Imperial County race for district attorney down to two candidates
The race for Imperial County district attorney has come down to the top two candidates, Mario Vela and George Marquez.…
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Highway Patrol: One dead in car crash after driving at ‘unsafe speed’
The Department of California Highway Patrol says one person died in a car crash on a rainy day in El…
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California to tax lithium extraction beginning in 2023
Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia says the tax is about making sure the citizens of Imperial get their fair…
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Homeless woman attacked in her sleep in Calexico
CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – The Calexico Police Department says a homeless woman was awakened when she was hit multiple times with a metal…
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Man found dead in Calexico canal
One man was found dead Wednesday evening in the Central Main Canal behind Ashley Furniture located on Rockwood Avenue.…
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Reps 4 Vets turning to fitness and faith to save veteran lives
Reps 4 Vets is a nonprofit in Imperial County that serves as a lifeline for veterans in distress. The nonprofit is building a permanent office at…
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Calexico robber on the loose
On Saturday July 16, an armed robbery occurred at the CB Stop gas station located on Cole Blvd.…
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El Centro Border Patrol agents rescue eight people within two hours
El Centro Border Patrol rescued eight undocumented migrants within the Jacumba Wilderness region in two separate…
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Californians feeling less pain at the pump with decreasing gas prices
According to AAA, El Centro’s gas prices have gone down 48 cents since last month’s peak and throughout California, the average gas prices have…
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Calexico braces for a possible recall
A recall is brewing in the city of Calexico against Mayor Javier Moreno, Raul Ureña, and Gloria Romo.…
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El Centro Police Officer recognized by MADD for having over 25 DUI arrests in 2021
El Centro’s Police Officer Thomas Henderson was recognized by the “Mothers Against Drunk Driving” (MADD) organization in July 2022 for his proactive…
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Suspect found in murder of Brawley man
The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office says a suspect was booked in the murder of Jordan…
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El Centro’s Grocery Outlet’s 1st Annual “Independence from Hunger” campaign raises money for local charities
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, an extreme-value grocery retailer launched it’s 12th consecutive Independence from Hunger Food Drive to combat food…
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Border Patrol holds annual safety event to show dangers migrants face in desert
US Customs and Border Patrol announced their annual Border Safety Event was a success, as it highlighted how dangerous crossing the desert…
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SPECIAL REPORT: A deadly trek across the desert
A smuggler leads the way and how they treat men and women who decide to take the dangerous…
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Former Fiesta restaurant destroyed in suspicious fire
Fiesta, now a vacant building and what seems to be a popular hangout for the homeless according to the Calexico Fire Department, burst into flames…
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COVID-19 cases after Fourth of July weekend go up
The Imperial County Public Health is reporting an increase in COVID-19 cases, this after Fourth of July COVID-19 numbers are coming in.…
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72-year-old dies in crash in Imperial County
A 72-year-old male driver and the passenger of the car crashed into the center median of Interstate 8, driver was pronounced deceased on…
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Suspected child abuser in custody with 15 felony counts
The Calexico Police Department arrested a man Thursday July 7th, 2022 accused of sexually abusing a minor for a period of seven years.…
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21-year-old man caught with $29K in cash at Highway 86 checkpoint
A 21-year-old man with a valid Border Crossing Card was arrested by El Centro Sector Border agents and possessed over $29,000 on…
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