City of Yuma to host Father Daughter Ball 2026
The event, taking place at the Pivot Point Conference Center Saturday, September 12, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., is a semi-formal event filled with a…
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Imperial County declares local emergency due to storm damage
A severe storm that happened earlier this month caused significant damage to transmission lines and poles, causing widespread power outages across…
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Man with gun forces two Salton City schools to go into lockdown
The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO) received a report of a man walking with a firearm near Dalton and S. Marina Drive before 7…
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Yuma man accused of sexually abusing 15-year-old girl pleads guilty
Derek Moreno, 21, pleaded guilty to one count of sexual conduct with a minor. He faces up to 1.5 years in…
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CPLC helps families across South County residents
Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC), in collaboration with Comite De Bien Estar, offered help with paying power bills and SNAP applications in San Luis,…
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Court orders environmental review fixes for Imperial County Lithium Project
A landmark legal decision has thrown a wrench into the timeline of a massive green energy project slated for the Salton Sea region, setting up a…
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L.A. Mayor Karen Bass on ongoing dispute over Paramount-WBD merger
During the press conference, Mayor Bass, who was joined by labor leaders in the entertainment industry, called on Paramount and California Attorney…
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Zoo in Melbourne celebrates hatching of critically endangered chicks
A zoo near Melbourne has welcomed the birth of four critically endangered plains-wanderer chicks following a successful breeding…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Amazon drone drops package in pool
An Amazon customer in Texas was less than impressed when her first order to be delivered by drone was dropped into her swimming…
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Harry and Meghan to return to the U.K.
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, are heading back to the United Kingdom after moving to California following a very public rift with…
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L.A. mayoral candidates participate in runoff debate
Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Nithya Raman sparred over some of the city’s biggest challenges, including homelessness, policing and City Hall…
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Sonoran Prevention Works’ invites community members to honor Overdose Awareness Month
The walk begins Saturday, August 29 the Yuma Heritage Library at 6:30 p.m, with registration starting at 6…
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Rain and thunderstorms comes to Yuma County
Yuma County experienced some rain and thunderstorms early Thursday…
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Mail carrier attacks peacock in Southern California
Footage captured shows what appears to be a mail carrier attacking a peacock, with some neighbors saying the bird is familiar to them, and said…
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Dirt bike rider arrested in Los Angeles following hour-long chase
The chase began shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday near Dodger Stadium, with aerial video capturing the rider weaving through traffic and traveling on…
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Somerton PD investigates shooting on State Avenue
In a post to Facebook, the shooting happened in the area of State Avenue and Washington Street at 10 a.m.…
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Jason Jackson is running for El Centro City Council
He served four years on the city’s Planning Comission before being elected to City Council in 2011. He was reelected in 2015 and served as mayor in…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Tracking extended heat warning and humid conditions with storm chances
A Weather Authority First Alert Action Day is EXTENDED until 8 pm Sunday due to dangerous temperatures and high humidity through the weekend. I am…
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Agua Viva Water Treatment Facility experiences power outage
News 11 spoke with Greg Stack, Assistant Director of Utilities for the City of Yuma, who says they are bringing generators from Phoenix, which should…
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Food bank expands ‘Weekend Backpack Program’ to fight childhood hunger in Imperial County
New data reveals a dismal reality for families across the region. Imperial County now leads the state of California in food insecurity, with one in…
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