U.S. extends non-essential travel restrictions with Canada and Mexico
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces Friday morning that it is extending non-essential travel restrictions at the Canadian and…
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ICSO: Skip the mask, get a ticket
Imperial County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to wear a mask or it may result in a citation, jail time or both.…
Continue ReadingBiden focuses on ‘getting this job done’ as chaotic evacuation from Afghanistan grows desperate
By Kate Sullivan and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday tried to put an optimistic face on the chaotic evacuations taking place at…
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Arizona man dead after saving coworker from floodwaters
Coworkers, brothers-and-sisters-in-Chirst, and neighbors who knew Jesus Perez always called him…
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State lawmakers respond to Ducey’s plans for handling coronavirus in the classroom
Days after Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced plans for a program that rewards schools for not adopting mask and vaccines, while penalizing those…
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Exclusive: Yuma Sector Border Patrol marine operations monitor migrants crossing the Colorado River
A portion of the U.S. – Mexico Border in our area runs right next to the Colorado River, splitting it between Arizona, California, and Mexico. From…
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Sentencing for convicted gang member delayed
A Yuma man recently convicted on multiple charges of gang activity and assault had his sentencing delayed for at least another…
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Arizona Supreme Court keeps new school tax alive, for now
The Arizona Supreme Court says a new tax on high earners approved by the state’s voters in November can remain in effect while a lower court…
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UPDATE: Yuma firefighters continue to battle Monument Fire
California authorities sent out a mutual aid requests to fire departments all across the state Monday, August 9, concerning the “Monument Fire.”…
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Imperial County first responders prepare for the worst
Multiple agencies from across Imperial County responded to active shooter drill at Imperial County Airport.…
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Border Patrol catches over 380 migrants in one night
U.S. Border Patrol released a photo Thursday morning over their Twitter and Facebook pages announcing an apprehension of more than 380 undocumented…
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Law enforcement and FBI deal with bomb threat near U.S. Capitol
Law enforcement authorities say a man sitting in a black pickup truck outside the Library of Congress has told police that he has a bomb.…
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Border Patrol works with air support to rescue six migrants in Jacumba mountains
U.S. Border Patrol rescued six undocumented individuals early Wednesday morning in the Jacumba Wilderness…
Continue ReadingPolice identify suspect who surrendered after claiming to have a bomb near US Capitol
By Whitney Wild, Devan Cole, Lauren Fox, Daniella Diaz and Annie Grayer, CNN A man with a history of supporting former President Donald Trump and who…
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Caldor Fire explodes, requiring more personnel to front lines
The Caldor Fire is exploding in El Dorado County, growing from 3000 acres to 60,000 acres in two…
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Local COVID-19 testing clinics seeing more people, less vaccinations
With the introduction of vaccines many would think that the amount of people needing a COVID-19 test would go…
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Yuma City Council: City Administrator to keep position amid investigation
A Yuma city leader is accused of driving aggressively and leaving the scene of an accident. The City Council discussed his employment status. As of…
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Yuma volunteers take part in Gila Bend flooding relief efforts
It’s been nearly a week after major flooding in Gila Bend took the lives of two residents and leaving many others displaced. Residents in the small…
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Two men in custody on attempted murder charges
Two men accused of trying to murder a lawyer who represents victims of hate crimes against women are now behind…
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84-year-old gets 21 years in prison for Arizona bank robbery
n 84-year-old man who spent most of his adult life behind bars for robbing banks was sentenced to more than 21 years in prison for carrying out an…
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