Texas, Florida push border laws as governors eye presidency
Led by tough-talking Republican governors weighing presidential runs, Texas and Florida are debating especially strict legislation on border security…
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Biden calls for tougher penalties for execs of failed banks
President Joe Biden on Friday called on Congress to allow regulators to impose tougher penalties on the executives of failed banks, including clawing…
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Parent company of Silicon Valley Bank files for bankruptcy
The parent company of Silicon Valley Bank filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Friday, a week after the tech-focused bank failed in a sudden…
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Sexual exploitation case dropped for former local teacher
An update now in the case of a local elementary school teacher and former junior varsity football coach accused of asking for nude pictures from a…
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Yuma mother accused of stabbing son to continue competency treatment
The Yuma mother accused of trying to murder her teenage son by stabbing him will remain in treatment to continue her mental competency…
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Yuma International Airport to receive more than $1 million in federal funds to upgrade flooring
Yuma International Airport will be getting some upgrades after receiving a grant of $1.1…
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Job fair for public service opportunities
With multiple cities, reservations, and the international border all within Yuma County, there are plenty of opportunities to have a career in public…
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Migrant mother and son rescued
Mexicali Police rescued a Guatemalan mother and her seven-year-old child after they say human traffickers attacked them and abandoned them at the…
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Congressman Ruiz touring Salton Sea
Congressman Raul Ruiz (D-California) in the Imperial Valley on Thursday taking a tour of the Salton Sea to look at its current…
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San Luis woman pleads guilty to ballot harvesting case
A San Luis woman who pleaded guilty to illegally collecting seven voting ballots was sentenced while another is still awaiting her…
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Sinema raises concern on preparation of land ports of entry when Title 42 ends
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema (I-Arizona) expressed her concerns to the General Services Administration about the lack of proper preparation of the…
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San Luis Police demand pay increase
The San Luis Police Department is seeking a pay raise, not only to be able to recruit and retain officers, but to increase the overall number of…
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Biden Administration demands TikTok to sell stakes
A source close to TikTok confirms to NBC News that the Biden Administration has demanded that TikTok’s Chinese owners, ByteDance, sell their stakes…
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BNSF trains derail in Washington, Arizona; no injuries
Two BNSF trains derailed in separate incidents in Arizona and Washington state on Thursday, with the latter spilling diesel fuel on tribal land along…
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Co-conspirator of Tucson Amtrak shooter pleads guilty to drug trafficking
A 24-year-old man pleaded guilty to multiple crimes involving being a co-conspirator to an Amtrak shooter and drug…
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Yellen tells Congress US banking system ‘remains sound
A week after the second-largest bank collapse in U.S. history, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday that…
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Train hauling corn syrup derails in Arizona; no injuries
A freight train carrying corn syrup – not hazardous materials – derailed in western Arizona, near the state’s border with California and Nevada,…
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Flood warning for Oak Creek in Sedona downgraded to advisory
A flood warning for Oak Creek in Sedona was downgraded to an advisory Thursday, hours after some residents were told to prepare for…
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Suspect on the run in El Centro
A suspect is still on the loose after a stabbing in El Centro. The victim was stabbed outside of his home…
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Local boxer goes professional, wins first match
An 18-year-old boxer from Yuma has gone professional and started off his career with a victory in San Luis,…
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