Imperial County News

The Helicopter is stationed at Imperial County Airport by REACH Air Medical Services.

United States Border Patrol Agents arrested a man convicted of lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14.

Rush hour traffic was jammed this morning on southbound Interstate-215 in Riverside as ranchers tried to corral cattle loose on the freeway.

The Imperial County Air Pollution Control District reported the high levels in Westmorland Thursday.

A plant that is threatened with extinction and whose low numbers prompted officials to close more than one-third of the desert's most popular off-roading area will remain under federal protection, the U.S. Fish ...

In the 1920s, a man named Burt Vaughn built this tower as a monument to the pioneers who crossed the rugged terrain from the Anza Borrego Desert to San Diego County.

Two trucks collided on Forrester Road just north of Evan Hewes Highway Monday afternoon at about 2:50. The California Highway Patrol reports the accident was a head-on collission on Forrester Road and resulted ...

PALO VERDE, Calif. -- A speeding SUV packed with suspected illegal immigrants has crashed in northeastern Imperial County, killing the driver and injuring three passengers California Highway Patrol Officer ...

The number of people who have died while trying to cross the border illegally in the San Diego area has more than doubled in the past year.

Monday July 14, 2008 is the first day for filing declaration of candidacy for the November 4 , 2008 election.

A large haystack just south of the Imperial Valley Mall went up in flames Friday evening.

Days after a Southern California man shot his estranged wife in the face and kidnapped their son, the 9-year-old was found safe Sunday in a Mormon Church in Juarez, Mexico .

The Imperial Valley Strike Team that was dispatched to Northern California two weeks ago has returned.

The July 3 event at Paradise Casino did experience a small situation. Mike Erfert of the Yuma Fire Department did respond to a small brush fire at the Casino.

Local sheriff's officials reported that a 9-year-old Orange County boy allegedly abducted by his father was found safe in Mexico Sunday.

An Orange County man who was hunted statewide after shooting his estranged wife and kidnapping their 9-year-old son may be in Mexico, authorities said Saturday after his rented motor home was found abandoned in ...

A $165,930 grant from the Imperial County Children and Families First Commission will guarantee the continuation of the Imperial Valley Child Asthma program for another two years.

Four Yuma firefighters deployed to California to help fight wildland fires have a new blaze to tackle this weekend.

Del Norte County's preliminary May 2008 unemployment rate was 8.0 percent. That number is up 0.1 percent from the April rate of 7.9 percent, and 1.2 percent above the May 2007 estimate of 6.8 percent.

Although the Colorado River Basin Regional Water Quality Control Board has not officially adopted an Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program, that does not mean farmers in the region have fewer water quality issues ...