Man accused of child abuse in court, attorney requests extension
The man accused of sexually abusing a child under the age of five for more than 10 years was back in Yuma County Superior Court Thursday morning, his…
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Murder suspect accepts plea deal
On Thursday, 23-year-old Gregorio Cota accepted a plea agreement, pleading guilty to second degree murder for killing 27-year-old Leo Melendez, which…
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Yuma represents at Miss Arizona
The Yuma Scholarship Organization Titleholders recently got back from Miss Arizona where they won some prestigious…
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Canopy collapse at New Delhi airport kills 1 and injures 6 in heavy rains
NEW DELHI (AP) — Officials say part of a departure terminal canopy at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport has collapsed in heavy…
Continue Reading Tokyo’s old fish market makes way for skyscrapers, glitzy stadium to woo global spenders
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The site of Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji fish market left empty after it was razed six years ago, will be replaced by a…
Continue Reading Debate takeaways: Trump confident, even when wrong, Biden halting, even with facts on his side
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Thursday’s presidential debate was a re-run that featured two candidates with a combined age of 159, but it…
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Skateboarding 101: What’s happened since the Tokyo Olympics?
Learn about the biggest storylines from park skateboarding and street skateboarding in the three years since the Tokyo Olympics. Find out which…
Continue Reading Female capybara goes to Florida as part of a breeding program for the large South American rodents
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A female capybara has arrived at a Florida zoo as part of a breeding program to bolster the population of the large…
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Residents in Calexico may face water rate hike
The possible rate hike is based on a recent study that could see the average customer paying almost double for water by the year…
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Siguen en Corte los Acusados de asesinar al Barbero de Somerton
Siguen en Corte los Acusados de asesinar al Barbero de…
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Hey Café Clubhouse hosts grand opening in El Centro
A new clubhouse for kids and young adults have officially had their grand opening Thursday…
Continue Reading Trump and Biden mix it up over policy and each other in a debate that turns deeply personal
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — President Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump went right to mixing it up on policy — and each other — in…
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Celebración del “DÃa de la Independencia” en Somerton este 5 de Julio
Celebración del “DÃa de la Independencia” en Somerton este 5 de…
Continue Reading Man fatally shoots 80-year-old grandfather and self in New York state
IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities in western New York say a man fatally shot his 80-year-old grandfather and eventually took his own life on a…
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Take your kids to see Beauty and the Beast Jr. and watch the movie come to life
Yuma Community Theater (YCT) will be performing Beauty and the Beast Jr. Friday the 28 and Saturday the 29 at the Yuma Historic Theater on Main St.…
Continue Reading Intrigue of NHL draft expected to begin after the Sharks likely select Celebrini with top pick
AP Hockey Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — San Jose Sharks general manager Mike Grier is trying to keep whom he’s selecting with the first pick in the NHL…
Continue Reading Mongolia’s governing party wins only a slim majority in parliamentary election, early results show
Associated Press ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — The governing Mongolian People’s Party has won a slim majority in the country’s parliament, with…
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Mother of girl who survived car crash speaks out
We reached out to one of the parent from Friday morning’s fatal crash on 14th Avenue and 11th where two teens lost their…
Continue ReadingClippers leave an empty seat for Jerry West in their war room at ‘bittersweet’ draft without him
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The two-day NBA draft was tinged with sadness for the Los Angeles Clippers without Jerry West in their war…
Continue Reading Who is General Zúñiga, the shadowy officer behind the thwarted coup in Bolivia?
Associated Press LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — The man behind the attempted coup that has rocked Bolivia remains a mystery to much of the country. Little…
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