Illegal immigrants hiding among produce inside trailer arrested
A 45-year-old man was arrested Thursday night at the Interstate 19 immigration checkpoint after he was suspected of smuggling three illegal…
Continue ReadingMonth: March 2019
Average US price of gas jumps 6 cents per gallon, to $2.50
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline is up 6 cents a gallon (3.8 liters) over the past two weeks, to $2.50. Industry analyst Trilby…
Continue ReadingYuma woman dresses as nun while allegedly trafficking fentanyl
Two Yuma residents, one dressed as a nun, were arrested near Eloy last Monday for allegedly smuggling $90,000 worth of fentanyl. The two residents…
Continue ReadingAuthorities identify man shot to death at Yuma gas station
UPDATE: Authorities have identified the man that was shot at the Chevron located at 2003 West 8th Street early Friday morning. The Yuma County…
Continue ReadingSunrise: Monday, March 11’s Top Stories
Join Ivany Villalobos at 6 and 7 a.m. for more details on Monday’s top stories: More than 4,000 people are without power following an outage in…
Continue ReadingJaguar attacks woman who crossed the enclosure
A woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries after she tried to take a selfie and was attacked by a jaguar. The Wildlife World Zoo said the woman…
Continue ReadingFinal day of 57th Annual Yuma Air Show
Hundreds gathered to see the military’s best pilots soar through the skies for aerial acrobatics. It was the last day of the 57th annual Yuma…
Continue ReadingYuma Air Show kicks off Friday
The 2019 Yuma Air Show begins Friday night at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. Hundreds of onlookers filled the hangar at MCAS Yuma to see the…
Continue ReadingCollege considers future career opportunities in Hemp
Imperial Valley College and Primordia agree that Hemp is misunderstood, but agree it can be very profitable for the valley – enough to consider…
Continue ReadingDa de la Mujer en Mexicali
Debido a que la violencia de genero se agudiza cada vez más en Mexico, la Universidad Autónoma de Baja California realizó una…
Continue ReadingMan caught trying to smuggle 55 pounds of cocaine
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Lukeville arrested a Mexican national after he tried to smuggle more than 55…
Continue ReadingIdentifican hombre asesinado a balazos en gasolinera de Yuma
De acuerdo con la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Yuma la mañana del viernes se reportó un tiroteo despues de las 4 a.m. en el…
Continue Reading“Empire” star indicted on 16 felony counts
“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett has been indicted by a grand jury in Chicago on 16 felony counts after allegedly lying to police about…
Continue ReadingAir Force A-10C Demo Team visits Kofa High School
Members of the U.S. Air Force A-10C Thunderbold Demonstration Team met with almost 100 Kofa High School students Thursday before the Yuma Air Show…
Continue ReadingOperativo de Salud por Cuaresma en Mexicali
El departamento de salud emprendió un operativo de vigilancia en pescaderías de Mexicali a fin de evitar la venta de productos…
Continue ReadingFentanyl, meth and heroin bust along U.S. – Mexico border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Nogales seized nearly $240,000 worth of methamphetamine, heroin, and fentanyl Wednesday…
Continue ReadingMexican authorities stop suspect from cutting through international border
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Mexican authorities stopped a suspect from cutting through the international border fence between…
Continue ReadingA-10 demonstration team lands in Yuma for the first time
The A-10 demonstration team landed in Yuma for the Yuma Air Show for the first time. The demonstration team flew in from Davis-Monthan Air Force base…
Continue ReadingGuilty Verdict: Man could face 140 years for child pornography
In court Thursday, a verdict was reached for a man facing 14 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Levi Madrigal was found guilty of all counts.…
Continue ReadingMan accused of leading police on pursuit appears in court
The man accused of kidnapping a woman then taking her along while trying to get away from police made his second appearance at the Yuma Justice Court…
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