Jeff Flake says no to presidential run in 2020
With an already crowded field of democratic candidates for the 2020 election, a question left on voters minds: will any Republicans challenge the…
Continue ReadingMonth: January 2019
Interstate 8 re-opened near Yuma
UPDATE: (8:54 a.m.) Interstate 8 eastbound has reopened between mileposts 42 and 54 east of Yuma, according to the Arizona Department of…
Continue Reading911 dispatcher helps boy with his fractions homework
Police dispatchers are trained to deal with a number of situations, and a dispatcher in Indiana had to know her numbers when a boy called 911 seeking…
Continue ReadingOne suspect in custody following traffic stop
UPDATE (12:06 P.M.) The suspect has been identified as Glenn Baxter by the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office. Baxter is facing five felony charges,…
Continue ReadingProposed ballot measure would let California parolees vote
Tens of thousands of parolees would be allowed to vote under a state constitutional amendment proposed Monday by California’s secretary of…
Continue ReadingSuspect in slayings accused of selling victims’ jewelry
A suspect in four fatal shootings in Nevada was accused in court Thursday of being in the U.S. illegally and possessing weapons and selling jewelry…
Continue ReadingOver $450K worth in hard drugs seized at Border Patrol checkpoint
Over $450,000 worth in hard drugs were seized by Border Patrol agents at the Highway 86 checkpoint Sunday afternoon. U.S. Customs and Border…
Continue Reading“Lucy I’m Home!” Meet Lucy and Philip
Meet Lucy, a dog with a young disposition which the Humane Society guesses to be just a little over 1- year- old. Taken in as a stray, Lucy is…
Continue ReadingLong-lasting impacts of the government shutdown in Yuma
President Donald Trump’s announcement to open the federal government until February 15th has left a long-lasting impact in the Yuma community.…
Continue ReadingBorder Patrol: Liquid meth discovered inside pickup’s gas tank
Border Patrol agents discovered over $190,000 worth of liquid methamphetamine inside a pickup truck’s gas tank at the Highway 86 checkpoint…
Continue ReadingEstudiantes evacuados despus de que humo sale de autobs escolar
Estudiantes fueron evacuados despues de que humo salía de un autobús escolar en la interseccion de la calle 32 y avenida Pacific el…
Continue ReadingFestival de las costillas en Holtville
Se llevó a cabo el festival anual de las costillas en Holtville número 28, esta competencia a beneficio del deporte en el Valle…
Continue ReadingArizona House may vote on expelling embattled lawmaker
A Democratic Arizona lawmaker asked the state House of Representatives Monday to expel Republican Rep. David Stringer after a newspaper reported that…
Continue ReadingImperial County Fire officials suspect arson in haystack fires
There have been nine haystack fires in the southwest region of Imperial County in less than two weeks. Officials from the Imperial County Fire…
Continue ReadingRadio Sin Fronteras invita a la comunidad a consumir su “cafena” diaria
El proyecto de radio local KYMZ 99.9 FM “Radio Sin Fronteras” que fue lanzado el año pasado por la organización Campesinos…
Continue ReadingSemi-truck rollover leads to lane closures on I-8 near Tacna
A semi rollover has lead to lane closures on eastbound Interstate 8 near Tacna, Ariz. Monday night, according to the Arizona Department of…
Continue ReadingTempe police: Lyft rider accused of killing a pregnant woman
Police in Tempe said a pregnant woman who was fatally stabbed outside an apartment complex was a Lyft driver and was allegedly killed by a customer.…
Continue ReadingStudents evacuated after smoke reportedly comes out of school bus
Students were evacuated after smoke was reportedly coming out of a school bus at the intersection of 32nd Street and Pacific Avenue Monday afternoon.…
Continue ReadingNia de tres aos se cae de escalera al intentar cruzar muro fronterizo
Agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza del Sector Yuma ayudaron a una niña de tres años que se cayó de una escalera mientras…
Continue ReadingThree-year-old falls off ladder while trying to cross border
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents aided a three-year-old child who fell off a smugglers’ ladder while trying illegally cross an outdated section…
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