Suspected fentanyl smuggler nabbed by CBP officers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Lukeville arrested a Phoenix man Monday after they said he tried to smuggle…
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Man dies from multiple stab wounds at Salton City campground
A 30-year-old was stabbed to death at a popular camping ground in Salton City about two miles west of Highway 86 on Saturday around 3 a.m. Lt. Jimmy…
Continue ReadingBorder Patrol agents apprehend over 300 illegal immigrants Monday
Over 300 illegal immigrants were apprehended by Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents Monday, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. CBP…
Continue ReadingSunrise: Tuesday, March 12’s Top Stories
Join Ivany Villalobos at 6 and 7 a.m. for more details on Tuesday’s top stories: One Yuma man is behind bars and facing several charges of…
Continue ReadingCalifornia water agencies fight over multi state drought plan
A major Southern California water agency is positioning itself to shoulder the state’s entire water contribution under a plan to preserve a key…
Continue ReadingAgents seize $77 million of cocaine at New York-area port
Customs agents have seized the biggest shipment of cocaine recovered at the ports of New York and New Jersey in 25 years. U.S. Customs and Border…
Continue ReadingPolice say shooting at care facility unrelated to rape case
The shooting of an armed man outside an Arizona long-term care facility does not appear to be connected to the rape of an incapacitated woman who…
Continue ReadingSeniors fight aging through exercise
Calexico senior citizens said they have a powerful weapon against aging. On Saturday, at Crummet Park, they put their exercise skills on display.…
Continue ReadingYuma man behind bars for child pornography
One Yuma man is behind bars and facing several charges of sexual exploitation of a minor. The man is identified as 30-year-old Tyler Sproule. Sproule…
Continue ReadingMigrantes amenazan con pistola en Albergue de Mexicali
Dos migrantes de honduras amenazaron de muerte a la cocinera y al director del albergue migrante alfa y omega de Mexicali. Fue el sábado por…
Continue ReadingKern County murder suspect arrested in El Centro
Police have arrested a man who was on the run for two months and allegedly wanted for a murder near Bakersfield California. Working swiftly and…
Continue ReadingIncrease in families crossing into the U.S. has doubled
The number of illegal crossing along the U.S.- Mexico border is at an all-time high with a two-hundred and thirty percent increase in families…
Continue ReadingLocal firefighters help girl battling cancer
While the clouds darkened over the Yuma sky and droplets fell to the floor tables were being cleaned and balloons set for display. Even as the rain…
Continue ReadingAPS dice que toda la energa ha sido restaurada en San Luis
ACTUALIZACIÓN Según los funcionarios de APS, todo el poder se ha restablecido a partir de las 12 p.m. Lunes. ACTUALIZACIÓN La…
Continue ReadingEd Foundation names High School Teacher of the Year semifinalists
The Education Foundation of Yuma announced its semifinalists for Teacher of the Year categories, a list which includes three teachers from Yuma Union…
Continue ReadingHuman smuggling attempt stopped near Tucson
Nogales Station Border Patrol agents working at the Interstate 19 immigration checkpoint utilized x-ray technology to disrupt the smuggling of three…
Continue ReadingOfficers say woman tried to smuggle cocaine
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of San Luis said they arrested a woman after she allegedly tried to smuggle…
Continue ReadingAPS says all power has been restored in San Luis
UPDATE (1:20 P.M.) According to APS officials, all power has been restored as of 12 p.m. Monday. UPDATE Over 900 are still without power after…
Continue ReadingYuma Sector Border Patrol help local man in distress at I-8 checkpoint
Border Patrol agents at the Interstate 8 immigration checkpoint helped a Yuma resident in distress Friday afternoon. The U.S. Customs and Border…
Continue Reading39th annual Quechan Nation Powwow celebrations wrap-up
The Quechan Nation held their 39th annual powwow over the weekend at the San Pasqual Valley football field. The festival kicked off on Friday, March…
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