Pima County to get $2.1M to cover costs of asylum seekers
County officials in southern Arizona have said the federal government will provide $2.1 million to cover the costs of supporting people crossing the…
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Arizona governor to sign bill legalizing sports betting
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey plans to sign a bill Thursday that allows a major expansion of gambling in the…
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Confusion over Bell Game tickets sparks controversy
The highly anticipated 77th edition of the Bell Game here in the month of April isn’t coming without confusion over ticket…
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U.S. Consulate Issues Travel Warning for Baja California; Uptick in Cartel Violence
MEXICALI, B.C., Mex. (KYMA/KECY) – Kidnappings and homicides perpetrated by cartels in Mexicali and San Luis Rio Colorado have been on the rise in…
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AMLO to visit Mexico’s southern border next week
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) says he’ll travel to the southern border next week to discuss efforts to stop the flow of…
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VP Kamala Harris to visit Mexico and Guatemala soon
Vice President Kamala Harris said she would visit Mexico and Guatemala to address the root causes of the high numbers of migrants trying to cross the…
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Crane Elementary School District looking at new ways to help students’ education during pandemic
The Crane Elementary School District (CESD) held its Governing Board meeting Tuesday night, touching on several topics ahead of the new school…
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Drug Enforcement Administration to host prescription take back event
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is hosting it’s national prescription drug take back day April…
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Must See Video: Smuggler drops two-year-old from border wall
Border Patrol agents said a smuggler was caught on video dropping a two-year-old from the 18-foot-high border wall into the arms of the child’s…
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YCSO: Man arrested for crashing into woman after dispute
Deputies say the man was following the victim, struck her vehicle and crashed into a…
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Arizona senator calls for resignation of GOP chair for claiming Gov. Ducey “killed people”
Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward criticized after claiming Gov. Doug Ducey “killed people” by restricting an unproven drug to treat…
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Officer to be charged for Daunte Wright shooting
Prosecutors expect to decide Wednesday whether to charge a white former police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a…
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USBP: Fake families seeking asylum at the border
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents find two “fake families” seeking asylum in two separate events over the…
Continue ReadingNewsom: J&J vaccine pause won’t affect California reopening
Vaccinations are expected to be available for people 16 and older Thursday and California plans to lift most pandemic restrictions in…
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Tucson to house asylum seekers, migrants at city hotels
Federal officials are dealing with tens of thousands of asylum seekers arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border each month, and officials are searching for…
Continue ReadingArizona follows feds, pauses J&J vaccine due to clot reports
More than 226,000 doses of the J&J vaccine have been allocated to Arizona. Roughly 122,000 have been…
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Biden to announce withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan by September 11
President Joe Biden plans to announce Tuesday a withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan by the upcoming twentieth anniversary of the September 11…
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Imperial County issues alert for travelers into and out of Mexicali
The U.S. State Department recently issued a warning for travelers coming into and out of Mexicali. Until further notice, they’re advised to use…
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Johnson and Johnson vaccine on hold in Imperial County and nationwide
Six cases of thrombosis have been reported as of Tuesday by recipients of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The specific type of thrombosis…
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Some school districts in Yuma County seeing fewer kids back in class
It’s been just over a week since Gadsden Elementary School District (GESD) resumed in-person learning, and there’s a disproportionate amount of kids…
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