Movie theaters and casinos shut down in SLRC as COVID-19 cases climb
Movie theatres and casinos once again close their doors to the public as COVID-19 cases remain on the rise in San Luis Rio Colorado,…
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Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents seize drugs and weapon
Agents found three vacuum-sealed packages of cocaine worth nearly…
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Pence to publicly receive Covid vaccine on Friday, Biden as soon as next week
“I don’t want to get ahead of the line, but I want to make sure we demonstrate to the American people that it is safe to take,” Biden said earlier…
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California sets teachers, first responders for next vaccines
Teachers, first responders, and grocery and restaurant workers were among those recommended Wednesday to get the next round of scarce vaccines in…
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Calexico residents protest land sale to build border wall
Several community members are claiming it will “further militarize their small…
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Yuma City Council discusses COVID-19
Wednesday’s city council meeting covers the COVID timeline and where we stand today on the pandemic.…
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City of Yuma passes recreational marijuana ordinance
The City of Yuma’s recreational marijuana ordinance has…
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Gov. Ducey urges people to get coronavirus vaccine when it becomes available
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey speaking publicly, Wednesday afternoon, inside the state’s vaccine distribution site at the Arizona State…
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El Centro to start COVID-19 task force
The City of El Centro will be starting a COVID-19 response task force to help provide the community with the resources they need during the…
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Hill leaders eye new round of stimulus checks as part of $900 billion Covid relief deal
Congressional leaders, after months of a bitter stalemate and as millions of Americans have been eager for relief, are finally indicating they’re…
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Locals share mixed feelings on COVID-19 vaccine
The vaccines will be distributed to health care workers first on the front lines of the deadly virus. Then first responders will get…
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Relief funds available for small businesses and non-profit organizations
The Coronavirus Relief Funds Program provides grants up to $10,000 for qualifying businesses or…
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‘Twitter Killer,’ Takahiro Shiraishi sentenced to death
Investigators said Takahiro Shiraishi approached the victims via Twitter, offering to assist them with their suicidal…
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YCSO’s top 10 ‘Most Wanted’ for December 16
The Yuma County Sheriff’s County Office releases its top 10 Most Wanted…
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Babysitter charged with murder of 2-year-old Georgia girl
The victim’s family says the babysitter was a longtime trusted friend for…
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23-year-old man dies after falling at Grand Canyon National Park trail
Phoenix man dies after he fell 80 feet from a trail in Grand Canyon National Park on…
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McConnell says Senate won’t leave until Covid aid is passed
The majority leader committed to reaching a deal before lawmakers leave for the holidays, backing removing more contentious points to spark an…
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Baja California health secretary says COVID-19 wave is ‘stronger’
The secretary of health says Tijuana is the city most affected by the…
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California virus surge brings field hospitals, body bags
California is distributing 5,000 body bags mostly to the hard-hit Los Angeles and San Diego areas and has 60 refrigerated trailers standing by as…
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Border Patrol agents seize kettlebell of cocaine pills
Border agents found a kettlebell containing nearly $2K in cocaine…
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