summer saving tips
With summer around the corner, APS shares some summer saving tips to stay cool and save money on your electricity…
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Imperial Valley nonprofit to promote voting with Community Mural Paint Day
Los Amigos de la Comunided, Inc (LADLC) of Brawley will be holding Community Mural Paint Day to promote…
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Fortuna Ace Hardware to hold water drive to support Yuma veterans
Throughout July, Ace Hardware will be offering cases of water for $5, which will later be delivered and distributed to Right Turn for…
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Local lawmakers react to President Biden’s immigration actions
President Joe Biden is announcing an executive action shielding some undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens from…
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YCSO arrests second suspect for the murder of Somerton man
In a press release, the suspect, 34-year-old Fernando Malta of Somerton, was arrested on Tuesday and booked into the Yuma County Detention Center for…
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Level 3 Sex Offender Notice – Julio Palencia
According to YCSO, 52-year-old Julio Palencia is residing at North Park Ave. and East Cesar Chavez Blvd. in San Luis,…
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Murder suspect found guilty, sentencing set for August
In a press release, Steven Ambriz was found guilty on three of the four counts, such as first-degree murder, possession of a firearm by a felon and…
Continue Reading Vacant grocery store in Brawley caught on fire
Firefighters rushed to the scene to contain the fire around 6:00pm Monday in the area of Rio Vista Avenue and…
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Semi-truck transporting hay rolls over in Foothills
A semi-truck transporting hay rolled over at around 7:30 a.m. Monday on an on-ramp by Fortuna…
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Lane reductions planned for San Luis Port of Entry
Two scheduled lane reductions are planned for June and July during nighttime hours at Luis I Land Port of…
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Reaction to fire that severely damaged a local thrift store
A fire broke out outside a local thrift store in the Foothills on Saturday. According to the Hands Extended Thrift Store’s Facebook post, the store…
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Democratic Candidate profiles for AZ State Rep. District 23
There is a little over a month left until the Arizona Primary and we are profiling Democrats running for Arizona House of…
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AWC joins Aspen-AASCU Transfer Student Success Intensive
In a press release, AWC, along with Northern Arizona University (NAU) and other campuses across the country, represented “a total enrollment of over…
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Fire near I-8, authorites ask drivers to avoid the area
According to post on X, the fire started near the center divider, causing traffic to stop on the westbound…
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Yuma NAACP branch hosts Juneteenth celebration
The Yuma NAACP has been active in the Yuma community since 1934 and says this holiday represents unity and remembrance of those who were once…
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One car caught on fire, another car hit a poll following crash
The El Centro Fire Department (ECFD) says the car crash happened in the intersection of Dogwood Road and Ross Avenue at around 8:00am…
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Two people injured in motorcycle-car crash
The El Centro Fire Department (ECFD) responded to a motorcycle crash Friday…
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