El Centro home on fire, no other homes affected
One resident suffered smoke inhalation and was treated by an ambulance. Three residents have been displaced and the Red Cross has been…
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California community youth center holds graduation
The Community Youth Center (CYC), the longtime Chinatown youth advocacy organization, held their graduation ceremony this evening to celebrate…
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California police pursues shooting suspect riding an ATV
The suspect, riding a red ATV, was swerving around uninvolved traffic in the area and quickly cutting turns with Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)…
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As Elizabeth Holmes heads to prison for fraud, many puzzle over her motives
As Elizabeth Holmes prepares to report to prison next week, the criminal case that laid bare the blood-testing scam at the heart of her Theranos…
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YPD responds to aggrivated assault and attempted homicide
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is investigating two incidents that occurred on the same day: Saturday, May…
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ECPD seize narcotics, arrest California truck driver
The arrest occurred on Thursday, May 25 at 6:19pm. ECPD said they conducted a traffic stop on the truck on Interstate 8 (I-8), west of Imperial…
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Yuma’s Veteran Standdown took place at Main Library
Arizona@Work hosted the Yuma’s Veteran Standdown event. The goal is to improve the lives of veterans and their…
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Beast Factory Crossfit hosts 2023 Murph Challenge
The Beast Factory Crossfit hosted the 2023 Murph Challenge. The nationwide challenge is an annual event to honor Lieutenant Michael Murphy and other…
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Armed robbery suspects lead California officers in pursuit
According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the armed robbery happened outside of a city mall on Friday. Fortunately for the victim, they were…
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California Governor Newsom tours Vet housing site
The governor is highlighting his administration’s investments in housing resources and behavioral health for…
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WGA Strike holds solidarity rally in California
Writers in attendance for Friday’s rally were joined by other groups, including Local Union Number 11 and the American Federation of State, County…
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Phoenix faces dueling lawsuits over homeless crisis as advocates scramble for more shelter
Phoenix is facing dueling lawsuits as it tries to manage a crisis of homelessness that has converted its downtown into a tent city housing hundreds…
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Phoenix area counts 4 heat-related deaths so far this year, 425 last year
Maricopa County Department of Public Health issued a heat report this week, which the agency will compile every week between now and October while…
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Mother pleads guilty after Arizona boy starves to death
An Arizona mother has pleaded guilty to murder and child abuse charges stemming from the death of her 6-year-old son who had been locked in a closet…
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California’s epic melting snowpack means cold, deadly torrents ahead of Memorial Day weekend
California rivers fed by this winter’s massive Sierra Nevada snowpack have been turned into deadly torrents, drawing warnings from public safety…
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Republican Karrin Taylor Robson says she won’t run for Sinema’s Senate seat in Arizona
Karrin Taylor Robson, a wealthy Republican businessperson who was seen as the likeliest establishment candidate for a crucial Arizona Senate contest,…
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Polygamous sect leader in Arizona accused of taking more than 20 wives including 10 minors
A polygamous sect leader and some of his followers have been indicted for allegedly conspiring to travel across Arizona state lines and get…
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Arizona Superintendent Tom Horne speaks on transgender sports lawsuit
Arizona State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne held a press conference to express his reasons for supporting a legal defense of Arizona…
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YPD to conduct impaired driving enforcement detail on Memorial Day weekend
According to YPD, they will start on Friday, May 26 through Monday, May 29. This is to ensure the safety on the roadways during the holiday…
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Arizona and California release weekly COVID updates
Two weeks after President Biden ended the public health emergency, Arizona and California, as well as Yuma and Imperial Counties, release their…
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