California auto workers join UAW strike against three automakers
United Auto Workers (UAW) employees are striking strike at a Mopar Parts Distribution Warehouse in Ontario. The facility supplies parts to…
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The Children’s Musuem of Yuma County announces new executive director
The Children’s Museum of Yuma County has announced Sabra Lemmon as their new executive…
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Womanhaven hosts a sex trafficking symposium at Imperial Valley FoodbankÂ
Non-profit organization Womanhaven and Soropomist held a sex trafficking symposium to help inform community members about the dangers of sex…
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Castle Dome student threatens teacher, YPD investigates
In a press release, the incident occurred on Thursday at 8:45pm when YPD received a report about a verbal threat made by a student towards a teacher…
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El Grito to occur in El Centro this weekend
The mayor says this event is a great way to celebrate the Mexican Independence Day and Hispanic Heritage…
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WGA and Hollywood studios continue negotiation talks
An agreement could be near as talks between the Writers Guild of America (WGA), the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) and…
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Shooting at a car dealership leads to suspect and victim dying from their injuries
Police say officers were called to a Toyota Service Center in Albany, California late Thursday morning, and when they arrived found a victim and…
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YPD investigates school threats at Gila Ridge High School
The Yuma Police Department investigated two separate school threat reports this week. YPD deemed both cases not…
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Staying breezy and cooler temperatures by Friday
Tracking breezy conditions for Thursday. Clouds will increase through the night with even cooler temperatures by tomorrow. …
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Yuma County Supervisor Jonathan Lines testifies in Washington
Yuma County Supervisor Jonathan Lines testified before the House Committee on Homeland Security about the costs of the immigration crisis and how…
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Big rig crashes and catches on fire on I-8
The California Highway Patrol said a big rig pulling a trailer with vehicles on it crashed on Interstate 8 and caught…
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Locals react to high gas prices
Locals as well as visitors are starting to see higher gas prices in Imperial…
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Donuts for a good cause
“Hurts Donuts” will be in Yuma on Friday, September 22 at 11 a.m. at the New Mountain Church on Avenue…
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Sure Helpline seeks help from Board of Supervisors after potential closure
Employees from Sure Helpline were at the Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday expressing their concerns with the board of the non-profit…
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Perla Huez
Perla Huez is Miss Arizona Princess and is proud of being…
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Yuma Municipal Court offers program for relief from outstanding warrants
Beginning September 21 through October 13, the Yuma Municipal Court is offering a one-time opportunity for individuals to remove an active warrant…
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Local Film and TV Production class receives $1K grant from AZ Diamondbacks
Gila Ridge High School’s Film and TV Production program and teacher James Kuzniak received a “Play Ball” grant award of $1,000 from the Arizona…
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As mayors, governors scramble to care for more migrants, a look at what’s behind the numbers
A small town on the Texas border declares a state of emergency as tens of thousands of migrants cross the border. The Biden administration grants…
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US applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level in nearly 8 months
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as the labor market continues to show strength in…
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The US is allowing hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the country to work legally
The Biden administration says it’s granting temporary legal status to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country — quickly…
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