Arizona colleges move to extend tuition rate for immigrants
Arizona universities are moving to expand access to a tuition rate paid by immigrants living in the country illegally who graduated from Arizona high…
Continue ReadingMonth: August 2019
Regresan oficiales a secundarias en San Luis
Próximamente el Distrito Escolar de Gadsden #32 tendrá dos oficiales de policía en sus instalaciones para educar a sus…
Continue ReadingHouse fire in El Centro leaves one injured, and family dog dead
A structure fire destroyed a home and left the family pet deceased in El Centro Tuesday evening. The fire happened on Mc Donal Street in El Centro. A…
Continue ReadingA tamarin flavored candy recalled for high amounts of lead
Consumers were warned Tuesday not to eat certain varieties of La Zagala brand Fruit Pulp Tamarin Flavor candy due to tests showing the candy to…
Continue ReadingPhoenix shelter dog becomes Disney star in upcoming “Lady and the Tramp”
One of the stars of Disney’s new live-action version of Lady and the Tramp was discovered in Phoenix in an animal shelter, according to The…
Continue ReadingMarvel’s involvement in ‘Spider-Man’ movies may be in doubt
With great success comes great re-negotiation. In the wake of the announcement that ” Spider-Man: Far From Home ” is now the…
Continue ReadingFederal program says you should set your thermostat at 78 degrees
Apparently, no one from the federal government has ever spent a summer in Arizona. The U.S. Environment Protection Agency ( USEPA ) and U.S.…
Continue ReadingBound teen was being taken to rehab by father, police say
The California Highway Patrol says a 17-year-old girl found bound and gagged in a car was being taken by father and sister to a drug rehabilitation…
Continue ReadingCivil rights activist Dolores Huerta detained during Fresno County Board meeting
Civil rights leader Dolores Huerta was detained during a protest at a meeting of the Fresno County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, according to KSEE.…
Continue ReadingYuma is ranked first in Arizona for most positive restaurant reviews
A new report reveals that Yuma is number one across Arizona when it comes to positive restaurant reviews online. According to research done by the…
Continue Reading17-year-old teen crashes into gardener’s trailer
A 17-year-old female driving eastbound on 12th Street flipped her vehicle after it struck a gardener’s trailer Tuesday morning, according to…
Continue ReadingLevel 3 sex offender, new address
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office ( YCSO ) is notifying the community that Anthony Joe Scott is now residing at the 1400 block of E. 29th Place…
Continue ReadingHijackers shot dead after taking 37 people hostage on a bus in Brazil
A man who took a bus and 37 people hostage on a bridge in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro was shot dead on Tuesday by a police sniper, according…
Continue Reading90 years later… woman aviators celebrated at Yuma International
90 years ago, 20 women aviators took off from Santa Monica, California on the very first Women’s Air Derby. The race which ended in Dayton,…
Continue ReadingYuma man’s murder unsolved 21 years later
In this week’s cracking the case, we take you back to a homicide that happened more than two decades ago. A 24-year-old man shot twice and left…
Continue ReadingHome Grown: The power of the seed
When you look at the produce on the shelves at your local grocery store, what do you see? Probably a fully grown fruit or vegetable. But where do…
Continue ReadingPet Talk: Meet Bryne and Nala
For this week’s pet talk, we get to meet a roly-poly puppy and a shy cat. Both are up for adoption at the Humane Society of Yuma and PetSmart…
Continue ReadingWanted man in custody after trying to run from officers
A wanted man was arrested after trying to run from Yuma Police (YPD) officers Monday evening near 8th Street and Avenue B. YPD said the man who is…
Continue ReadingHydrogen-enriched water station introduced at local gym
Starting August 20, the San Francisco International Airport will be the first airport in the U.S. to ban plastic water bottles. Instead,…
Continue ReadingVail man gets life prison terms in deaths of wife, daughter
A Tucson-area man accused of murdering his wife and daughter last year and attempting to kill his teenage son has been sentenced to at least 71 years…
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