CVS apologizes to transgender woman for prescription denial
Drugstore chain CVS is apologizing to an Arizona transgender woman who says she was denied a hormone prescription by a pharmacist. The company…
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Ariz. Democrat Sinema takes a different path in Senate race
Democratic Rep. Kyrsten Sinema says Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the agency that some in her party are clamoring to abolish, is performing an…
Continue ReadingElections committee aims to increase voter turnout
Imperial County has low voter turnout. Some people think they know why. Brawley resident Rusty Garcia said he understands why some people would not…
Continue ReadingYuma Community Theater to perform A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Today at 2:00, Yuma Community Theater is presenting its final showing of A Midsummer Night’s Dream today to end the first show of its 2018-2019…
Continue ReadingSine Kerr speaks on running for state Senate
Arizona State Sen. Sine Kerr, R-Buckeye, who was voted to represent Legislative District 13 in January, campaigned in Yuma Saturday ahead of the…
Continue ReadingCrash involving 2 police vehicles in Yuma
Update 7:54 p.m. 7/21/18 : According to YPD, two police officers driving separate vehicles were involved in a collision with minor injuries at…
Continue ReadingBack to school rodeo provides resources for kids getting ready to go back to school
The seventh annual Back to School Rodeo brought approximately 4,000 parents and children to the Yuma Civic Center on Saturday. The Back to School…
Continue ReadingNew beauty school program offered at local high school
A new beauty school program in Yuma was just given the green light for upcoming seniors at Kofa High School. It has been 15 years since Yuma has seen…
Continue ReadingHombre condenado por quemar, asesinato de beb en Arizona
Un hombre de Arizona que se declaró culpable de asesinato en segundo grado y abuso infantil en el asesinato de un bebe de ocho meses ha sido…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced in burning, killing of baby girl in Arizona
An Arizona man who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and child abuse in the killing of an 8-month-old baby has been sentenced to 20 years in…
Continue ReadingSolano Homemade Ice Cream Factory helped wounded man
Solano’s Homemade Ice Cream Factory, a local family-owned ice cream shop, has been around four years. Last Thursday, they encountered an…
Continue ReadingResidents weigh in on local roadway construction
The construction in Yuma has been a hot topic all summer and it isn’t going anywhere, anytime soon. The most recent project is between 36th…
Continue ReadingReunificaciones familiares: 450 menos, aproximadamente 1.900 para el jueves
La administración de Trump ha reunido al menos a 450 familias separadas en la frontera con niños de 5 años o más,…
Continue ReadingPolice arrest suspect in Metro PCS burglary
El Centro Police arrested early this morning a suspect in a rash of 16 local commercial burglaries including the one at a Metro PCS store. Police…
Continue ReadingFDA approves drug for adolescents as epidemic is seen more in teens
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Truvada pre-exposure prophylaxis known as PrEP for adolescents age 13 to 24 making the HIV prevention…
Continue ReadingAgentes rescatan un adolescente herida quien fue abandonada por contrabandista
Agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza rescataron a una niña de 17 años herida que fue dejada atrás por un contrabandista al este de…
Continue ReadingPolica arresta sospechoso en robo de Metro PCS
La Policía de El Centro arrestó a primera hora el viernes a un sospechoso de una serie de 16 robos comerciales locales, incluido uno en…
Continue ReadingYPG conducts special weapon test for German forces
The Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) hosted German forces and conducted a special weapon test Friday. According to Luis Arroyo, Chief of the Training…
Continue ReadingDucey: Lawmakers should be accountable
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed an executive order calling on state troopers to cite lawmakers if they break the law. The move comes after a state…
Continue ReadingAgents rescue injured teen abandoned by smuggler
Border Patrol agents rescued an injured 17-year-old girl who was left behind by a smuggler east of Calexico late Thursday night. At about 10 p.m.,…
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