Library Week kicks off at El Centro Public Library
The library kicked off the week by handing out free comic books to visitors, donated by Rene’s Comics and Sports cards in El Centro on Main…
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El Centro man faces felony charges for threatening data center developer
22-year-old Joe Diego is charged with making criminal threats which is a felony, along with a misdemeanor charge of cyber…
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Havana Nights Gala raises funds for trauma care therapy in Yuma
The Healing Journey celebrated 15 years of service by hosting a Havana Night gala, which raised funds for the local non-profit that provides trauma…
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Yuma restaurant owner named Small Business Person of the Year for Arizona
A Yuma restaurant owner has been named Arizona Small Business Person of the Year. Alma Ornelas will be heading to Washington, D.C. to be honored by…
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Assemblymember Jeff Gonzalez receives Veteran of the Year Award
Assemblymember Jeff Gonzalez was recognized for his service both in uniform and in the community as he was honored as Veteran of the Year by the…
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Recap of Yuma man’s murder trial
40-year-old Nicholas Harder is charged in the death of 57-year-old Anthony Jordinelli in May of 2023. He faces one count of premeditated…
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Singer D4vd charged with murder of missing teen
Investigators say the singer, whose legal name is David Burke, has been charged with first-degree murder with special circumstances, including…
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Pueblo Elementary School to conduct large-scale evacuation
Pueblo Elementary, Crane School District, local law enforcement and first responders are collaborating in the simulation as it’s part of the school…
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IID to host Earth Day celebration this weekend
According to a press release, the event is taking place on the lawn of IID Headquarters, located at 333 E. Barioni Blvd, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with…
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California gubernatorial candidate unveils plan to create Hollywood jobs
Matt Mahan said the plan is to keep production in California, strengthen California’s competitiveness, and support the workers, small businesses and…
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Locals in Imperial County attend first Alien Con
The event, which took place at noon Saturday at the Prestige Event Center in Heber, featured back-to-back speakers, sharing stories of their personal…
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Local tattoo artists in Imperial Valley participate in Tattoo Expo
The event took place at the Cambria Hotel in Imperial from Friday, April 17, 2026 to Sunday, April 19,…
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Trump Administration begins processing tariff refunds to American businesses
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is issuing the refunds to the businesses that request them, but not individual…
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Driver crashes near YFD station
According to YFD, the driver veered off the road and drove through a gate, hitting a pole and crashing near the fire…
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Nexstar-Tegna merger blocked until antitrust lawsuit is settled
A major media merger, involving Nexstar and Tegna, has been halted by a federal judge in California while an antitrust lawsuit works its way through…
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Imperial County firefighters battle three-alarm fire east of Calexico
According to the Imperial County Fire Department (ICFD), the fire started at around 11:40 a.m. in the area of Highway 98 and Hammers…
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President Trump says U.S. forces seized Iranian-flagged cargo ship attempting to breach U.S. naval blockade
President Donald Trump said Sunday U.S. forces hit and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that allegedly attempted to breach a U.S. naval…
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Eight children killed in shooting in Louisiana named
They have been identified as Jayla Elkins, Shayla Elkins, Kayla Pugh, Layla Pugh, Markaydoh Pugh, Sariahh Snow, Khedarrion Snow, and Braylon…
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Hot air balloon lands in California couple’s backyard
The couple says the pilot had to make the emergency landing because the winds died down, prompting the balloon to hover and run out of…
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Locals attend Yuma Salutes America’s 250: A Star-Spangled Celebration
The event took place at Desert Sun Stadium at 3 p.m., and this was one of two events the City of Yuma is hosting this year to mark America’s 250th…
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