When one of Guatemala’s ruthless street gangs promised to murder Yesenia Magali Melendrez Cardona in late January if she didn’t... Read More
HOLTVILLE — It wasn’t that long ago that whenever firefighters would leave the scene of a particularly shocking emergency, they... Read More
WESTMORLAND — This time of year it’s a common sight to see social media blossoming with photos of locals surrounded by pops of pink and purple, as they pose among the rows of flowers along Lack Road. Yet these stands northwest of Westmorland, where there are pastel-hued blooms as far... Read More
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: ● U.S. Homeland Security Investigations is looking into human smuggling as a link to the deadly crash that... Read More
CALEXICO — It’s been more than a year since football was played at Calexico High School, but Friday, Feb. 26,... Read More
CALEXICO — The recent efforts of two local healthcare providers temporarily turned Calexico into a COVID-19 vaccination destination, with some 1,300 vaccines administered to seniors over the course of four days. On Wednesday, Feb. 24, the Calexico Wellness Center was scheduled to administer the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to 100 seniors who... Read More
The #MeToo movement hit home this week when a confrontation between a locally grown Instagram influencer and a patron of... Read More
California’s COVID vaccination rollout has been rocky from day one, especially locally, with Imperial County slow to receive adequate doses... Read More
(Updated at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, with additional information from the city of El Centro.) El Centro Fire Department personnel with the help of various agencies from outside the area continued to search for the potential remains of an individual inside the charred ruins of the Mayan Hotel on... Read More
(Updated 11 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, with grant application information and documents provided by Heffernan Memorial Healthcare District.) CALEXICO —... Read More