Yuma community mourning the loss of longtime deputy
It has been a loss for the entire Yuma community since the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office announced last Thursday that they lost one of their…
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60 years in prison for ex-corrections officer for child porn
A former corrections officer in Douglas has been sentenced to 60 years in federal prison in a child pornography case. Prosecutors say 33-year-old…
Continue ReadingMother shares daughter’s journey and recovery from opioid addiction
Every day, more than 150 people die after overdosing on opioids in the United States, according to the National Insititute on Drug Abuse. Five years…
Continue ReadingMan arrested on suspicion of burglary for third time
Mexicali resident Jorge Enrique Trujillo, 29, is in custody for burglary and vandalism after he unknowingly activated two silent alarms at a…
Continue ReadingLevel 3 sex offender now living in Yuma
Police are informing the public of a level three sex offender who is now residing in Yuma. The Yuma Police Department said 54-year-old Lawrence Cole…
Continue Reading‘Mexican oxy’ pills in US Southwest lift fentanyl death toll
Aaron Francisco Chavez swallowed at least one of the sky blue pills at a Halloween party before falling asleep forever. He became yet another victim…
Continue ReadingArrest warrant served after suspect tries to flee
A man wanted on a federal warrant from California is now behind bars after trying to flee, according to the U.S. Marshall’s Service.…
Continue ReadingTOTD: Would you pay a matchmaker to help you find love?
Millions of people meet their significant other through online dating sites each year. Some millennials are growing frustrated and tired with the…
Continue ReadingFBI posts victim sketches drawn by admitted serial killer
The FBI has released sketches drawn by an admitted serial killer of some of his victims, along with other information on a string of unsolved…
Continue ReadingTeen migrant detention facility allows a glimpse inside gate
Journalists were given a glimpse Wednesday of a newly expanded south-Florida detention facility where nearly 150 teenage migrants sleep in rows of…
Continue ReadingEl Chapo’s family angered by verdict
U.S. officials are hailing the conviction of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman as a victory for the Mexican people, but in the drug lord’s…
Continue ReadingNews 11 speaks with ‘The Girl Who Can’t Smell’
Yazmin Salazar is speaking out to the community on her Anosmia diagnosis and how she has used her platform to spread awareness on the condition.…
Continue ReadingFamilies where both spouses are service members have a unique challenge.
While dual-military life is rewarding, time apart can strain communication. For one local couple, they did not; however, let their dream of serving…
Continue ReadingVIDEO: Man hit with taser 11 times, lawsuit filed
An Arizona man is suing a suburban Phoenix police department for excessive force after he claims officers used a Taser on him 11 times, including…
Continue ReadingArizona man fatally shot while testing ballistic vest
A man in eastern Arizona has died after authorities say he asked another man to shoot his bulletproof vest. The Graham County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue ReadingA look inside an apprehension near Morelos Dam
One dozen Central Americans were apprehended by Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents around 10 a.m. Wednesday morning near County 9th Street and the…
Continue ReadingCity closes street around burnt historic building
A witness to the Monday fire in downtown El Centro shares what he saw when the historic Brooks Jewelry building went up in flames. Christopher Hicks…
Continue ReadingLocal businesses prepare for Valentine’s Day
The week leading up to Valentine’s Day can be stressful for some such as making dinner reservations and getting the right flowers.…
Continue ReadingExpect rain on Valentine’s Day
Expect rain in our forecast this Valentine’s Day. Showers early, then cloudy overnight. There is a 50% of rain in Yuma tonight as drizzle has…
Continue ReadingContagiados por Rickettsia en Mexicali
Autoridades del departamento de salud informaron en Mexicali que se han detectado 12 casos sospechosos de Rickettsia en Mexicali y Tijuana de los…
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