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Fire captain responds to victim ran over, finds her own mother

February 15, 2022 12:27 PM Wiley Jawhary

A Westmorland Fire Department Captain responded to a call of a victim hit by a car only to arrive on the scene and discover her own mother lying on…

Unidentified pedestrian dies after being struck by car

February 15, 2022 10:20 AM Jacqueline Aguilar

California Highway Patrol reported a fatal car accident involving a pedestrian on Monday evening in El…

K-9 team assists task force in $379k storage unit drug bust

February 15, 2022 9:39 AM Jacqueline Aguilar

Through a combined effort, El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents and Imperial County task force seized $379,230 worth of narcotics Friday…

GOP-led AZ Senate panel votes to hand-count all ballots

February 15, 2022 7:29 AM Cole Johnson, AP News

Republican state senators have advanced legislation that would require every ballot cast in Arizona’s elections to be counted by…

California delays decision on lifting school mask mandate

February 15, 2022 7:28 AM Cole Johnson, AP News

California Governor Gavin Newsom delayed a closely watched decision on lifting the state’s school mask mandate Monday, even as other Democratic…

Be sure to lock up and prevent theft

February 14, 2022 9:22 PM Vanessa Gongora

The El Centro Police Department wants to keep you safe by suggesting a 9 PM routine to make sure everything is locked and put away securely to…

New Iwo Jima memorial at MCAS Yuma

February 14, 2022 7:50 PM Arlette Yousif

A memorial stood at the entrance of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma since 1965 in honor of Marines and Sailors, past and present. Now, the memorial has…

Local businesses boom on Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2022 6:25 PM Samantha Byrd

Love is in the yuma air this year on this valentine’s day and Fortuna Florist and J.T. Prime are booming on one of the busiest holidays of the…

Two women accused of child abuse at MCAS appear in court, now facing criminal charges

February 14, 2022 3:08 PM Cole Johnson

The two former supervisors with the Child Development Center at MCAS Yuma accused of alleged child abuse appeared in court again on…

YUHSD schools to be closed on February 18, 21

February 14, 2022 3:37 PM Marcos Icahuate

Yuma Union High School District schools and offices will be closed on Friday, February 18 and Monday, February…

Local family remembers husband, dad, on National Donor Day

February 14, 2022 2:20 PM Adam Klepp

It’s a day to celebrate love, but for some it’s also a day to celebrate…

Victims of house fire make it out safely

February 14, 2022 1:34 PM Vanessa Gongora, Vince Ybarra

One El Centro man is lucky to be alive after his home caught fire with him…

Update: San Diego minor arrested on murder charges in Yuma

February 14, 2022 1:09 PM Marcos Icahuate, Jenny Day

San Diego Police Department said one person was arrested on Friday after being accused of…

Imperial Irrigation District trying to reduce electric bill

February 14, 2022 12:47 PM Wiley Jawhary

The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is exploring a new program to possibly save Imperial Valley residents some money especially during summertime.…