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  • LOS ANGELES — El Centro native to serve four years in federal prison for wire fraud and bilking millions from investors

    October 15, 2010

    Lisa Garcia Mahoney, 49, was sentenced in U.S. District Court Friday to four years in prison on a charge of wire fraud.

    News > Imperial Valley > El Centro

  • FORT WASHINGTON, Penn. — Children’s Tylenol, Motrin recalled

    May 1, 2010

    A recall of more than 40 pain relief medications for children and infants was issued Friday by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, the makers of Tylenol and Motrin products.

    News > Health >

  • IMPERIAL — Bomb threat shuts down Imperial Valley College

    April 15, 2010

    Imperial Valley College was shut down Thursday after a bomb threat was phoned in to the school shortly before noon and on the day before the school’s gymnasium was slated to become a disaster shelter for Easter Day earthquake
    Imperial County Arson/Bomb Squad member Eddie Estrada, in the bomb suit, speaks with California Highway Patrol and county fire officials prior to exploding a package believed to contain a bomb in the 600 building, or the college center, at Imperial Valley College on April 15, 2010. (…)

    News > Imperial Valley > Imperial

  • EL CENTRO — El Centro now estimates more than $20 million in local damages due to the Easter Sunday earthquake

    April 9, 2010

    El Centro city officials are estimating earthquake damages as of Friday, April 9, at $20,157,000 for public, commercial, and residential concerns within the city limits.

    News > Imperial Valley > El Centro

  • CALEXICO — Calexico schools will remain closed week of April 12

    Calexico school children will have an additional week of spring break due to the Easter Sunday earthquake, according to Teresa Estrada, the Calexico Unified School District human resources manager. (…)

    News > Imperial Valley > Calexico

  • EL CENTRO — El Centro water tower reportedly coming down following 7.2 earthquake

    April 8, 2010

    The landmark El Centro water tower at Eighth Street and Wensley Avenue is apparently coming down for good,
    The nearly 100-year-old El Centro water tower at 8th and Wensley is rumored to be targeted for demolishment following the Easter Sunday earthquake of 7.2 magnitude. (…)

    News > Imperial Valley > El Centro

  • EL CENTRO — Valley pets might have felt the impending shaker; take precautions during aftershocks

    April 7, 2010

    Conway is among hundreds, if not thousands of valley pet owners who might be wondering if their dogs, cats and other household pets truly detected the impending shaker.

    News > Imperial Valley > El Centro

  • EL CENTRO — County offices still closed, relocated; tax breaks offered on quake damage

    Imperial County offices either remain closed to public service or have been relocated to resume operations following Sunday’s 7.2 earthquake, according to Maria Peinado, a county health spokeswoman.

    News > Imperial Valley > El Centro

  • SACRAMENTO — California governor declares emergency status in Imperial County

    April 5, 2010

    California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has proclaimed a state of emergency for Imperial County following Sunday’s 7.2 magnitude earthquake, which caused massive outages in power, water, telephone and Internet services and closed several local roads. (…)

    News > Imperial Valley > El Centro

  • EL CENTRO — El Centro issues price-gouging warning following 7.2 earthquake

    The city of El Centro has issued a warning to potential price gougers in a 30-day emergency proclamation following Sunday’s 7.2 magnitude earthquake:  overcharging for services and goods related to earthquake damage is unlawful and could get you six months in jail. (…)

    News > Imperial Valley > El Centro

  • EL CENTRO — Border Patrol and Coast Guard training beefs up border security

    January 23, 2010

    A search and rescue operation between the U.S. Border Patrol of El Centro and the U.S. Coast Guard is under evaluation and may become a permanent fixture at the Naval Air Facility.

    News > Imperial Valley > El Centro

  • IMPERIAL — New science building at Imperial Valley College christened with a few kinks

    January 22, 2010

    Despite a few minor kinks in its armor, the new $32 million science building at Imperial Valley College was christened in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday following one of the valley’s worst downpours of the last 35 years.

    News > Imperial Valley > Imperial

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  • EL CENTRO — El Centro border agents see an upsurge in drug trafficking

    December 31, 2009

    El Centro Border Patrol agents say one of the latest seizures of narcotics at a local highway checkpoint is evidence of a “significant increase” in drug trafficking during the last two months. (…)

    News > Imperial Valley > El Centro

  • HEBER — On-duty immigration agent involved in triple-fatal auto accident

    December 30, 2009

    Three women were killed and two children injured when an on-duty Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent reportedly ran a stop sign at Heber and Bowker Roads three miles east of Heber Tuesday evening, according to a California Highway Patrol accident report.

    News > Imperial Valley > Heber

  • MEXICALI — Series of earthquakes shakes the Imperial Valley for more than an hour

    A 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered south of Mexicali rocked the Imperial and Mexicali valleys at 10:48 Wednesday morning and lasted about 20 seconds with several smaller but substantial temblors following. (…)

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