Santa Claus visits IV Mall in drive-by event
The City of El Centro, along with the Imperial Valley Mall invites you to the drive-by event on Wednesday, December 23rd, from 5:30 p.m. to 7…
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Congress will have 0 Black women senators after Kamala Harris becomes VP
Sen. Kamala Harris broke barriers as America’s first female, first Black and first South Asian vice president-elect. But after her exit in…
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Baja California to receive COVID vaccine doses next week
Mexico is expected to receive 1.4 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine by the end of…
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A person who went to work while sick is likely the cause of two separate Covid-19 outbreaks in Oregon
Officials in Oregon say a “superspreader action” is likely behind two recent Covid-19 outbreaks in the state. The action in question: A…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom holds a virtual meeting with California’s next U.S. Senator Secretary of State Alex Padilla
Gov. Newsom announced on Tuesday Secretary Padilla will become the first Latino to represent California in the U.S. Senate and Assemblymember Dr.…
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Border Patrol seize kettlebells of cocaine right before the holidays
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents say the cocaine has a value of…
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Border Patrol names Chris Clem new chief for Yuma Sector
Chris Clem replaces Anthony Porvaznik, who recently retired after being in the position for five…
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Arizona reports over 5,000 new COVID-19 cases for the 7th day
Only 8% of all hospital beds and 7% of adult intensive care unit beds were not in use and available…
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Arizona hires Patriots assistant Fisch as head coach
Arizona has hired New England Patriots assistant Jedd Fisch as its head…
Continue ReadingTrump administration to purchase additional 100 million Pfizer vaccine doses
The Trump administration will purchase an additional 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer, the US Department of Health and Human…
Continue Reading Ohio police officer kills Black man while body camera wasn’t on, mayor says
A Columbus, Ohio, police officer who shot and killed a Black man on Tuesday didn’t have his body camera turned on at the time, Mayor Andrew…
Continue Reading ‘Tis the season for ‘falling iguanas’ in South Florida
The National Weather Service in Miami is calling for “falling iguanas” in its holiday forecast. Temperatures in South Florida are…
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Where to recycle your tree after the holidays in Yuma
Give your tree another life! This year, the City of Yuma is offering a new drop-off site for recycling your…
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Smokers likely more susceptible to catching and spreading COVID
8,300 adults in Arizona die from smoking-related illnesses each year, according to the…
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BP: Yuma man caught smuggling more than $70K worth of fentanyl
Border Patrol agents say the 27-year-old man was wanted for armed…
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COVID doesn’t pass from mom to fetus during pregnancy
(KYMA, KECY/NBC News) – A new study may prove reassuring for expectant moms: Pregnant women who are infected with COVID-19 during their third…
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Pelosi responds to Trump: ‘Let’s do it!’
House Democrats plan to meet on Thursday, Dec. 24, to advance the $2,000 stimulus…
Continue ReadingHow to help teens cope in a global pandemic
Teens are struggling during the pandemic, with social isolation, loss and financial woes on top of what’s already a tumultuous time in their…
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COVID-19 cases keep rising in Mexico
The federal Health Ministry reported 12,248 new cases last Friday in Mexico, the second-highest single-day total…
Continue Reading These were CNN’s top 100 digital stories of 2020
You know it’s been a remarkable year when a devastating global pandemic isn’t the only major story capturing people’s attention. In…
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