Operation Falcon Peak 26.2 concludes testing at YPG
Falcon Peak 26.2 is a counter-small un-manned aircraft systems experiment and demonstration operation. It uses drones to protect the southern border and aerial space.
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El Centro Library to host Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda
The ofrenda will be displayed at the library throughout October until November 2, the library said, “giving residents an opportunity to visit, reflect and take part in the Día de los Muertos tradition.”
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Fiestas del Sol happening soon in Mexicali
The popular Fiestas del Sol is back in Mexicali beginning Friday, with this year marking the 50th anniversary of the fair.
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Man arrested and charged in connection with missing woman found dead in San Luis, Mexico
Mario Alberto “N” was arrested in Mexicali after investigators from Sonora and Baja California gathered evidence linking him to the kidnapping and death of 25-year-old Wendy Estéfani Zepeda Alfaro.
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Yuma Rotary Club to host 68th Annual Walt Kammann Sausage Fry
The annual event is taking place Friday, December 4, at the Yuma Civic Center from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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Three families displaced following fire in El Centro
The fire started around Wednesday night at the Brunners Suites & Studios on Imperial Avenue, near the Department of Motor Vehicles.
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Imperial County hosting free car seat safety inspection event this Saturday
The Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD), California Highway Patrol (CHP), Imperial County Sheriff’s Office, and First 5 Imperial are joining forces this Saturday, Sept. 26, for the Sixth Annual Child Safety Awareness Day.
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Judge delays ruling on Paramount-WBD merger settlement
During a hearing Thursday, Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín asked both Paramount and the 12 state attorneys general to respond to concerns mentioned in Sen. Cory Booker’s (D-N.J.) letter by Monday, September 28, at noon.
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Two participate in Prop 320 debate in Arizona
Prop 320, according to Arizona Legislature, requires certain school districts to spend at least 60% of their budget on direct instructional expenses.
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Disney+ and Hulu prices rise
A source says Disney+ and Hulu ad-free standalone plans will now cost $21.49 a month, an increase of $2.50 per month.
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New CNN poll shows midterm election concerns
The CNN survey indicates 27% of Americans approve of how he’s handling the economy. That’s down 22 points from polling ahead of the 2018 midterms when Democrats flipped the House during President Trump’s first term.
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Imperial PD arrests suspect following school threats
The Imperial Police Department (IPD) said they arrested a suspect after receiving information regarding a possible threat involving Frank Wright Middle School Thursday morning.
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Pilot uses flight path to send heartwarming message
This 3D visualization of the aircraft’s path, provided by AirNav Radar, shows a giant fingerprint and the message “you are loved” taking shape after the pilot took off from Bentonville.
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Wild horses in New Mexico huddle under ‘treebrella’
Wild horses huddled under a tree in Ruidoso, New Mexico as rain and thunderstorms impacted parts of the state Wednesday.
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Six Flags Magic Mountain sued over alleged ‘traumatic brain injuries’ from roller coaster
Shocking claims from more than 100 people who said they were diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries after riding a roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in California.
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Eight sailors aboard USS Lincoln attempted suicide during extended deployment, Navy says
Acting U.S. Navy Secretary Hung Cao wrote, in a letter to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), eight sailors serving across the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group attempted suicide during the aircraft carrier’s extended deployment supporting the war with Iran.
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500 homes evacuated due to lithium ion battery fire
The SUV-sized batteries are in storage units at the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. They’re used to store energy from the plant’s solar panels.
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September is Hunger Action Month
Started in September of 2007, Hunger Action Month aims to raise awareness about food insecurity, and to remind people to take action by donating to local food banks or volunteering.
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Federal judge orders White House to restore temporary access for three news outlets
U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly issued a 14-day temporary restraining order, finding the outlets are likely to succeed in their legal challenge.
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Tracking slightly warmer temperatures and possible rain chances ahead
Tracking temperatures to warm up slightly above average later this week and into the weekend. Also, tracking a chance of showers being possible through the week, with higher chances early next week.
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