70-year-old woman dies in car crash
A woman is dead after the car she traveled in was involved in a crash at the Highway 78 and Highway 86 intersection. The 70-year-old woman from…
Continue ReadingMonth: December 2016
Overnight rain troubles Imperial Valley
The dark clouds and weather brought just over a half of an inch of rain to the Imperial Valley last night and with it a slew of problems. “The…
Continue ReadingUber moves self-driving cars from California to Arizona
A fleet of self-driving Uber cars is headed to Arizona after they were banned from California roads over safety concerns. The announcement came…
Continue ReadingJudge: Public has right to view entirety of executions
A federal judge in Phoenix on Wednesday said the state of Arizona must allow witnesses to view the entirety of an execution, including each time…
Continue ReadingMan arrested for threatening Yuma Councilman during City Council meeting
A man is behind bars for allegedly threatening a Yuma City Council member at Wednesday’s City Council meeting. William Traphagan, 38, made his…
Continue ReadingWeather leaves 1,300 residents without power
Thirteen-hundred Arizona Public Service customers found themselves without power over night due to the stormy weather that came into Yuma on…
Continue ReadingState officials to allow homeless veteran encampment to stay
Arizona officials have elected to allow a homeless encampment full of veterans to stay where it is. The Arizona Republic reports that officials with…
Continue ReadingArrestado por amenazar a un miembro del Consejo de la Ciudad
Un hombre de yuma fue arrestado por amenazar a un miembro del consejo de la ciudad durante una junta. De acuerdo a la policia, william traphagan de…
Continue ReadingCity reminds residents to keep fats, oils and grease out of drains
The city is reminding residents to keep “fog” out of drains. Fog stands for fats, oils, and grease. According to the city, pipes are more…
Continue ReadingWinterhaven: Residents speak out against water quality
Several residents say Winterhaven’s Water District Board is going back on their word to help pay for the installation of a new filter for the…
Continue Reading21-year-old man dies in rollover crash
A 21-year-old man died in a rollover crash at Shaw Field early Wednesday morning. Yuma Police Department investigators believe the man failed to stop…
Continue ReadingPeople brave rain to give to food drive
Rain could not keep dozens of people from donating food at Assembly Member Eduardo Garcia’s food drive on Wednesday. City of El Centro Marcella…
Continue ReadingYuma Police Department gives back on Wheels
The Yuma Police Department is getting into the holiday spirit and giving back to the community. It’s an annual event that gives local families…
Continue ReadingBusiness owners vandalized with graffiti
Business owners in El Centro are dealing with a recent string of vandalism. Graffiti has been popping up and around local shops and restaurants more…
Continue ReadingYPD assault suspect arrested in Peoria
The man who allegedly hit a Yuma police officer in the head with a glass bottle during a traffic stop has been arrested. Christian Michael Silva, 26,…
Continue ReadingLegal o ilegal: El uso de cohetes
El año 2014 se reportaron 10.500 casos de personas heridas por uso de cohetes, el departamento de bomberos de Yuma dicen que hay pasos que las…
Continue ReadingTopic of the Day: Cities banning mass deportations
13 On Your Side wants to know your thoughts: The City of Tucson has joined 37 other cities in passing resolutions pledging they will not take part in…
Continue ReadingCalexico residents rally in support of police
Over 70 people rallied at Calexico’s Rockwood Plaza on Tuesday evening. They want the city to keep the police department. Recently Calexico…
Continue ReadingCalexico senior loses life savings in identity theft
Calexico police are looking for two people whom they allege stole Calexico senior Jose Miranda Verdugo’s identity. Police said Verdugo’s…
Continue ReadingLocal Barber Shop Hosts Toy Drive
Yuma Barber Shop, New Era Barbers, is starting a new tradition this year – hosting a toy drive for local families for help with presents this…
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