Houston Zoo introduces new tiny tapir
Footage, shared by the zoo, shows the baby Baird’s tapir, who they described as having a “big personality,” exploring her…
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Woman makes MLB history as the first female umpire
Jen Pawol took to the field Saturday as part of the umpiring crew for the game between the Atlanta Braves and Miami…
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PETA brings ‘Hell on Wheels’ campaign to Yuma
The animal rights group PETA brought its “Hell on Wheels” campaign to Yuma Saturday to get diners thinking twice about what’s on their…
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Onvida Health hosts Strong Start event for mothers and families
The Strong Start event took place at 10:30 a.m. at the Yuma Main Library, and offered new and expecting mothers access to expert lactation…
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Running club in Yuma gains momentum
A new running club in Yuma is picking up some serious momentum. More than 200 people turned out Saturday morning for Canal Run Club Yuma’s weekly…
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Jim Lovell, Apollo 13 commander, dies at 97
Jim Lovell, the astronaut who commanded the famous Apollo 13 mission, has died, NASA announced…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Severe thunderstorm hits Nebraska
Footage by an Omaha resident shows continuous lightning and trees blowing in strong winds. “This has been continuous since like 5:45,” X user…
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Man who shot and killed four people at a bar in Montana arrested
A weeklong manhunt, which included federal, state and local law enforcement teams, resulted in the capture of Michael Paul…
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Police officer shot and killed in shooting in Georgia identified
Officer David Rose, 33, was fatally shot while responding to an active shooter near the campuses of both the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Three people injured in shooting at Times Square
According to the New York Police Department, the shooting took place at 1:20 a.m. Eastern. Police arrived to a chaotic scene of people running and…
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Firefighter in California injured after emergency vehicle rolls over
The crash was reported Friday before 7:00 p.m. Pacific in Castaic. The driver, a Kern County firefighter, was airlifted to a nearby…
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AWC’s “The Cubby” set to host month-long food drive
Arizona Western College is doing what it can to help local college students with a food drive going from August 11 to September…
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Job fair brings hope after Imperial Valley plant closure
A major job fair at the Imperial Valley Mall drew hundreds of job seekers Friday, as the community works to help those hit hardest by recent…
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Local warns about a storage scam, and how to avoid it
Pam Engelmann says she received constant scam emails, saying everything in her storage unit would be sold, however, Engelmann doesn’t have a…
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Yuma High hosting no-cost physical event for YUHSD athletes
Yuma High is acting as the home court for a no-cost physical event for all Yuma Union High School District athletes at 4 p.m. this…
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Woman in fatal DUI sentenced to more than 10 years
51-year-old Candice Hurt has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for the death Irwin Twist, a former Cocopah Indian Tribe…
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Brawley husband convicted of murder
Rodrigo Flores Gomez, 38, was found guilty of first-degree murder for the 2024 killing of his wife, 36-year-old Sandy…
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Fat Daddy’s Burger and Grill has been granted a special use permit
Fat Daddy’s Burger and Grill will remain open for the next 15 years because of a special use…
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Housing insights: New 504 home repair program
The program provides loans for low income homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize the home. It also provides grants to remove any health or…
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No injuries reported in San Luis marketplace fire
The fire started around 3 a.m. Wednesday on Seventh Street and Durango Alley. A total of six businesses are totally…
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