Analysis: Virus surge forces Arizona gov’s hand on masks
After telling Arizonans that many public places were again being closed amid a surge of coronavirus cases, Gov. Doug Ducey ended a somewhat…
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Brush fire destroys dozens of homes in Niland and kills one person
A brush fire in Niland has destroyed dozens of homes Sunday…
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Imperial County releases proposal for combatting coronavirus
Imperial County has come up with an action plan in response to California Governor Gavin Newsom’s call for the county to put its reopening plans on…
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Ramp closure near Dateland planned for June 30
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) advises drivers to plan ahead for ramp closures on Interstate 8 near Dateland on Tuesday, June 30,…
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Yuma County coronavirus cases approach 6,000
The number of coronavirus cases in Yuma County continues to climb towards the 6,000…
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YRMC encourages rising physicians to stay in Yuma
This pandemic has revealed the need and appreciation for our health care workers and Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is doing its part to ensure…
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UPDATE: ECPD releases bodycam footage of officer involved shooting, attorney releases additional footage
The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) releases body camera footage of an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of an El Centro man…
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Executive Order shuts down Arizona bars, gyms, and theaters
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has announced all bars and gyms across the state must close by 8 Monday…
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Mayor of San Luis, “The border wall is not the reason for COVID-19 case surge”
The Mayor of San Luis, Gerardo Sanchez, is coming forward after several remarks were made regarding the new border…
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Number of patients considered “recovered” increases in Imperial County
Imperial County saw a two-day increase of more than 200 coronavirus cases. However, health officials also report a significant decrease in active…
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Eight-hour delays at Mexicali checkpoints, due to traveler COVID-19 screening
For the second time in Mexicali, they have installed a ‘sanitary filter’ at the border that causes delays to cross the…
Continue Reading Arizona governor to provide update on state’s continued coronavirus surge
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has scheduled a press conference for three Monday afternoon to provide an update on the state’s continued surge in…
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State Sen. Ben Hueso to announce the impact of COVID-19 in California’s Border Region
California State Senator (D-40th District), Ben Hueso gives an update on the impact of COVID-19 in California’s Border Region on Tuesday, June…
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Federal Transit Administration awards $8.2 million in grants to YCAT
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration awards an $8.2 million grant to the Yuma County Intergovernmental Public…
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FBI: Beware of fake antibody testing for COVID-19
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns the public of potential fraud schemes related to antibody tests for…
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Sharp rise in deaths in Baja California
MEXICALI, B.C. (KYMA, KECY)-As of Sunday, health officials say Tijuana sees the highest death toll in Baja California. Baja California sees the…
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Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump
Iran has issued an arrest warrant and asked Interpol for help in detaining President Donald Trump and dozens of others it believes carried out the…
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Coronavirus recoveries continue to rise in Sonora
Health officials report 245 new coronavirus cases along with 14…
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Leaders want John Wayne’s name, statue taken off airport
The resolution asked the board “to restore its original name: Orange County…
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Arizona reports highest daily virus cases with 3,858
Arizona health officials reported 3,858 more confirmed coronavirus cases on Sunday, the most reported in a single day in the state so far and the…
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