DNA evidence confirms identity of suspect in a 1979 cold case
The Riverside County Regional Cold Case Homicide Team announced Wednesday that they have confirmed the identity of the rapist and killer in a cold…
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Election 2024 winners in the Yuma County races announced
Yuma County has processed all election ballots Tuesday night, and the winners have been…
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Yuma man dies from injuries following a car crash
YPD said the driver of a Nissan Murano, identified at 42-year-old Oscar Ramirez, died from his injuries on Tuesday, November…
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YPD arrest man who crashed into a home
YPD said a 19-year-old man was arrested and booked on “numerous misdemeanor and felony charges,” which includes reckless driving,…
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Mexican national sentenced to 36 months in prison
According to U.S. Border Patrol Yuma Sector, Baltazar Doumerc Vilches, a 45-year-old Mexican national, already served a three-year prison sentence in…
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NAF El Centro announces launch of poster contest for 2025 Air Show
In a press release, the contest is to allow participants to “submit their original artwork for a chance to have their design featured as the official…
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Two people injured following two-vehicle crash
According to a Facebook post, the crash happened at around 5:45am Tuesday in the area of W. County 19th Street and S. Avenue…
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U.S. Coast Guard offloads more than 29,000 pounds of cocaine
In a press release, the offload is “a result of nine separate suspected drug smuggling vessel interdictions or events off the coasts of Mexico and…
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Two trailers and a vehicle caught on fire
According to a Facebook post, the fire took place at around 3:00am Tuesday in the area of W. 5th Street and S. May…
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Nursing student at AWC wins Abbott Scholarship
Arizona Western College (AWC) has announced that Madeline Millan, a nursing student, won the Abbott Scholarship this past…
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Missing persons report filed for Yuma man
According to sources, 23-year-old Jacob Sims was last seen on Wednesday, November 13 at around 11:00 p.m., and he was on a black Trek Mountain…
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Offices at the City of San Luis to close next week
In a press release, this is in observance of Thanksgiving Day and Native American Heritage Day. Offices will open on Monday, December 2, but…
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Onvida Health hosts groundbreaking ceremony for medical campus in San Luis
In a press release, the new campus “will include a modern hospital with inpatient and outpatient observation beds and will provide a wide range of…
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Locals attend annual Asado & Brew Festival
The event, which started at 3:00pm at Joe Orduno Park, was to celebrate Founders Day, and featured a variety of musical acts, such as Checker’d Past,…
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The Blooming Expo hosts A Day at Carver Park
Families were invited to attend The Blooming Expo’s A Day at Carver Park Sunday…
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American Eagle flight returns to Yuma airport due to mechanical issue
According to a statement provided by American Airlines, Flight 6466 was en route to Dallas-Fort Worth when it return back to Yuma “due to a possible…
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Southwest Gas and APS volunteers compete to fight hunger
Volunteers from Southwest Gas and Arizona Public Service (APS) participated in a friendly competition Saturday morning. Both companies went…
Continue Reading One person injured after crashing into a block wall of a residence
In a press release, the crash happened at around 9:45pm Friday in the area of W. 16th Street, near Haupt Lateral, when officers received a report of…
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Aggravated assault suspect formally charged
The suspect involved from an incident over the weekend appeared in court Wednesday…
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President-Elect Trump names Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz as his Attorney General
President-Elect Donald Trump has nominated Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz as his Attorney General, according to the Associated…
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