Vandal causes $28K in damages to home
Yuma Police Department officers are looking for one or more people suspected of vandalizing a home in two separate incidents, causing about $28,000…
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Reportaje Especial: Txicos en el Aire
Un estudio en una universidad en California hace una conexión entre el autismo y los pesticidas aereos. Despues del estudio de la cantidad de…
Continue ReadingMan arrested for drug charges during search warrant near school
A man was arrested by the Yuma County Narcotics Task Force after officers found 13 grams of cocaine in his home during a search warrant. Officers say…
Continue ReadingSuspect dies after attempting to commit suicide in custody
A 33-year-old man is dead days after he attempted to commit suicide while in custody at the Somerton Police Department. In a press release issued on…
Continue ReadingWoman deported to Mexico amid Phoenix protests
ASTRID GALVAN Associated Press 12 p.m. An immigrant mother who was granted leniency under the Obama administration has been deported to Mexico in a…
Continue ReadingBorder Patrol seizes drugs, fraudulent documents, and arrests seven illegal immigrants
Border Patrol said that agents assigned to the Wellton Station seized three fraudulent immigration documents, more than 270 pounds of marijuana, and…
Continue ReadingProsecution: “Strong murdered family of 6 for revenge and to leave no witnesses”
As opening statements began Tuesday in the “La Mesa Street Murders” trial, the prosecution argued Preston Strong killed the Yuma family…
Continue ReadingRollover crash on Fortuna Road
A rollover crash on Fortuna Road left a car upside down around 6:15 a.m. (MST) Thursday morning. The accident happened near Fortuna Road…
Continue ReadingSuspect escapes from hospital; Being sought by El Centro Sector Border Patrol
The El Centro Sector Border Patrol is seeking public assistance in finding a 27-year-old man who escaped from custody while receiving medical…
Continue ReadingGov. Ducey to give State of the State address in Yuma
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey will be in Yuma on Friday, February 10th , to give his State of the State Address. The event will be held at Arizona…
Continue ReadingYuma County Sheriff Wilmot visits U.S. Capitol to discuss border security
Yuma County Sheriff Leon Wilmot attended a hearing open to law enforcement in Washington D.C. on Tuesday. President Trump’s goal was to hear…
Continue ReadingLocal tribe holds monthly Council Meeting; newly-elected council still unable to take office
A recent election continues to cause dispute within a local tribe. Fort Yuma Quechan Tribe members are banding together in support of their…
Continue ReadingAtentos a preparadores de impuestos sin escrpulos
El servicio de impuestos internos, alertó hoy a los contribuyentes a estar atentos a preparadores de impuestos sin escrúpulos, lo cual…
Continue ReadingUSNS Yuma has completed its acceptance trials
Acceptance trials on the ship known as the USNS Yuma is finally complete. USNS Yuma will be the eighth spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport…
Continue ReadingTraficante de humanos prfugo de la ley
La Patrulla Fronteriza se encuentra en busqueda de Raul Esparza de 27 años de edad. Arrestado con anterioridad por cargos por de contrabando…
Continue ReadingUSNS Yuma almost complete
Austal, a manufacturer of defense and commercial ships, has completed one of the last steps in handing over the USNS Yuma to the U.S. Navy. Austal…
Continue ReadingMultiple hit and runs lead to an arrest
A string of hit and runs led to an arrest overnight in Calexico. Police tell us that there were three hit and runs caused by the same person. That…
Continue ReadingYPD officers look for two suspects in armed robbery
Police are looking for two suspects who allegedly robbed a car from a man at gun point. Yuma Police Department officers say the victim was parked and…
Continue ReadingTopic of the Day: Budweiser Boycott
13 On Your Side wants to know your thoughts: Millions of Americans are threatening to dethrone the King of Beers after watching their ad during the…
Continue ReadingTSA launches imaging technology at Yuma International Airport
The transportation security administration (TSA) announced today an advanced imaging technology (AIT) unit at the Yuma International Airport is now…
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