Federal judge overturns California’s assault weapons ban
In a ruling that compared the AR-15 to a Swiss Army knife, a federal judge overturned California’s longtime ban on assault weapons on Friday, ruling…
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Is the handshake back?
How we’re greeting each other as the world reopens By Rachel Trent, CNN This summer is bringing back a lot of what we used to call “normal,”…
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Whether it’s rainbow capitalism or bad design, LGBTQ people are calling out disingenuous Pride merchandise
By AJ Willingham, CNN Every year, on the first breath of summer, Pride collections emerge like a horde of brightly-colored locusts. They blanket…
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Protestors target Scottsdale hotel housing undocumented migrants
A crowd of protestors converged on a Scottsdale hotel Thursday night. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is using the venue as temporary…
Continue ReadingA passenger tried to breach the cockpit of a Delta flight to Nashville, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing
By Andy Rose and Chris Boyette, CNN A passenger attempted to breach the cockpit of a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Nashville on Friday,…
Continue ReadingRight whales are smaller than they used to be, in part due to commercial fishing and changing oceans, study says
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN Scientists have found that, even though right whales are protected from direct catch, they are significantly shorter…
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Saturday is National Veggie Burger Day
Local eatery wants to help you celebrate National Veggie Burger…
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Yuma set to receive infant CPR kits thanks to the
Arizona Lottoery and the American Heart Association donated infant CPR kits to the City of Yuma.…
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Amberly’s Place Trevor Umphress says donations are desperately needed
A local advocacy center continues to help victims of abuse and continue to need the public’s help.…
Continue ReadingTwo of the officers involved in the fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. are back at work and the third intends to resign
By Devon M. Sayers, CNN Two of the three deputies disciplined in the shooting of Andrew Brown, Jr. have returned to work and the third intends to…
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Amberly’s Place announces Week in Paradise Winners
A night of many drawings took place, which will bring much pleasure for a select few within Yuma…
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Almost 50 years later, Illinois police make an arrest in the death of a teen found stabbed multiple times
By Kelsie Smith, CNN Almost five decades later, police have arrested and charged a man in the death of an Illinois teen whose body was found in a…
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Atlanta police say they found more than 170 pounds of marijuana in suitcases from an arriving flight
By John Murgatroyd Four people were arrested and seven suitcases with more than 170 pounds of marijuana was seized after it arrived in Atlanta on a…
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Yuma couple accused of assaulting child with blow torch
A five-year-old Yuma boy is in a Phoenix hospital tonight recovering from a horrific crime. Court records reveal two adults allegedly burned the…
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Cincinnati school district to settle lawsuit filed by parents of bullied boy who hanged himself
By Evan Simko-Bednarski, CNN Cincinnati Public Schools is on the verge of settling a wrongful death lawsuit with the parents of Gabriel Taye,…
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Mass vaccination POD sites winding down across Arizona
The Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS) gave a press conference on Friday, announcing the closure of all mass vaccination POD sites across…
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Holtville crash suspect will be back in court
The Mexicali man accused of orchestrating a massive human smuggling operation that led to the death of 13 people in Holtville will be back in court…
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Court sentences Imperial County Board of Education trustee to jail
Imperial County Board of Education Trustee, Annette Gonzalez-Buttner has been sentenced to three years in jail after she was found guilty by a jury…
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A ‘person of interest’ has been named in the 2000 death of a Massachusetts teenager
By Mirna Alsharif, CNN A man who was previously convicted of sexual assault and kidnapping, and who died in 2016, has been named as a “person…
Continue ReadingTheresa Balboa not in court as $500K bond set in 5-year-old’s death
The only person charged so far in Samuel Olson’s disappearance and death returned to Harris County as dawn broke…
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