The Latest: Teen said strangling fear made him knife officer
The Latest on the fatal stabbing of a police officer in Rome and two American teenagers jailed in the slaying (all times local): 3:55 p.m. An Italian…
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3 killed in garlic festival shooting, including 6-year-old
A 6-year-old boy described by his grandmother as always kind and happy was one of three people killed and at least 15 others injured when a gunman…
Continue ReadingNogales CBP officers seize $4.2M worth of hard drugs
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Port of Nogales seized over 314 pounds of hard drugs this past weekend. Officers said four U.S.…
Continue ReadingShooting at northern California food festival leaves 4 people dead
In northern California, a shooting at the Gilroy ” Garlic Festival ” has left four people dead. According to CNN, the suspected shooter…
Continue ReadingFlorida school shooting suspect searched for weapons daily
A security guard has testified that Nikolas Cruz was such a threat when he attended Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that he was searched for…
Continue ReadingPolice: 1998 Arkansas school shooter killed in crash
A man who was 11 years old in 1998 when he and a friend fatally shot four students and a teacher at their Arkansas middle school has died in a crash…
Continue ReadingSan Luis Police seize 1.2 million dollars worth of drugs
The San Luis Police Department ( SLPD ) conducted a traffic stop Saturday morning and seized 1.2 million dollars worth of drugs. The traffic stop was…
Continue ReadingAide says Trump’s critics should focus on problems back home
A top White House aide said Sunday that President Donald Trump, frustrated by the Democrats’ unrelenting investigations and talk of…
Continue ReadingNYC police seek 2 shooters in Brooklyn playground shooting
A popular community festival was coming to a close when gunfire erupted in a Brooklyn neighborhood, leaving one man dead, another person in critical…
Continue ReadingWoman set to replace Puerto Rico governor rejects job
The woman who is supposed to replace Puerto Rico’s embattled governor amid a political crisis says she doesn’t want the job. Justice…
Continue ReadingVolunteers help steer migrant shelter in New Mexico town
Volunteers are using translation apps and helping raise money for a migrant shelter near the U.S.-Mexico border in a small New Mexico city. The…
Continue ReadingDocuments detail probe of man charged with aiding migrants
Federal authorities for months suspected a humanitarian group of harboring immigrants, eventually resulting in felony charges against a volunteer who…
Continue ReadingYuma County Board eyes dark-sky protections for rural areas
County officials say it’s not too late to save dark skies enjoyed by residents of rural areas separated by a mountain range from the Yuma area…
Continue ReadingPlans to name post office after labor activist Helen Chavez
State officials are proposing a bill to name Brawley post office after the late labor activist Helen Fabela Chavez, wife of labor leader Cesar…
Continue ReadingYuma foster youth get new special advocates
20 Court Appointed Special Advocates, or better known as CASA’s, were sworn in on Saturday morning at the Juvenile Justice Center. The new…
Continue ReadingTrump proposal seeks to crack down on food stamp ‘loophole’
Residents signing up for food stamps in Minnesota are provided a brochure about domestic violence, but it doesn’t matter if they even read the…
Continue ReadingOff-duty Los Angeles police officer killed; gunman sought
An off-duty Los Angeles police officer was shot and killed at a Lincoln Heights taco stand early Saturday and authorities are searching for a…
Continue ReadingArizona tourism industry joins anti-human trafficking effort
Arizona is striving to train professionals across the state’s tourism industry to assist in fighting human trafficking. The Arizona Attorney…
Continue ReadingHigh school football team volunteers at thrift store
Gila Ridge High School’s football team gave back to their community Wednesday to volunteer at Yuma’s Crossroads Mission Thrift Store. The…
Continue ReadingOperation Chill rewards kids for good behavior
Calexico Police are cracking down on good deeds. Any kid caught doing the right thing will be told to chill out with a free slurpee. Officer Miryam…
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