Imperial County woman charged for receiving over $16,000 in fraud
Multiple felony charges were made against Natalia Nicole Castro, who is alleged to have received over $16,000 in CalWORKS and CalFresh…
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Kidisthenics Gym opens in El Centro to support kids with autism
Kidisthenics, located at Yellowstone Plaza, is now open and offers a safe and supportive space for children to build confidence and reduce…
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Teen arrested in Imperial County after riding electric bike on highway
The Imperial Police Department (IPD) says a 14-year-old boy was riding his e-bike on Highway 96 when he was spotted by a…
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Teen arrested for making school shooting threats in Imperial County
ICSO said they received information Tuesday from the Quechan Police Department (QPD) about a social media post regarding a potential shooting threat…
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El Centro introduces mass notification system to communicate with residents
The City of El Centro launches a new system to keep the community informed about a variety of topics happening with the…
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Suspicious package found at an O’Reilly store in Calexico
According to the Calexico Fire Department (CFD), there’s a suspicious package inside the O’Reilly store located in the area of Imperial Avenue and…
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Missing child found in desert in Imperial County
According to the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO), they received the call at around 10:00 a.m.Saturday. ICSO says the child was found three…
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Latest on the mortar devices found in a shed in El Centro
The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) says the shed is at a home in the area of Scott Avenue and Eighth Street, across from Kennedy Middle…
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Arson suspect in Calexico appears in court
38-year-old Jesse Romero was formally charged last Friday. Romero is facing multiple felony charges, including attempted arson, felony assault and…
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Imperial County launches firearm relinquishment program
The program is in collaboration with the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO) and the Imperial County Superior Court of California, and is said to…
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Bomb squads in the Imperial Valley safely removes mortar devices
At around 4:00 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to reports of possible explosive devices found in a shed at a home in the area of Scott Avenue and…
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Imperial Valley honors fallen officers with memorial ceremony
The annual Imperial Valley Law Enforcement Memorial drew families, officers, and community members to the steps of the county…
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Valley teens compete in culinary showdown
High school students from Calexico, Brawley, and Calipatria competed in a full day of challenges designed to showcase their creativity and culinary…
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Preventing child heatstroke deaths in Imperial County
First responders and health officials say under no circumstance should a child or a pet remain inside a vehicle…
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Transborder Rhythms Festival brings culture and community to SDSU Imperial Valley
The event featured local performers, including student musicians and dancers, and was organized by SDSU Visiting Professor Hector Peralta.…
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Imperial County joins statewide child care provider protests
Imperial County made their voices heard as California child care providers are protesting to demand fair wages and better…
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Calexico man arrested for attempted murder
The Calexico Police Department (CPD) says the incident started with an argument then turning physical while children were present during the…
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Caltrans honors fallen highway workers, urges drivers to be more alert
Caltrans and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) paused to remember nearly 200 men and women who lost their lives working along California…
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New funds for homeless in Imperial County, old gaps remain
The Catholic Charities Day Center in El Centro is receiving just over $1 million in new funding aimed at expanding homeless services across Imperial…
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Suspects from Washington D.C. and Los Angeles arrested in drug bust
The Calexico Police Department (CPD) says they arrested two men in their mid-20s for having over 11 pounds of methamphetamine and…
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