A Dome Valley man isn’t facing any charges for allegedly sexually abusing and molesting a child last week. 56-year-old Ernesto Marron Juarez appeared in court Thursday morning and was acquitted of all charges. His wife 53-year-old Hilda B. Juarez was also not charged. She was arrested prior to one count of Failure to Report neglect
Continue ReadingAn 18-year-old Somerton girl died in a crash after losing control of the vehicle early Saturday morning. The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office received reports around 2:16 a.m. near the desert area of W. County 19 1/2 Street and S. Avenue D 1/2 Street. A 2007 GMC Yukon was traveling northbound in the desert area when
Continue ReadingThe California Highway Patrol said two people died after a collision with a mountainous ridge on Interstate 8 Monday evening. The California Highway Patrol said Monday at about 6:50 p.m. officers got a call about a traffic collision that happened on Interstate 8 eastbound, just east of In Ko Pah Park Road. When officers arrived,
Continue ReadingFor this week’s Bright Side we meet some of the stars at the rodeo! News 11 spoke to the Rodeo Clown, 2018 Rodeo Teen Queen and the rodeo announcer. Meet fifth generation horse trainer and halftime performer, Rider Kiesner. “I grew up going to rodeos and watching wild west shows and I got a trick
Continue ReadingA man was arrested Tuesday afternoon for allegations that he was trespassing at Cibola High School. According to school officials, Jose Luis Ayala Jr., 47, was seen at the high school softball field by witnesses. Those witnesses identified him as the same person who approached a student on January 24. School official’s tell News 11
Continue ReadingSome Foothills residents are fed up and also embarrassed by a foul odor surrounding their homes. One resident said the problem has been going on for far too long. “The top of the problem is a pervasive sewer odor in the Foothills,” said homeowner Steve Jimenez. Residents said at times the foul odor blankets the
Continue ReadingThe Lions Club of San Felipe is gearing up for the 12th Annual San Felipe Blues and Arts Fiesta. This year the event is taking place on March 16 and 17. It will be at El Dorado Ranch, at La Ventana del Mar. The funds of this year’s event will go to help build a
Continue ReadingSe informaron de tres presuntos secuestradores quierenes privaron de la libertad a un estudiante de la Preparatoria Cecyte en Algodones de acuerdo a la Procuradura General de Justicia del Estado. El estudiante de nombre Felipe de 21 aos de nacionalidad colombiana fue secuestrado el pasado 27 de enero, quien fue reportado de su desaparicin por
Continue ReadingLa Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Yuma dijo que un hombre de Dome Valley fue arrestado el miercoles por supuestamente abusar y molestar sexualmente a un niña la semana pasada. El jueves pasado, aproximadamente a las 9:09 a.m., la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Yuma respondió a una llamada en referencia a un
Continue ReadingUn hombre fue arrestado el martes por la tarde por acusaciones de que estaba traspasando la Preparatoria de Cibola. Según los oficiales de la escuela, Jose Luis Ayala Jr., de 47 años, fue visto en el campo de softball de la escuela preparatoria por testigos. Esos testigos lo identificaron como la misma persona que se
Continue ReadingEl Departamento de Policía de Yuma ha publicado un mapa que muestra las propiedades afectadas por el incendio de los apartamentos Mesa Heights el 29 de enero. Las autoridades han publicado el mapa para mostrarle a la comunidad el impacto que tuvieron las chispas de lumbre y a quien afectaron. Un total de seis edificios
Continue ReadingThe Yuma Police Department has released a map displaying the affected properties following the Mesa Heights Apartments Fire on January 29th. Authorities have released the map to show the community the impact the flying embers had and who it affected. A total of six buildings were a total loss that includes apartments and five homes.
Continue Reading13 On Your Side wants to know your thoughts: The United States is one of the largest food producers in the world, largely in part to the use of modern pesticides that combat insects and other organisms threatening food supply. Here in the Desert Southwest pesticides are a part of life and are used on
Continue ReadingA deputy is dead and three other officers were injured following a shooting near the Murray Hills Apartments in Colorado Springs on Monday afternoon. Deputy Micah Flick has been identified as the one who died in the shooting. Two other deputies were injured as well as a Colorado Springs officer, who is in surgery. Flick
Continue ReadingU.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Calexico West port of entry seized 83 pounds of methamphetamine this week in two separate incidents. The first seizure occurred on Monday at about 11:30 a.m. at the Calexico West port of entry, when a CBP officer encountered a 28-year-old female U.S. citizen driving a black
Continue ReadingThe Gila Ridge High School boys soccer team is one game away from a shot at the AIA 4A Conference championship, according to Yuma Union High School District. The No. 5 Hawks take on No. 1 Tempe at 5 p.m. on Wednesday at Williams Field High School in Gilbert. After two thrilling, one-goal victories, Gila
Continue ReadingThe man charged in the suspected DUI death of an Indianapolis Colt’s linebacker and another man will be in court Wednesday. According to police, the suspect, Manuel Orrego-Salva also known as Alex Cabrera Gonsales, is an undocumented immigrant. He was drunk Sunday when he ran into linebacker Edwin Jackson. Investigators said the 26-year-old Colt’s player
Continue ReadingAs we continue military week on News 11 we look at the impact that the Yuma Proving Ground had on one local veteran during the Vietnam war. “YPG’S impact on the Vietnam war was tremendous,” said Vietnam veteran, Walt Schumacher. The Vietnam war lasted nearly 20 years from 1955 to 1975. “And between the small
Continue ReadingThis lawsuit dates back to January 2016, when a former YCSO deputy, Eric Frost was involved in vehicle collision, while in pursuit to an emergency crisis. The collision took place on Ave 3E and 32nd street. Yuma county board members approved the deal during a meeting on Monday in which they came to a decision
Continue ReadingJust after seven in the evening the newsroom calm was broken by the sounds of scanner tones; tones are sent out by dispatchers to announce an incoming call. As soon as they’re heard the newsroom staff waits for the call and head out. The call referred to a “Residential Fire” in the area of 39th
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