Shoppers cross the border for Black Friday deals in Calexico
Black Friday brought plenty of excitement to the Gran Plaza Outlets in Calexico, where shoppers from Mexicali crossed the border looking to stretch…
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Calexico gives meals to the homeless and elderly for Thanksgiving Day
For more than 30 years, Calexico Neighborhood House has celebrated the holidays with the traditional meal including turkey, mashed potato and…
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Imperial Valley woman found dead in Pinetop, Arizona
A woman was found shot in Pinetop, according to the Navajo County Sheriff’s Office. The woman was identified as 59-year-old Kerri Ann…
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Holiday enforcement period begins
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) El Centro Sector says their main focus this holiday season is occupant…
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Five semi-trucks caught on fire at gas station in Imperial County
The Imperial County Fire Department (ICFD) says they received a call about a semi-truck on fire at a Speedway gas station located at the intersection…
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Drug paraphernalia found in vacant home in Calexico
CPD says the home was being inspected earlier this week when they found several squatters inside, along with drug paraphernalia and signs of narcotic…
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Calexico gets new parking meters
The Calexico Police Department (CPD) says about 600 parking meters in the downtown area are getting an…
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Family of teen killed in El Centro speaks out
The family of the teenager who was shot and killed by the El Centro Police Department is demanding…
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New findings from Lithium Valley study highlight local job opportunities
A new workforce and economic study shows that the growing lithium and clean-energy industry could bring significant jobs and investment to Imperial…
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El Centro volunteers send care packages to troopers
In this week’s Military Matters report, a group of dedicated volunteers in El Centro are supporting our troops this holiday…
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California Highway Patrol hosting toy drive for the holidays
You can donate an unwrapped toy by mailing or dropping it off at El Centro CHP (2331 Highway 86, El Centro, CA…
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Indoor kids’ playground being built in Imperial Valley Mall
Candeeland is expected to open in late spring/early summer of 2026. It’ll feature child-friendly sections with climbable structures, as well as party…
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Environmental Health Leadership Summit held in El centro
Comite Civico del Valle hosted the 14th annual Environmental Health Leadership…
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Brawley families receive Thanksgiving help amid rising need
A Brawley non-profit stepped in Wednesday to help families who might otherwise struggle to afford a Thanksgiving…
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Border Patrol Agent Salvador Arballo from Calexico passes away
“Agent Arballo was a familiar face in our community, not only through his service with the U.S. Border Patrol, but through the countless hours he…
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ECPD release officer-involved shooting video
It happened on October 5 at around 6:30 p.m. after the El Centro Police Department (ECPD) received reports of a stolen…
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Binational fight against poor air quality in Mexicali and Imperial County
Nationwide efforts are aiming to raise awareness about the impact of poor air quality in Mexicali and the Imperial Valley, especially during the…
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El Centro to hold State of the City address on November 20
The City is inviting residents, businesses, and the community to attend. It’s taking place at the El Centro Library community…
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Applications open for Carrot Royalty Contest in Holtville
Jennifer Parra, Chief Executive Officer for the Holtville Chamber of Commerce, says the winners will be selected based on raffle ticket sales, public…
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Las Vegas suspects arrested for auto theft in Imperial County
CHP says two men in their early 20s were spotted driving at least 130 miles per hour on Highway 111 near Keystone Road last…
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