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Calexico, California is located in Imperial County. Zip codes in Calexico, CA include 92231, and 92232. The median home price in Calexico is $157,000. More Calexico information.

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3 hrs ago | Holtville Tribune

El Centro Sector Border Patrol Arrests Lead to Prosecution and Conviction for 18 Illegal Immigrants

El Centro Sector Border Patrol enforcement operations have led to the recent arrests, convictions, and successful sentencing of 18 illegal immigrants, all of which had prior convictions for other crimes.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Holtville Tribune

CBP Officers at Calexico Downtown Port Find 23 Pounds of Narcotics Inside Muffler

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Calexico downtown port of entry discovered 23 pounds of heroin and methamphetamine concealed inside the muffler of a vehicle.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

KSBW-TV

School board trustee resigns

Litigation pitting the Calexico Unified School District versus one of its school board trustees bears remarkable resemblance to a political controversy playing out in Salinas between the city council and one of its council members.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Nuvo.net

Calexico: A band on the border

John Convertino and Joey Burns grew up on opposite sides of the country, but settled together in the middle of the Southwest.

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Holtville Tribune

El Centro Sector Border Patrol Arrest Dangerous Gang Member

U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Calexico station apprehended a member of the "9th Street Gang" yesterday evening during patrol operations.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

NBC San Diego

Man Admits to Smuggling Endangered Fish Parts

This March 2013 image provided by the U.S. attorney's Office shows Totoaba bladders displayed at a U.S. border crossing in downtown Calexico, Mexico.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

Holtville Tribune

Meth Bust worth $384K Over the Weekend at Calexico Downtown Port

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Calexico downtown port of entry over the weekend arrested a Mexican citizen after discovering approximately $384,000 worth of methamphetamine hidden in the vehicle she was driving.

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USA Today

Newport Folk Fest heads Way Over Yonder to California

The Newport Folk Festival moves west for the first time with the multi-act Way Over Yonder Oct. 5-6 at the Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, Calif.

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Sat Jun 08, 2013

Yuma Sun

Water commission to meet

The Colorado River Citizens Forum will meet from 4 to 6 p.m. Arizona time on Wednesday at the Women's Improvement Club of Calexico, 320 Heber Ave., in Calexico, Calif.

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

Examiner.com

Illegal alien charged with child's murder caught fleeing to Mexico

On May 25, Daniel Valenzuela Rodriguez, 24, was apprehended by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Calexico, Calif., as he attempted to cross the border into Mexico.

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Sat Jun 01, 2013

Holtville Tribune

CBP Officers in California Apprehend Multiple Homicide Suspects

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers along the California border with Mexico apprehended 28 wanted fugitives this past weekend, including three wanted for homicide.

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Thu May 30, 2013

KESQ-TV Palm Desert

Charges filed in killing of 2-year-old Thermal boy

A murder charge was filed today against a Thermal man suspected in the beating death of a 2-year-old boy.

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Wed May 29, 2013

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Homicide suspects nabbed at border

On Saturday, Daniel Valenzuela Rodriguez, 24, applied for entry at the Calexico port of entry as a passenger in a vehicle.

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KSBW-TV

Castaneda misses legal deadline he requested

A lawsuit pitting the City of Salinas against City Councilman and Alisal School Board trustee Jose Castaneda appears all but certain to be decided by a judge.

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Tue May 28, 2013

KESQ-TV Palm Desert

Man pleads not guilty to killing of Indio teen

A Mexican citizen suspected of killing a 19-year-old woman two years ago and leaving her body in a Coachella cornfield pleaded not guilty today to a murder charge and had his bail revoked.

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Sun May 26, 2013

Holtville Tribune

Holtville man arrested for drugs, stolen property and more

Friday, Imperial County Sheriff's Investigators and Imperial County Narcotic Task Force Agents assisted members of the Imperial Valley Street Interdiction Team with the service of a narcotic search warrant at a residence on the 600 block of Olive Avenue in Holtville, California.

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Southwest Riverside News Network

Thermal man suspected in beating death of toddler

A Thermal man suspected in the beating death of a 2-year-old boy was found near the border in Calexico early today and arrested, a sheriff's spokesman said.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Reuters

Last brother from Mexico's Arellano Felix cartel pleads guilty in U.S.

Former Mexican drug lord Eduardo Arellano Felix, the last of four brothers captured or killed in connection with a once-powerful Tijuana-based cartel depicted in the Oscar-winning film "Traffic," pleaded guilty to U.S. drug charges on Friday.

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Southwest Riverside News Network

Coachella: Man suspected of killing teen two years ago arrested at Mexican border

A Mexican citizen suspected of killing a 19-year-old Indio woman two years ago and leaving her body in a Coachella corn field was behind bars today.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Holtville Tribune

CBP Installs New Kiosks, Creates Ready Lane for Faster Border Crossings in Downtown Calexico

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials have installed six new kiosks to read border crossing documents and are now operating a pedestrian Ready Lane at the Calexico downtown port of entry.

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