Fauci says we can’t end mitigation measures now even with impressive vaccine rollout
While the rollout of vaccines in the United States is “really impressive,” Dr. Anthony Fauci told CNN on Monday, Americans still need to…
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Yuma Catholic choir wins national award
The Yuma Catholic Golden Shamrock Choir took home a second place silver prize in a virtual national competition, masks and…
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SUV driver slowed or stopped before crash that killed 13 migrants in Holtville
According to the truck driver, the SUV stopped or slowed to a near stop at the stop sign, then accelerated onto (State Highway 115) in front of the…
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Border apprehensions keep rising in Yuma
In April, they have found 13 groups of more than 50 undocumented immigrants in…
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Arizona Western College unveils new mural symbolizing inclusivity
Arizona Western College (AWC) recently unveiled a new mural on campus as part of the college’s Innovation Fund 2021.…
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One student is dead and a police officer was wounded after a shooting at a high school in Knoxville, Tennessee authorities say
A shooting at a Knoxville high school on Monday left a student dead and an officer injured, Tennessee officials said. Officers responded to reports…
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Somerton man arrested for allegedly molesting family
A man is behind bars after allegedly molesting his two…
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Microplastics in our air ‘spiral the globe’ in a cycle of pollution, study finds
Tiny bits of plastic from your packaging and soda bottles could be traveling in the atmosphere across entire continents, carried by winds, a new…
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Police fire tear gas at protesters in a second night of demonstrations after Minnesota officer fatally shoots Black man
Police fired tear gas and stun grenades Monday night as a crowd gathered to protest the killing of a Black man by a police officer in a Minneapolis…
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Tucson Police Chief nominated for Customs and Border Protection commissioner
President Joe Biden is nominating Tucson’s police chief to serve as his commissioner of Customs and Border Protection (CBP).…
Continue ReadingThe first Black mayor in Brooklyn Center says Daunte Wright’s shooting is ‘unfathomable’
A young mayor has worked to unite ethnic groups in a Minneapolis suburb for years. The killing of a Black man is now bringing outrage to his city.…
Continue ReadingB.1.1.7 variant more transmissible but does not increase disease severity, two new studies suggest
Two new studies suggest that the B.1.1.7 coronavirus variant, which was first identified in the United Kingdom, is more transmissible, but the…
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Aid for asylum seekers puts strain on a local non-profit organization
Sure Helpline Crisis Center in Imperial Valley says it has helped at least 500 asylum seekers over the last three weeks only to be shunned away by…
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Home Grown: Weather delays rotation crop growth
One local farmer says it’s been a strange year for some of the rotation crops because of unique spring…
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Incendio deja a persona en el Hospital en Yuma
Incendio deja a persona en el Hospital en…
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Muere hombre en choque en Yuma
Muere hombre en choque en…
Continue ReadingMinnesota officer shouted ‘Taser!’ but fired a gun instead, fatally shooting a man at a traffic stop, police say
A suburban Minneapolis police officer grabbed her gun instead of her Taser during an arrest and fired a shot that killed a 20-year-old unarmed Black…
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Knoxville police say multiple agencies are on scene of school shooting
Knoxville Police Department (KPD) in Tennessee said that multiple agencies are at the scene of a shooting Austin-East Magnet High…
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Ballet Yuma is holding its ‘The Seasons’ performance on Saturday
Ballet Yuma will be performing this…
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Holding on to hope: The story of an asylum-seeker
Not all of the the thousands of people heading to the border to seek asylum are from Mexico or Central America. Many come from even farther…
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