BP agents find fentanyl inside microwave during vehicle stop in Indio
U.S. Border Patrol El Centro Sector agents arrested two people after finding fentanyl in their…
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One person dead following four vehicle crash
According to a press release, the crash happened on Saturday, December 21 at 9:00 p.m. when a 51-year-old man from Brawley was driving a 1996 Toyota…
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Imperial County man found guilty for sexual battery and resisting correctional officers
A man was found guilty with five felonies and a misdemeanor, according to the Imperial County District Attorney’s…
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BLM to hold DUI checkpoints in Imperial County through December
Officers will be looking for anyone with signs of impairment driving through the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation…
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Six migrants die attempting to cross into Imperial County in 2024
The Mexican consulate in Calexico says six migrants died in Imperial County this…
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Imperial Valley College swears-in new leadership
The Imperial Valley College (IVC) has shared an update regarding their board president and…
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Imperial County Labor Council holds drive to help over 200 families
The San Diego and Imperial Counties Labor Council helped over 200 families in Imperial County this holiday season through its annual food and toy…
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Family member of Winterhaven fire victim speaks on losing loved one during holiday season
The Imperial County Fire Department (ICFD) says the victim was in their 30s, but they have not released his or her…
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Naval Air Facility El Centro unveils new fire station
The base unveiled its new state-of-the-art fire station including 18 dormitories, a recreational area, and a special training…
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Fire in Winterhaven results in a fatality
In a press release, the fire broke out Monday in the area of E and 1st Streets, and the Imperial County Fire Department (ICFD) is working with local…
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IID hosts Festival of Lights through December 23
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is lighting up the holiday season with a very special Christmas…
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Brawley woman dies in single car crash on Forrester Road
A woman died on the night of December 11 after a car crash on Forrester Road north of Thompson Road, according to California Highway Patrol…
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Calexico hosts 21st “Kids and Badges” event
21 years ago, the project Kids and Badges was created and this year, it’s a little different. CPD will have an additional day for this event and will…
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Brawley Police Department awarded $70K to increase road safety
The California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) awarded the Brawley Police Department $70,000 to support its traffic enforcement and education…
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CUHSD announces departure of three school board members
In a press release, Diahna Garcia-Ruiz, Maria Peinado and Eric Rodriguez are departing from the board “after a combined 12 years of service” to the…
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El Centro man on parole for arson arrested after fire breaks out near park
A man from El Centro was arrested for arson after a fire broke out next to a park threatening a children’s playground in…
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Calexico police still looking for man who hit a vehicle with a machete
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Calexico Police Department gave us information on the wrong…
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Calexico PD to host annual Kids and Badges event this week
This year, the event was extended to two days. Wednesday, December 11 is for younger children and Thursday, December 12 is for the…
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Calexico PD sees an uptick in package thefts during holiday season
Officiers say so far, there have been more than six cases where thieves steal packages from people’s…
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Lewis Pacheco sworn in as new director for IID
Lewis Pacheco will be overseeing Division 4, which encompases Calexico. Pacecho has held several public offices with the City of Calexico, and says…
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