How Title IX plays a role in Yuma high schools
Restroom policies in schools for transgender students remain a hot topic in…
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Man pleads guilty to charge of stolen property and pays over $90K in restitution to the victims
Jimmy David Nuckles pleaded guilty to a felony violation of stolen property from various farms.…
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Shein and Forever 21 team up in hopes of expanding reach of both fast-fashion retailers
Fast fashion retailers Shein and Forever 21 are going into business…
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How a mix of natural and human-caused factors cooked up Tropical Storm Hilary’s soggy mess
A natural El Nino, human-caused climate change, a stubborn heat dome over the nation’s midsection and other factors cooked up Tropical Storm…
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Uber raises minimum age for most California drivers to 25, saying insurance costs are too high
Uber raised the minimum age requirement for most of its new drivers in California to 25 on Thursday under rules the company said are necessary…
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Republican candidates fight each other, and mostly line up behind Trump, at the first debate
The Republican presidential candidates vying to be the leading alternative to front-runner Donald Trump fought — sometimes bitterly — over…
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Preventing childhood drownings in Yuma
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports the leading cause of injury-related deaths in children ages one through four is…
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El Centro’s library had over 45,000 readers as part of its Summer Reading Program
The City of El Centro’s library’s summer reading program had about 45,877 kids of all ages from across the Imperial County making it the most…
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Local first responders at NorCal fire
Two first responders are helping lead firefighting efforts at the Happy Camp Complex fires in northern California. Fires that have already claimed…
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Man charged with murder out on bail
The man charged with murder after being accused of killing his girlfriend in El Centro two months ago is out on…
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Local schools in need of AVID tutors
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) and some middle schools are in desperate need of Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)…
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Upcoming blood drives in Yuma
The American Red Cross has upcoming blood drives in Yuma in September and October and is encouraging the community to donate…
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A touch of more moisture for now until hotter and drier conditions rejoin
Monsoonal flow is sliding back to the Desert Southwest. By the weekend, dangerous heat will return where highs will be above 110.…
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Arizona State Supreme Court decides to hear near-total abortion ban case
The Arizona State Supreme Court decided it will hear a case relating to the state’s near-total abortion ban against abortion providers on…
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San Luis Vice Mayor appointed to be on Sunset Health’s Board of Directors
“It is an honor to continue serving my community as part of Sunset Health Board of Directors,” said San Luis Vice Mayor Luis Cabrera. “I look forward…
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AWC Foundation to host 2nd Annual Schoolhouse Soiree
The Arizona Western College (AWC) Foundation will be celebrating 60 years of service to Yuma and La Paz counties at the 2nd Annual Schoolhouse Soiree…
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San Francisco firefighters use vacation time to help Maui residents
Members of the San Francisco Asian Firefighters Association (SFAFA) volunteered to assist in Lahaina relief efforts. They took off from Oakland…
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Missing California woman found murdered, suspect arrested
Andrea Vasquez was with her boyfriend early Sunday morning at this park in Whittier when someone opened fire on their car. When her boyfriend went to…
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Parents of LAUSD students hold dueling protests, three people arrested
The competing rally and march blocked streets Tuesday near downtown Los Angeles outside the Loa Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)…
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Los Angeles City Council addresses public safety issues in the area of Hollywood sign
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles City Council approved a report calling for a permanent replacement to temporary fencing around the hillside streets…
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