Neo-Nazi convicted in killing of woman in interracial couple
A neo-Nazi was convicted Wednesday of murder and other charges for trying to kill a black man and fatally shooting the man’s white girlfriend…
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Imperial County director of the Department of Social Services to retire after 25 years
After serving 25 years in public services, the director of the Department of Social Services announced her retirement. While Peggy Price plans to…
Continue ReadingMuere policia en Mexicali
La madrugada de este miercoles murió el agente policiaco Fermín Pizano Barrón quien conducía la patrulla 1727 sobre la…
Continue ReadingMan arrested for stealing UPS packages receives more time before sentencing
The man arrested after pointing a handgun at several UPS employees and stealing several packages was supposed to be sentenced in court today.. but…
Continue ReadingAssistance League honors original members
Founding members of the Assistance League of Yuma were honored at the Colorado River State Historic Park. 94-year-old, Marinita Phillips was honored…
Continue ReadingTeen that confessed to playground arson appears in court
The minor that confessed to starting the fire that destroyed the Stewart Vincent Wolfe Imaginary Playground in 2014 appeared in court Wednesday in…
Continue ReadingLocal food bank feels impact from government shutdown
The Yuma Community Food Bank is feeling the local impact of the recent government shutdown that is now into week three. “We have seen an…
Continue ReadingDriver hospitalized after rollover crash on I-8
UPDATE (4:00 p.m.) One man was hospitalized after driving across the Interstate 8 median and crashing into a wall Wednesday afternoon. The driver…
Continue ReadingThe Latest: Police: Comatose woman hospitalized after birth
The Latest on a woman in a vegetative state at a Phoenix care facility who recently gave birth (all times local): 2:55 p.m. Phoenix police say a…
Continue ReadingYuma Live Steamers allows community to be young at heart
The Yuma Territory Live Steamers is a non-profit group run solely by volunteers that allow adults and kids to live out the dream of driving a train.…
Continue Reading182 violent gang members arrested in Maricopa, Pima counties
Federal authorities say more than 180 violent gang members and gang member associates have been arrested in the Phoenix and Tucson metro areas after…
Continue ReadingPolice: Driver texting before Arizona crash that killed Salt River cop
The driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a police officer on a Phoenix-area freeway was texting before the wreck and has been arrested and…
Continue ReadingFamily of woman in vegetative state outraged , Police serve warrant for DNA
Police served a search warrant Tuesday to get DNA from all male employees at a long-term care facility in Phoenix where a patient who had been in a…
Continue ReadingRecap of President Trump’s address to the nation, Dems say he stokes ‘fear’
President Donald Trump urged congressional Democrats to fund his long-promised border wall in a somber televised address that was heavy with dark…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Police arrest student suspected of planning mass shooting
Police in California say they have arrested a middle school student who was planning to carry out mass shootings at two Napa schools. Napa police…
Continue ReadingDNA clears accused Golden State Killer of 1975 murder
The man accused of being California’s Golden State Killer has been cleared of involvement in the 1975 murder of a 14-year-old girl in the…
Continue ReadingLegislation introduced to expand background checks on firearms
On the eighth anniversary of the shooting at a constituent event former U.S. Representative Gabby Giffords hosted, House Leader Nancy Pelosi and…
Continue ReadingEsperan nueva caravana migrante sin recursos en Mexicali
A pesar que el gobierno de Mexico anunció una nueva caravana de migrantes centroamericanos que arribarán a Chiapas y las fronteras del…
Continue ReadingMedical malpractice alleged in lawsuit against Kool Smiles
It’s been about one year since the death of a two-year-old Yuma boy following a dental procedure at a Kool Smiles office. A nearly 80-page…
Continue ReadingBorder Patrol assist Mexican authorities in armed suspect arrest
Border Patrol agents assisted Mexican authorities in the arrest of two suspects and seized an assault rifle south of the international border near…
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