Un sospechoso está tras las rejas despues de que una mujer muriera por un disparo y un hombre resultó gravemente herido el miercoles por la noche, según el Departamento de Policía de Somerton. La policía de Somerton dijo que a las 8:30 p.m. los oficiales recibieron una llamada al 911 reportando varios disparos efectuados en
Continue ReadingA group of local students published a new book that shows us the importance of agriculture in Yuma. The book titled “When there is Water..” shows photos and shares stories about agriculture, people, and pride in Yuma. The idea was created by a group of high school students from Gila Ridge, Yuma Catholic, and Cibola
Continue ReadingIn News 11’s new weekly segment The Brightside, we take a look at local stories to brighten your day. This week News 11 takes a look at the inspiring story behind a local 16-year-old who was selected to complete in a famous international ballet competition. “No feeling can beat that, can beat what I feel
Continue ReadingEl Departamento de Policía de Yuma dijo que una tercera tienda de conveniencia ha sido víctima de un robo a mano armada esta semana. YPD dijo el miercoles por la mañana que los agentes respondieron al informe de un robo a mano armada en el Circle K ubicado en la calle 637 E. 32nd. A
Continue ReadingA 24-year-old woman was arrested after colliding with two homes on the 2500 block of S. 40th Way at around 4:19 a.m. Monday. According to Yuma Police Department, Angelica Murrillo failed to control her vehicle and collided with two homes causing significant damage. Alcohol was determined to be a factor in the collision. Murrillo who
Continue ReadingDiane Altamirano has been appointed the new presiding judge for the Superior Court of California, County of Imperial. Judge Altamirano is the first woman to serve as presiding judge in the 110-year history of Imperial County. Judge Altamirano, a Brawley native, was unanimously elected as presiding judge of the court for 2018-2019 by Superior Court
Continue ReadingEl Departamento de Bomberos de Yuma respondió a un incendio de cocina que dejó a un hombre con quemaduras graves el martes. Justo despues de las 2:30 p.m., Yuma Fire respondió a un informe de una persona con quemaduras. YFD encontró a un hombre con heridas graves causadas por un incendio que sucedió en su
Continue ReadingACTUALIZACIÓN (1ro de enero, 1:40 P.M.) Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) se han dado su declaración del incidente que ocurrió entre dos hombres y oficiales de CBP el 17 de diciembre. Según CBP, un oficial sospechó que Marco Castellanos estaba grabando las operaciones de inspección con su telefono celular y ordenó a Castellanos que se
Continue ReadingThe Yuma Fire Department responded to a kitchen fire that left a man with serious burns Tuesday. Just after 2:30 p.m., Yuma Fire responded to a report of a person with burn injuries. YFD found a man with serious injuries caused by a fire that happened in his kitchen. The man was transported to Yuma
Continue ReadingThe Arizona Department of Transportation will be hosting a Coffee with a Cop event on January 24th allowing the community to get to know the men and women who protect the Arizona Highways. Yuma and surrounding area residents are invited to attend the event for the opportunity to ask questions, voice concerns, and meet other
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Continue ReadingThis week’s MVP of the week is a Gila Ridge High school senior with heart and resilience. Koby Fike has a heart of a winner and does not believe in quitting. This mentality has allowed him to succeed in the tough sport of wrestling. He firmly believes in the saying “if you start something, you
Continue Reading13 On Your Side wants to know your thoughts: Millions of eager Americans will be sitting on the edge of their seats this evening watching as the lottery balls are called out and hoping their lottery ticket match. Wednesday night’s drawing is roughly $414 million and the odds of someone winning that hefty chunk of
Continue ReadingThe New Year is bringing in new laws. As of Monday, January 1st, recreational pot is now legal in California, as many dispensaries prepared for long lines. Our neighbor, California, is now producing massive amounts of marijuana and that could impact Arizona. In Arizona, only medical marijuana is legal. Patients who are over 18, have
Continue ReadingWhether you’re into gambling, or winning big at the Casino, it only takes one ticket at the cost of two dollars to change your life forever. Our KYMA Reporter Dallis Ontiveros went around Yuma County to ask locals the famous question, “What would you do if you won the jackpot?” The drawing for the Mega
Continue ReadingWhat’s your new years resolution? Is it finally adopting that animal you’ve always wanted? Well we’ve got you covered if your looking for a new furry pal to ring in the new year. Meet a gray tabby named “Big Papa” and a beautiful boxer mix named Copper. First is Big Papa, a large tabby cat
Continue ReadingUPDATE (5:25 P.M.) Rural Metro can confirm that none of the parties involved were transported for medical attention. Rural Metro Fire Department responded to a passenger car versus motorcycle crash that happened on Avenue 4E and County 14th Street around 4 p.m. Tuesday. No word on the conditions of the parties involved but our staff
Continue ReadingThe California Highway Patrol conducted a New Year’s Holiday Enforcement Detail that brought DUI arrests and one fatality to Imperial County. The enforcement detail began Friday, December 29th and ended Monday, January 1st at midnight. CHP reported eight DUI arrests for the El Centro area and four DUI arrests for the area of Winterhaven. Authorities
Continue ReadingCustoms and Border Protection officers detained a 50-year-old Yuma woman who attempted to smuggle more than 41 pounds of methamphetamine in her Chevy Friday. Officers stationed at the San Luis Port of Entry referred the woman for a secondary inspection where a narcotics-detection canine alerted to the firewall, as well as the doors. Multiple packages
Continue Reading13 On Your Side wants to know your thoughts: It seems it’s been an ongoing back and forth between the United States and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. The U.S. as well as the United Nations have been warning North Korea to cease and desist its nuclear weapons program which if anyone has seen
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