Victor Calderón
News Producer/HostVictor is originally from West Sacramento, California and has lived in Arizona for more than five years. He began his print journalism career in 2004 following his graduation from Georgetown University in Washington D.C. Victor has been a reporter for the following daily newspapers: The Monterey County Herald, The Salinas Californian and the Reno Gazette-Journal, where he covered stories including agriculture, education and Latino community news. Victor has also served as a local editor for Patch, a national news organization with hyperlocal websites, in Carmichael, California in the Sacramento area. He also served as the editor for The New Vision, the newspaper for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson, which includes Yuma and La Paz counties. Victor lives in Somerton. He enjoys spending time with his family and friends and following most sports.
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The Regional Center for Border Health broke ground on Thursday on the New Vida Birthing Center. RCBH officials hope to open by February 2026. -
San Luis nonprofit organization that helps low-income residents find affordable housing has received some needed funding. -
Time and location to be announced later. U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego has been holding town halls across Arizona, including in some red counties.
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Democrat Grijalva faces Republican challenger Daniel Butierez in next month's special election. -
Current and former elected officials and food safety experts say climate-fueled drought and heat are threats to the Colorado River and the ag economy in Yuma and Arizona. -
Arizona Edition: Extreme Weather Emergency Tour on how drought, heat impact Yuma ag, Colorado River Indian Tribes seek personhood for river and Arizona Western College's College Assistance Migrant Program's uncertain future. -
Program to increase college access for students from disadvantaged backgrounds faces uncertain future, Yuma DACA recipient still in custody and electric vehicle savings.
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In an email to KAWC, Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said Jose Valdovinos "will remain in ICE custody pending removal proceedings."
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Jose Valdovinos was taken into custody Sunday near downtown Yuma. His wife, family and friends say his detention is unlawful as he has no criminal history.
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In latest episode of Arizona Edition, hear about economic development in San Luis and Somerton. Also, Onvida Health celebrates milestone for its medical residency program and more local schools open.
