DNC selects Ken Martin as the committee’s new chair
Democrats elect Ken Martin of Minnesota as the next chair of the Democratic National Committee.
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Punxsutawney Phil predicts six more weeks of winter
The supposed immortal woodchuck emerged for the 139th year to share his “prognostication” with the world, declaring in “Groundhog-ese” his prediction for wintry conditions for the next six weeks.
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President Trump signs executive orders imposing tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China
The White House says Trump is declaring an economic emergency, putting a tariff rate of 10% on all imports from China and 25% on imports from Mexico and Canada, but the exception being a 10% rate on Canadian oil.
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NBC 11 Sportscast: AWC Basketball wins big, Arizona-Arizona State rivalry heats up
Arizona Western College’s (AWC) basketball teams both picked up solid wins Saturday.
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Matadors Softball fall 4-0 to North Idaho at Great Western Shootout
The Arizona Western Matadors Softball team (2-5) wrapped up their time at the Chapman Automotive Great Western Shootout on Saturday with a 4-0 loss to North Idaho at the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex.
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Caleb Love ejected, Bobby Hurley pulls ASU off-court in heated rivalry game
The rivalry between Arizona and Arizona State took an ugly turn on Saturday, as the Wildcats secured an 81-72 victory on the Sun Devils’ home court, but not without plenty of drama.
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Arizona Western Men’s Basketball rallies for 76-68 win over Central Arizona
The Arizona Western Matadors Men’s Basketball team (16-6, 7-4) snapped a two-game losing streak with a 76-68 win over Central Arizona (8-15, 3-8) on Saturday afternoon at the House Gymnasium.
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Matadors Women’s Hoops bounces back with dominant win over Central Arizona
The win not only marked the Matadors’ return to the win column but also highlighted standout performances from Dyvine Harris and Rita Gomes.
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Warm weather ahead for the Desert Southwest
For the evening, expect some clouds and light winds, but it will stay dry. Overnight temperatures will dip into the upper 40s and low 50s, with a warm-up coming Sunday morning.
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Locals participate in Pars Under the Stars
The event is to raise funds for a new addition to the Children’s Museum that will help provide Yuma’s kids with a new indoor playground to enjoy and explore.
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Crossroads Mission hosts 2025 Country Lovin’ Hoedown
The 2025 Country Lovin’ Hoedown took place at Britain’s Farm at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, where attendees enjoyed an afternoon of live music, food, dancing, raffles and auctions.
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State legistlators hosts listening session
The session took place at the Yuma Main Library at 11:30 a.m., where State Senator Tim Dunn and State Representatives Michele Pena, Nick Kupper and Michael Carbone got the chance to listen to locals residents and officials on issues that interest them the most.
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Cibola dominates Kofa in Lady Raiders’ convincing win, 81-20
In a one-sided affair Friday night, the Cibola Lady Raiders put on a basketball clinic at Raider Gym, defeating the Kofa Lady Kings by a commanding score of 81-20.
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Department of Defense helping Yuma Sector Border Patrol
Service members from the Department of Defense from Fort Drum in New York came out to lend a helping hand in order to help handle the migrants at the border.
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7 dead, 19 injured in air ambulance crash in Philadelphia
One person in a car is among several people killed in the air ambulance crash in Philadelphia on Friday. The six people onboard the aircraft, including a pediatric patient and her mother, also perished.
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Parrot at the Melbourne Zoo finds a way to beat the summer heat
Pinnaroo, Melbourne Zoo’s 22-year-old eclectus parrot, loves to flap around in the spray of the hose, which mimics the precipitation of her tropical rainforest home.
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Strong winds in Hawaii tear up roof
The roof of a building in Hawaii was torn up in the thunderstorms that hit the state on Thursday, January 30. An X user took a video of the damage, showing roofing material flapping in the wind.
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President Trump responds to plane crash on the Potomac
After a few words of comfort, President Trump infused political heat into tragedy: “I put safety first. Obama, Biden and the Democrats put policy first.”
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Setup for the Grammy Awards underway
Along with honoring the hottest music stars, this year’s awards will also recognize the tragic wildfires in Los Angeles. The Recording Academy and MusiCares have pledged $1 million to help people in the music community who’ve been affected by the fires.
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San Diego County residents protest ICE raids
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at South Bay Plaza in National City on Friday to protest the recent ICE enforcements that have taken place across San Diego County.
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