San Luis, Mexico residents celebrate Mexican Independence Day
Nearly 80,000 people attended the celebration at the Municipal Esplanade and its surrounding streets Tuesday night.
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Paramedics bring CPR lessons to the community
Local Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) gave “hands-on” compression-only CPR lessons to shoppers at the Walmart in El Centro Wednesday.
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Inmate at Ironwood State Prison files racial bias claim against Imperial County
Warren Lamar Berryman, 42, was convicted of murder back in 2005, and is serving 33 years to life in prison. Now, he is seeking relief under California’s Racial Justice Act.
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Three dead, one hospitalized following helicopter crash in Southern California
NBCLA has confirmed the helicopter was a news helicopter, and they have identified two of the victims as News Chopper 4 reporter Eliana Moreno and her pilot, George Marciniw.
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IID unanimously approved Large Load Tariff
IID said this will establish how they “will evaluate and serve very large electricity users, including data centers and other high-demand projects.”
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Jose Delgado loses in third round to Jean Silva
Yuma native Jose Delgado took on Jean Silva in the main featherweight event at Desert Diamond Arena.
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Yuma man pleads guilty in burglary case
Guillermo Torres, 52, pleaded guilty to two counts of burglary. The first count carries a 3.5-year prison sentence while the second carries four years of probation.
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Federal Reserve raises interest rate to a quarter point
The Federal Open Market Committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate by 1/4 percentage point to 3-3/4 to 4 percent, in support of the Federal Reserve’s dual mandate.
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Better Business Bureau: How to avoid the ‘gold bar’ scam
It usually starts like an old computer virus scam. You get a pop-up notice about a dangerous virus and you’re urged to a call a number for help. Scammers are waiting.
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IVHD supports Measure N
The Imperial Valley Healthcare District (IVHD) Board is in support of Measure N, which would establish a special parcel tax of $111 every year on taxable parcels within the district.
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Rep. Raul Ruiz joins House Democrats to call for an affordable U.S.
The press conference was led by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and other House Democrats calling for lower costs, affordable healthcare and accountability.
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Human remains found in Grand Canyon
Weeks after deadly flooding hit the Grand Canyon, killing two hikers and leaving a third one missing, human remains have been found.
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Yuma business owner, passenger killed in high-speed boat crash in Lake Havasu
Investigators said Charles Romer, 65, and Jennifer Luzzi, 59, died following a high-speed boat crash on Lake Havasu Saturday night.
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Portrait of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unveiled in D.C.
Current House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) helped unveil a new portrait depicting former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), who was on hand for the ceremony.
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Tracking near-average temperatures plus breezy and drier conditions
Temperatures will be trending near to slightly above average through the week. Higher humidity will be felt in the morning and night hours, but drier in the afternoons. Also, tracking breezy conditions into the middle of the week
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Dove hunting season brings thousands of visitors, boosts Yuma economy
The early dove-hunting season has come to an end, attracting thousands of hunters from across the region.
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Documentary filmmaker to screen Anza 250 in Yuma
The screening is taking place Monday, September 21, at the Yuma Main Library, located at 2951 S. 21st Drive, at 3 p.m.
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Colorado River Park to host Exploration Station Party
The event is taking place at the park, located at 201 N. Fourth Avenue, Friday, September 18, from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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Consumer Reports: PFAS in baby products
Consumer Reports (CR) put several popular baby essentials to the test, and tested 19 baby wipe products for 30 individual PFAS compounds, sometimes called “forever chemicals,” to see whether any reached levels of concern for babies.
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New smart-farm network aims to connect Yuma agriculture
Researchers, industry partners and local growers recently gathered at the center to learn more about the technology and how it could be used in Yuma agriculture.
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