Imperial Valley farmer pleads not guilty in connection to Pinetop murder
The Navajo County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) shared a picture of 63-year-old Michael Abatti as he was being extradited to Holbrook,…
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Better Business Bureau: Should you buy the extended warranty?
When purchasing electronics, home appliances, and other devices, many retailers now offer an extended warranty, sometimes called a protection plan or…
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ICFD says fireworks are illegal for New Year’s celebrations
While some cities allow certain types of fireworks during Fourth of July celebrations, firefighters stress that fireworks are illegal during…
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Several people rescued from Calexico house fire
The Calexico Fire Department (CFD) says they received a call about a house fire on Third Street and Encinas Avenue in the…
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New Calexico mayor outlines priorities for the city
Mayor Victor Legaspi says his top priority is public safety, which he believes is key to building trust and encouraging growth in the…
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Local priests get time extended in United States after green card backlog
Two priests set to return to Nigeria have been allowed to stay in the U.S. for several more…
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Highlighting local Luz’s Cacti Ranch store in Yuma County
On Tuesday’s Home Grown report, we highlight Luz’s Cacti Ranch, which sells pure raw honey, snacks, cacti and other…
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L.A. teen goes missing in Palm Springs area
A Los Angeles mother is looking for her missing daughter. Her last possible location could have been close to the Imperial…
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Imperial County D.A.’s Office receives $226,500 for specialized DUI prosecution team
According to a press release, the grant is to support a specialized prosecution team who handles alcohol and drug-impaired driving…
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Freedom Library and Yuma Landing Bar & Grill to host all day fundraiser
The fundraiser is taking place at the restaurant, located at 195 S. Fourth Avenue, Tuesday, January 6, from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00…
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Old Time Fiddlers bring music and tradition back to Yuma
The Arizona Old Time Fiddlers, along with the Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo, are hosting their annual Fiddle Contest and Music Festival Saturday, January 10…
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T-Mobile presents grant check to ICFD
Imperial County is one of 25 towns across the U.S. that received a Hometown Grant from T-Mobile, and ICFD says they’ll use the funding to upgrade…
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San Luis, Arizona police release report for December holidays
The San Luis Police Department (SLPD) released a report detailing incidents recorded around the December holidays, as part of the ongoing prevention…
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Being safe around fireworks and keeping your pets comfortable
Animals are easily scared by loud and sudden sounds, and fireworks are something that can cause high levels of anxiety in…
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MILITARY MATTERS: YPG fire chief retires after 36 years
YPG Fire Chief Gerald Ball has officially hung up his helmet after 36 years with the department. Ball officially retired on December…
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City of El Centro to accept nominations for 2026 Mardi Gras King and Queen
The City is encouraging community members to nominate those who live or work in El Centro as well as those who demonstrate leadership, community…
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12-year-old faces possible charges after sending threats to local soccer team’s group chat
According to YPD, officers were notified Monday afternoon after messages suggested a possible incident planned at the Ray Kroc Athletic…
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Well-known Imperial Valley farmer to be extradited for Pinetop murder
The Navajo County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) shared that 59-year-old Kerri Ann Abatti’s nephew found the victim shot at her home in Pinetop,…
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AGFest returns to Yuma in 2026
AGFest will be in Downtown Yuma on January 24, 2026 from 1 to 9 p.m. More than just food is planned for the event, such as live performances,…
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Wheezy’s to host event benefitting K9 OPS Foundation
The event is taking place at Wheezy’s in the Fortuna Foothills Tuesday, January 13, 2026 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00…
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