UPDATE: One suspect dead in Imperial County officer involved shooting
UPDATE: At around 5:39 pm on Saturday evening, Sheriffs were dispatched to a scene where the suspect shot was threatening to hit another man with a…
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Imperial Valley’s first recreational marijuana dispensary opens its doors
The first recreational marijuana dispensary in the Imperial Valley opened its doors Friday morning. The Aroma Cannabis Store is located near the east…
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Take-Back Day helps prevent abuse of prescription drugs
On Saturday, local law enforcement will team up with the Drug Enforcement Administration to keep prescription drugs out of the wrong hands. National…
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Take-Back Day helps prevent abuse of prescription drugs
On Saturday, local law enforcement will team up with the Drug Enforcement Administration to keep prescription drugs out of the wrong hands. National…
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Spooky season: Fall and Halloween in the Imperial Valley
Thinking of ways to celebrate the October holidays? Here’s a list of some festive events happening in the Imperial Valley! 1. Heber Fall Fiesta…
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The Red Flag Warning continues today
A Red Flag Warning continues for both Yuma and Imperial Counties until 8 p.m. Thursday. According to the National Weather Service, there will be…
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1-year-old with brain tumor battles cancer
A local woman whose baby was diagnosed with a brain tumor is currently on his sixth-cycles of chemotherapy. “He loves his brother and…
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El Centro Border Patrol rescues three men
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents rescued three men in distress Sunday morning in the Jacumba Mountain Wilderness area south of Ocotillo. Border…
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Bust at Andrade Port of Entry nets 100+ pounds of methamphetamine
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers made a big methamphetamine bust at the Andrade Port of Entry this weekend. Officers say they discovered…
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Border Patrol stops sex offenders from re-entering country
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents prevented two convicted sex offenders from re-entering the country this weekend. Agents made their first arrest…
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SDSU Imperial Valley now offering admission workshops
In what is sure to be a valuable resource for local students, San Diego State University ( SDSU ) is holding a series of admission workshops at the…
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Trial date set for Calexico city councilwoman
The California Attorney General’s Office has set a court date for Calexico city councilwoman Rosie Fernandez. Fernandez is accused of a May…
Continue ReadingNew facility for IV Food Bank
County officials say one in three residents in the Imperial Valley struggle with food security. To continue their fight to feed communities, the…
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Imperial named safest city in California
A security website has named Imperial the safest city in California. The Home Security Advisor used FBI data to compare cities by population, number…
Continue ReadingBenefits available to Valley’s special needs families
Families with children living with special needs have the hard task of finding assistance to help make ends meet. Gloria Branbila made the difficult…
Continue ReadingMan accused of killing neighbor makes court appearance
The man accused of killing his neighbor in the parking lot of their apartment complex in El Centro, was in court today. The murder happened in late…
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Job fair seeks to connect Imperial Valley’s disabled with employers
A hiring event in El Centro aims to connect employers with qualified applicants, especially those dealing with a disability. For a seventh year,…
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Iconic locomotive arrives in Yuma
A piece of railroad history will steam its way into the Desert Southwest on Tuesday. Union Pacific’s iconic steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014…
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El Centro to open Aquatic Center
El Centro residents will be glad to hear that the long-awaited Aquatic Center will be opened at last. The City of El Centro is excited to announce…
Continue ReadingIVC hosts 3rd Annual World Mental Health Summit
Community members and students took part in the 3rd annual ” World Mental Health Day ” summit at Imperial Valley College. The summit…
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