Grant requested by Calexico Police Department to fight against theft crime
Theft crime cases in the City of Calexico happen more often than normal, causing many residents and business owners concerned, especially around the…
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Imperial County helps assist Rabbit fire in Riverside
Fire Engines from El Centro, Holtville, Calipatria, and Centinila State Prison Engine headed north to Riverside County to help assist with the Rabbit…
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Woman allegedly attempts to stab a 61-year-old man at local Starbucks
A 42-year-old woman was taken to El Centro Regional Medical Center for evaluation before being booked into the Imperial County Jail for assault with…
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Imperial County creates Wiest Lake challenge
The Wiest Lake challenge in Imperial County is trying to squash unhealthy rumors surrounding the…
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YFD to help California firefighters deal with “Rabbit Fire”
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) received a mutual aid request from California authorities to join the Imperial Valley Stike Team to deal with the…
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Unwanted party turns into a nightmare
An unwanted party containing hundreds of people turned into a nightmare for new homeowners in…
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Public pool safety tips to keep you and your loved ones safe and healthy
It’s no surprise with the summer heat, one wants to keep it cool in the pool. But there are also dangers that most people avoid or don’t know when…
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Calipatria gets first look at Lithium Valley
CALIPATRIA, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – Early visions of what Lithium Valley could look like in Imperial County. The city of Calipatria is set to be the…
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Multiple vehicles and heavy machinery on fire near Winterhaven
The Yuma Fire Department said a semi-trailer containing hazardous materials is on fire on Interstate 8 near…
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El Centro Regional Medical Center responds to update on Assembly Bill 918Â Â
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – This week, Pioneers Memorial Hospital expressed concerns about the new amendment to Bill 918. On July 6,…
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How local first responders assist with medical aid during hot temperatures
Firefighters said it’s a change of pace. During this time, there are more heat-related calls, while in the winter, there are more calls for common…
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Imperial Irrigation District issues Conserve Alert from July 13-17
Imperial Irrigation District (IID) issued a Conserve Alert for customers due to an Excessive Heat Warning for the upcoming weekend in the IID service…
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SPECIAL REPORT: The Desert’s Diamond Dynasty
“We’ve been each other’s biggest supporter, although it gets tough, of course the reward is paying off now.” – Stephanie Niebla on raising a…
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California tackles extreme heat conditions and workers’ safety
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services held an important meeting as California is expected to go into phase two of its extreme…
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Double murder suspect to receive mental health evaluation
A defense attorney is seeking a mental health evaluation for the man accused of murdering a married couple in their Brawley…
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Imperial police arrest man for stolen vehicle out of Riverside County
Imperial police arrested a man driving a stolen vehicle located near the intersection of Highway 86 and Aten…
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Local outsider taxpayers can vote ‘No’ to paying taxes for new healthcare district in Imperial County
The new bill that is going to create a new county-wide healthcare district in Imperial County has a new update that brings concerns to local…
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SDSU Imperial Valley is launching a new Public Health major
The new upcoming major, Public Health, will have an emphasis on Environmental Health and will be coming to the San Diego State University Imperial…
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El Centro police investigate shooting outside a bar
A person was shot outside a bar in El Centro and police are still searching for multiple…
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Local businesses granted funds during highway construction
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors awarded grant money to five local businesses affected by ongoing construction on Highway 98 in…
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