Summer heat drives dangerous spikes in ground-level ozone across Imperial County
As summer temperatures soar across the region, health officials are sounding the alarm over a severe, invisible health threat: Ground-level ozone.
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Rep. Adelita Grijalva highlights threats facing DACA recipients
In a press release, the press conference highlighted a “growing number of longtime DACA recipients and Dreamers facing deportation despite pursuing legal pathways to remain in the United States.”
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Yuma County opens South Transfer Station
The facility will provide residents with a free and convenient place to dispose of household solid waste, and will be open to the public Thursday.
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Gov. Katie Hobbs announces $1 billion in medical debt erased for Arizonans
The press conference is to announce that more than $1 billion in medical debt for Arizonans has been erased, according to a press release.
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Multiple dead after shooting in rural North Carolina
Three of them died from their injuries, and one person was taken to Duke University Hospital with a gunshot wound. At this time, we do not know their condition.
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Kofa High School opens Thursday
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said Kofa High School will open as regularly scheduled Thursday.
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Southern California Edison equipment sparked Eaton Fire
The Eaton Fire killed 19 people, destroyed or damaged more than 9,000 homes and businesses, and 14,000 acres were burned.
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Better Business Bureau: Storm damage and need repairs? Don’t get scammed
Storms and fake contractor scams happen around the same time most every year. They may go door to door saying they are working on a house nearby and can offer a great price on your repairs if you act now.
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Local school teacher selected as National DoW STEM Ambassador
Yuma School District One said Jonathan Bailey, an eighth grade science teacher at Gila Vista Jr. High School, was selected as the 2026-27 Department of War (DoW) STEM Ambassador.
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Illinois man dips McDonald’s cheeseburger in Coca-Cola
A self-proclaimed “foodie” in Romeoville, Illinois recently went viral on TikTok for trying a new “hack” and dipping his McDonald’s triple cheeseburger in his Coca-Cola.
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Australian nurse uses jiu jitsu to subue aggressive patient
Ten years of a jiu jitsu “obsession” came in extremely handy for a nurse in Queensland after an intoxicated patient became aggressive in the emergency department.
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Suspect in Florida drags two police officers during traffic stop
The Eustis Police Department (EPD) said, in an affidavit, officers stopped the vehicle after seeing it being driven erratically through Eustis, about 35 miles northwest of Orlando.
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Buffalo Zoo adds endangered baby Addax to exhibit
A critically endangered Addax calf was born on July 4 and is getting ready to meet visitors.
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Imperial Valley 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb happening next month
The Imperial Valley 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Committee will host the annual memorial event at the IV Fairgrounds Saturday, September 12 at 6 p.m.
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Volatile substance found after search warrant executed in Louisiana
Several roads are closed in a neighborhood in Slidell, Louisiana after the FBI and the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a duplex where volatile substances were found.
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FBI Phoenix offers $30,000 reward in connection to Amberly Mendoza case
FBI Phoenix is offering a reward of up to $30,000 for information which could lead to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) involved in Mendoza’s death.
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Spokane arson suspect has criminal history in Arizona
Records showed that 14 years ago, Aaron Farinacci was convicted of manslaughter and aggravated assault after killing his own father in Arizona.
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Five states hold primary elections
With just 90 days before the midterm elections, the Senate race in Michigan the big topic. The Democratic winner setting the tone for the future of the party, and four other states held primary elections on everything from Congressional seats to the governor.
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Mike Lindell steps down as CEO of MyPillow
Mike Lindell announced he is stepping down as CEO of MyPillow, the company he founded, to focus on his campaign to be the next governor of Minnesota.
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Potential cyberattack on water system in Georgia
The Clayton County Water Authority said it’s investigating a potential cyberattack after its water pressure dropped in certain areas last week.
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