Imperial Valley News Center
UCLA Police Chief James Herren's Action Response to shooting
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Los Angeles, California - UCLA Police Chief James Herren spoke to the media and detailed how authorities responsed to the 911 call, which came in around 10 a.m.
Police investigating shooting on UCLA campus, 2 dead
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Los Angeles, California - Police investigating shooting on UCLA campus, 2 dead:
Food Tank's Summer Reading List - Hot Off The Presses
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Chicago, Illinois - Food Tank has hand picked 16 books that educate, inform, and inspire us in a wide range of topics. They highlight the ethics of what we eat and why we choose to eat some things over others, children’s malnutrition, starting your own urban garden, and the forgotten grains of the past.
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Announces Seizure of $10 Million in Cocaine
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Los Angeles, California - Attorney General Kamala D. Harris announced that as part of an ongoing criminal investigation, the L.A. IMPACT task force, led by the California Department of Justice, today seized 83 kilograms of cocaine, worth an estimated street value of $10 million, from a bus traveling across the U.S. border from Mexico. The cocaine was sent through the San Ysidro Port of Entry from Tijuana, Baja California.
American Red Cross Helping Texas After Relentless Flooding Hits the Beleaguered State Again
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Washington, DC - Volunteers from the American Red Cross are responding to the devastating flooding occurring in Texas after some parts of the state received 19 inches of rain over the holiday weekend. Since the beginning of the year, numerous storms have ravaged the state, displacing thousands of families and devastating homes and businesses.
Resilience Rises from Tragedy in Joplin
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Washington, DC - The May 22, 2011, tornado in Joplin, Missouri, rated an EF-5 the most powerful ranking on the Enhanced Fujita tornado intensity scale. It caused 161 fatalities and more than 1,000 injuries, making it the deadliest single tornado in the U.S. since we began keeping official records in 1950. With losses approaching $3 billion, it was also the costliest tornado on record. All told, the tornado damaged 553 business structures and nearly 7,500 residential structures. Over 3,000 of those residences were heavily damaged or completely destroyed.
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