Yuma doctor faces allegations of sexual abuse
A former Yuma doctor made his second appearance in court on Tuesday. Edsel Sandoval, 36-years-old, faces multiple charges of sexual abuse and assault tied to three former patients.
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Somerton to host its Greater Days parade and Food Festival on Saturday
Somerton is getting ready for a day full of festivities this coming Saturday.
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Chainsaw standoff in Los Angeles, suspect taken into custody
A classic chainsaw standoff broke out in Los Angeles Tuesday afternoon. The suspect eventually surrendered and was taken into custody after the three-hour standoff.
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Eighth Annual Art & Poetry Exhibition open to visitors
The Eighth Annual Art and Poetry Exhibition started Tuesday at the Yuma Foothills Library.
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Juvenile Justice will receive a national award
A partnership of local agencies is receiving national recognition next month.
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Imperial County Air Pollution Control District introduces its new mascot “Air Justice”
The Imperial County Air Pollution Control District introduced its new mascot on Tuesday.
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New River Project’s third phase begins
Although the last storm in our area damaged parts of the Calexico New River Project, the third phase of construction is now underway.
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Remote Patient Monitoring Program developed to assist patients
Yuma Regional Medical Center has developed a new program to help patients even after they have left the hospital.
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Heavy winds coming over the next two days
Wind speeds will continue to increase soon, as a slight cooldown will come for the area within the next couple of days as well.
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YPD to be on impaired driving detail on St. Patrick’s Day
In a press release, the detail will occur on Saturday, March 16 and Sunday, March 17, and additional officers will patrol the streets looking to stop and arrest drivers under the influence.
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News 11 Weather: Temperature turbulence
Breezy to windy conditions will develop midweek as a weather system approaches from the north.
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California firefighters rescue horse after falling into a hole
On Monday, a ten-year-old horse named Nala was walking on a bridge, but lost its footing and fell four feet into a hole.
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CBP officers stops woman attempting to smuggle parrots and a toucan
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Tecate Port of Entry found a Keel-billed toucan and 21 parrots hidden in the cargo area of a car.
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More time requested in wrong way DUI case
The woman accused of killing a man during a wrong way crash in the Foothills last September was back in court on Tuesday, where the victim’s daughter questioned why the suspect is out of custody.
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National Security Advisor announces $300 million in aid to Ukraine
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan announced $300 million in weapons for Ukraine to address its needs in the war with Russia.
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Report reveals safety shortfalls in partially automated cars
New testing by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) finds nearly all of the driver assistance systems that they evaluated, the ones that help drive the car, aren’t doing enough to monitor the driver’s behavior.
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Washington, D.C. holds colorectal awareness rally
March is “National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month” as cancer survivors and advocates gathered to line up 27,000 blue flags along the National Mall in order to complete the “United in Blue” display.
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Scott Peterson appears in court after Los Angeles Innocence Project took his case
The case is receiving new attention after the Los Angeles Innocence Project, a legal non-profit, decided to get involved in helping Peterson’s attempt to overturn his conviction.
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Yuma man formally charged with child sexual abuse
A man is accused of sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl in Yuma.
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Congressional hearing on the Biden classified documents probe turns into a proxy campaign battle
Lawmakers turned a Tuesday hearing on President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents into a proxy battle between the Democratic president and Republican front-runner Donald Trump, as a newly-released transcript of Biden’s testimony last fall showed that he repeatedly insisted he never meant to retain classified information after he left the vice presidency.
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