Cibola swim team takes home two state titles
The Cibola High School (CHS) Unified swimming and Diving team took home two state championships on Thursday, the first time Cibola’s Unified team has competed at the state level.
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YUHSD seeking Academic Decathlon judges
The Yuma Union High School District needs judges for its annual Academic Decathlon Scrimmage at Cibola High. Judges are needed for multiple portions of the event.
Continue ReadingFor 30-somethings, stakes are high over future of DACA
Karina Ruiz’s life is deeply rooted in Phoenix. She has three children and two grandkids, a side gig selling houses, frantic days rushing kids off to school and activities, a busy work schedule filled with meetings. The 35-year-old knows that little of this would be possible without her enrollment in a program dating back to
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ASU: AZ Veterans twice more likely to commit suicide than non-veterans
Remembrance for Veterans Day YUMA, Ariz – Something to keep in mind during this upcoming Veterans Day: In a new study from Arizona State University (ASU), it was found that veterans in Arizona are over twice more likely to commit suicide compared to the rest of the state population. Researchers based at ASU’s watts college of Public
Continue ReadingFuneral held for the last victim of Mexico border killings
Family and friends said goodbye Saturday to the last victim of a cartel ambush that killed nine American women and children from a Mormon community in northern Mexico where cartels have disrupted an otherwise peaceful, rural existence. In the attack Monday, Christina Langford Johnson jumped out of her vehicle and waved her hands to show
Continue ReadingYUHSD seeking Academic Decathlon judges
The Yuma Union High School District needs judges for its annual Academic Decathlon Scrimmage at Cibola High. Judges are needed for multiple portions of the event. The Scrimmage helps students prepare for Arizona’s regional competitions in 2020 and includes five categories within the competition. YUHSD estimates that 80 volunteers will be needed through December 6-7
Continue ReadingASU: AZ Veterans twice more likely to commit suicide than non-veterans
Something to keep in mind during this upcoming Veterans Day: In a new study from Arizona State University (ASU), it was found that veterans in Arizona are over twice more likely to commit suicide compared to the rest of the state population. Researchers based at ASU’s watts college of Public service and Community Solutions found
Continue ReadingYuma Police Department offering free window VIN etching
The Yuma Police Department ( YPD ) is hosting a Free window VIN Etching event on Saturday, November 9th in a fight against auto theft. Etching your vehicle’s VIN number on the window works like fingerprint. When a car is stolen, the thieves must change the VIN plate on the dashboard, making it theirs. However,
Continue ReadingLocal veteran proud of upcoming holiday
A man that helps and supports other veterans at the American Legion Post in Yuma, shares his thoughts on what Veteran’s Day means to him. Herschel Patterson, the Commander of Post 19 sits downs at a table wearing his “Proud Veteran” hat. “It means a day to remember the fallen and remember all our veterans
Continue ReadingEncuentran bebe muerto en Brawley, madre fue arrestada
Una madre fue detenida despues de que la policía dijo que encontraron a su hijo de 19 meses muerto dentro de su casa en Brawley el jueves . Según el Departamento de Policía de Brawley (BPD), recibieron un informe de un vecino sobre un posible niño fallecido en un complejo de apartamentos en West E
Continue ReadingBomberos apagan fuego en casa mvil
Un remolque se quemó y causó daños menores a las estructuras cercanas el jueves , según el Departamento de Bomberos de Yuma ( YFD ). YFD dijo que el incendio fue reportado en un parque de remolques en la cuadra 2000 de South Walnut Avenue. Al llegar , YFD dijo que había mucho humo y
Continue ReadingMatan mujer afuera de gimnasio en San Luis, RCS
Una mujer fue lesionada a balazos en el momento que abordaba su automóvil despues de salir del gimnasio el jueves por la noche . La Tribuna de San Luis reporta que el auto se encontraba estacionado frente ha conocido gimnasio localizado por avenida Tlaxcala entre calles 23 y 24. Los vecinos reportaron cuatro balazos y
Continue ReadingHow secure are local elections?
A 2018 report from the Center for American Progress graded election security in all 50 states. Arizona was stamped with a ‘D’. When it comes to election security, being marked with a ‘D’ could have voters questioning whether their vote actually counts. On November 5, close to 8,000 voters headed to the voting center to
Continue ReadingYCSO: Distracted driver causes three-vehicle collision
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office ( YCSO ) responded to a three-vehicle collision, shortly before 1 p.m. on Friday. Distracted driving is reported to be involved. The collision happened in the intersection of Avenue 3E and 32nd Street. The vehicles involved were a blue Ford Mustang traveling westbound on 32nd Street, a Jeep grand Cherokee
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Investigan a policias en Mexicali
Mexicali, B.C. (KYMA, KSWT, T3) La presente administración municipal inició con más de 300 expedientes contra policías, son más de 400 elementos policiacos que estan involucrados en denuncias ya sea por delitos contra el ciudadano o faltas administrativas. Por su parte la regidora de la comisión de seguridad publica del cabildo en Mexicali, María de
Continue ReadingUS Marshals trabaja con autoridades mexicanas para combatir crimen organizado
US Marshals es la agencia del cumplimiento de la ley más antigua de los Estados Unidos . Hace 230 años de desde que se fundó y actualmente cuenta con un total de 94 distritos , entre ellos el Distrito de Arizona, el cual es el tercero más grande , esto por su proximidad con la
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Tempe PD in search of theft suspect
Tempe PD in search of Juan Carlos Ramirez Both suspect and cash unaccounted for The FBI and the Tempe Police Department are in search of a thief, and are in need of the public’s help. Juan Carlos Ramirez, aged 20, is wanted for his alleged involvement in the theft from an armed Brinks vehicle at a Costco
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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC
El nuevo gobernador del estado Jaime Bonilla visitó escuelas y facultades, así como laboratorios y zonas de investigación del quehacer de la Universidad Autónoma de Baja California campus Mexicali. Para las autoridades de la máxima casa de estudios, este primer acercamiento ha sido de gran relevancia ante las negociaciones por rescatar a la universidad pública
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YCSO: Distracted driver causes three-vehicle collision
Distracted driving determined as cause The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) responded to a three-vehicle collision, shortly before 1 p.m. on Friday. Distracted driving is reported to be involved. The collision happened in the intersection of Avenue 3E and 32nd Street. The vehicles involved were a blue Ford Mustang traveling westbound on 32nd Street, a Jeep grand Cherokee traveling
Continue ReadingBrawley PD:Toddler found dead in apartment complex, mother is in custody
A mother was taken into custody after police say they found her 19-month-old toddler dead inside their home in Brawley Thursday. According to the Brawley Police Department (BPD), they received a report from a neighbor, about a possible deceased child at an apartment complex on West E Street. “God knows what that poor child was
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