State Trooper arrested on 61 charges
A Phoenix State Trooper was arrested Tuesday on 61 counts of sex related, kidnapping , and fraud charges. The Arizona Department of Public Safety (…
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Border Patrol arrest a convicted sex offender
Border Patrol agents at the El Centro Sector say they arrested a previously removed sex offender on Monday morning. Agents say at 7 a.m. they…
Continue ReadingBorder Patrol Makes Another Big Meth Bust
U.S. Border patrol agents make yet another big drug bust. This time it involved more than 140-pounds of methamphetamine worth an estimated $330,000.…
Continue Reading3.9 earthquake strikes Riverside County
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake has struck in the Riverside County area, Tuesday. The U.S. Geological Survey reports the quake was reported at 1:21 p.m.…
Continue ReadingBirds used for cockfighting put down
The man accused of operating a cockfighting ring in Westmorland was in court today. John Chappelear appeared in court for his preliminary setting,…
Continue ReadingPlane crashes into building near Maricopa
Update: A small plane crashed into a building at a regional airport southeast of Phoenix this morning. Miraculously, no one was seriously hurt. It…
Continue ReadingGun discharges in man’s pocket at Arizona Walmart
Police in Buckeye say a man has been arrested after a handgun concealed in his pants pocket discharged in a store. No injuries were reported in the…
Continue ReadingUn muerto, un herido despus de disparos en San Luis RCS
Más tiroteos en San Luis Río Colorado, Mexico . Un hombre murió mientras que otro resultó herido el lunes por la tarde .…
Continue ReadingDrive-thru refuses to serve deaf woman
(NBC Bay Area) – A stunning confrontation at a San Francisco Bay Area fast food drive-thru was captured on cellphone video. A Jack in the Box…
Continue ReadingPresident Trump fires National Security Adviser John Bolton
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has asked national security adviser John Bolton to resign, noting that he “strongly disagreed with…
Continue ReadingArizona GOP cancels Presidential primary
Arizona’s Republican Party has officially canceled itsMarch Presidential primary election. GOP Party chair Kelli Ward hand delivered a letter…
Continue ReadingLocal police academy trains ‘next gen’ of officers
A shortage of police officers is happening nationwide, but one local program is preparing the next wave of officers stepping up to the challenge.…
Continue ReadingPersonal banker pleads guilty to money laundering and bank fraud
A former Wells Fargo personal banker pleaded guilty today to money laundering conspiracy and bank fraud. FBI agents arrested Leopoldo Lara Aguilera…
Continue ReadingYuma County Library events week of September 9
Interested in learning Spanish? Beginning Monday, September 9th , the Main Library will host ” Mango After Dark: Spanish ” a free…
Continue ReadingVolunteers unite to bring school supplies to lower income students
Volunteers from both from San Luis, Ariz., and San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico united to bring over 400 donations in school supplies to students and…
Continue ReadingU of A Alumni to host golf tournament
The YumaCats University of Arizona Alumni Chapter will be hosting their annual golf tournament on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2019, at the Yuma Golf and…
Continue ReadingNiland SR-111 reduced to one lane
State Route 111 at Davis and Gillespie road will be reduced to one lane through Wednesday due to construction work. According to Caltrans crews are…
Continue ReadingHome Grown: New course prepares students for planting produce
Have you ever wanted to learn what goes into the process of getting your food from the field to the table? Well now, there’s a class for that!…
Continue ReadingMilitary Matters: Honoring Lance Cpl. Hunter Gullick
For this week’s military matters, we honor Lance Cpl. Hunter Gullick , Military Police Officer, Provost Marshall’s Office ( PMO ),…
Continue ReadingCommunity coalition spreading word about suicide prevention
According to the World Health Organization, one person kills themselves every 40 seconds. Recently, the Yuma Community Suicide Prevention Coalition…
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