Arizona lawmakers see Trump pledge to deploy troops as a promise – or a threat
President Donald Trump’s pledge to deploy “thousands and thousands of heavily armed soldiers” to put down protests was seen as either a promise…
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Blackout Tuesday
Several people took a social media pause on Tuesday and posted a picture of a black frame in support of the Black Lives Matter…
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Vulnerable communities show solidarity for George Floyd
In the wake of the death of George Floyd even the most marginalized communities are using their voice to speak out against police…
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Shelters in Mexicali struggle to keep migrants safe during pandemic
The Alfa y Omega, Cobina, and El Camino Shelters in Mexicali have cases of COVID-19, without any help from the government to secure their health.…
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Five finance tips for recent college grads
A financial balance is important for recent college graduates as they enter…
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Congratulations to Southwest High School’s Class of 2020
Southwest High School proudly presents its Class of…
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Agents seize $550K of narcotics over the weekend
Saturday morning, agents at the Interstate 19 Checkpoint near Amado sent a Nissan SUV to secondary inspection. There, agents found various packages…
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National Guard called to Kingman Arizona
Kingman Police Chief Rusty Cooper says he requested the National Guard yesterday, in an intent to have a show of force, “for those groups or folks…
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900 Arizona National Guard troops on protest duty
ome of the military police have been sent to the state Capitol in Phoenix to help protect against civil unrest. The Capitol complex, including the…
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Yuma County cases rise by 120 in single day
The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirms two new deaths, bringing the death toll to 19. Health officials are not releasing further information…
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Tucson Mayor will not be requesting National Guard
Now, Tucson Mayor Regina Romero has spoken in response to Trump’s speech, saying she will not be requesting the National Guard or any military…
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Local artist organizes peaceful ‘I can’t breathe’ march to remember George Floyd
In the wake of George Floyd’s death, local citizens take the streets in a protest…
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How COVID-19 impacts people experiencing homelessness
Since the pandemic started, physical distancing measures are being instated around the world. People experiencing homelessness had even more…
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Somerton man passes away from post-COVID19 complications
Robert Meza from Somerton was best described as a family man who spent the last years of his life-giving back to his city.…
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Crane School District nutrition services employee tests positive for coronavirus
Crane Elementary School District says a nutrition services employee tested positive for the…
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Biden: Trump ‘consumed’ by ego, not leading during crisis
Biden said Trump’s “narcissism has become more important than the nation that he…
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1 dead, 2 injured after shooting in Yuma
A man is dead after a triple shooting in Yuma Monday…
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175 new cases of COVID-19 in Sonora, death toll now at 204
COVID-19 cases keep rising in Sonora. As of Monday evening, 175 new cases are reported and 11 new…
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Border Patrol arrest sex offender at checkpoint
Three men involved in a human smuggling attempt were arrested Saturday at the Highway 111…
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Arizona schools chief released reopening guidelines
Schools are receiving extra federal cash to help pay for more staff and cleaning and other costs of dealing with the…
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