El Centro hosts virtual forum to detail proposed Measure T sales tax increase
If approved by voters, the measure would increase El Centro’s total transactions and use tax rate from 8.25% to 8.75%, generating an estimated $8.4…
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Federal agents on scene at home belonging to man accused of murdering missing teen
The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO) told our sister station KESQ the FBI is leading the operation located in the area of Harlequin Court,…
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State Rep. Michael Carbone attends Yuma County Republican Party’s monthly meeting
The meeting is taking place Tuesday, August 25, at the Yuma Community Food Bank from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., with check-in starting at 5:30…
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City of El Centro announces street work for this week
The City of El Centro is continuing work on its 2026 Street Overlay Project, applying asphalt on several streets starting Tuesday, August 25 through…
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FBI task force arrests violent fugitives throughout Arizona
Operation Can’t Beat the Heat, according to the FBI, ran from August 10 to August 21, resulting in the arrest of over 120…
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Locals in Yuma react to Dolly Parton’s passing
Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to Dolly Parton’s passing Tuesday. She was…
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Pet Talk: Meet Snow
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Snow is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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Dolly Parton, singer and actress, dies at 80
Dolly Parton, who rose from a loving if impoverished upbringing in the mountains of East Tennessee to become the Queen of Country music, a Hollywood…
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Plea agreement filed against Yuma doctor accused of fraud
Under the proposed plea deal, Dr. Fazil would be sentenced to 15 years in prison for fraud, illegal control of an enterprise and theft. Two other…
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Two astronauts do some repair work outside ISS
NASA’s Anil Menon and European Space Agency’s Sophie Adenot are tasked with finishing the replacement a…
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TikTok to pay $400 million to settle federal lawsuit over alleged privacy law violations
The U.S. Department of Justice said TikTok will pay $300 million immediately, with another $100 million due after an earlier consent decree involving…
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Ruben Villa runs for Brawley Elementary School District Board of Trustees
Villa officially filed his paperwork for the November election at the end of July, and this isn’t his first time running. He previously ran for the…
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Barks and Books held at Yuma Main Library
If you would like to attend, “Barks and Books” is hosted every second and fourth Monday of the month at the Main Library from 3:30 to 4:30…
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Potential threat in Mexicali causing U.S. government activities in and travel to Mexicali to be suspended
U.S. citizens are advised to exercise extreme caution due to a potential threat in…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Tracking extreme heat and watching for record temperatures
A Weather Authority First Alert Action Day is staying in effect for the ongoing heat through the week. We do have extreme heat risk, so it is…
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Rising farm costs could mean higher grocery prices
Diesel prices have climbed as global fuel supplies are disrupted by the war with Iran. Farmers are also dealing with higher fertilizer costs and…
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Federal government announced less water deliveries to Colorado River
Federal officials announced over the weekend that there will be major cuts to water deliveries to the Colorado River for the next two…
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Cold treats offer quick break for Imperial County residents
The heat is on in Imperial County as triple-digit temperatures have residents looking for ways to stay cool. Some local businesses are seeing more…
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IVC welcomes interim president Dr. James Limbaugh
Limbaugh is taking the reins to provide steady guidance and ensure institutional continuity while the Board of Trustees conducts a nationwide search…
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City of Somerton preps for new season of community celebrations
The City of Somerton is getting ready for a new season of community celebrations, with 11 special events scheduled from October through July of next…
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