‘Guard squirrel’ keeps watch over jeweler’s cash
Turkish jeweller Mehmet Yuksel found the best place to squirrel away his earnings. His cash register is guarded by a staunch, lion-hearted squirrel…
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Arizona Attorney General announces U.S. Senate run
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Thursday he’s running for U.S. Senate.…
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Arizona refurbishes gas chamber in preparation for executions
Arizona has refurbished its gas chamber as it prepares to resume enforcing the death penalty.…
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Deadly crash in Yuma closes 32nd Street
One man is dead, two others are injured after a collision on 32nd Street in Yuma.…
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Calexico mayor responds to city councilman’s criticism of El Centro
Calexico’s mayor is calling for “professionalism” after one of the city’s councilmen accused El Centro police of routinely using excessive…
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Ducey calls on the federal government to do more to protect unaccompanied migrant children
Gov. Doug Ducey, (R, Ariz.), on Wednesday called on the Biden Administration to do more to help the unaccompanied minors flowing across the…
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Mother cat and kittens left to die in the heat – YPD seeking suspect
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is looking for the person who committed a particularly brutal case of animal abuse. The suspect left a mother cat…
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El Centro Border Patrol rescues more children from Jacumba Wilderness
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents have made yet another rescue in the Jacumba Wilderness area. This time they were called in to save two…
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El Centro police search for shooting suspect
The El Centro Police Department needs the public’s helping in finding the suspect in an early morning…
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Border Patrol stops pickup loaded with more than a dozen illegal immigrants
U.S. Border Patrol says video surveillance prevented a truck loaded with undocumented immigrants from successfully slipping into the U.S.…
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Federal judge overturns California’s assault weapons ban
A federal judge in San Diego has overturned California’s 30-year-old assault weapons ban, calling the law a “failed experiment” that violated the…
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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…
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Arizona’s state-run vaccine clinics to close at the end of June
Arizona’s state-run COVID-19 vaccination sites, including the one at the Yuma Civic Center, will shut down later this…
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Calexico police search for attempted kidnapping suspects
The Calexico Police Department (CPD) is looking for a suspect in connection with an attempted kidnapping in the parking lot of a local grocery…
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Inmate found dead at Yuma Prison
An inmate has been discovered dead at the Arizona State Prison Complex in…
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Border Patrol agents save injured woman from sexual assault
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents, members of Yuma Sector’s Air and Marine Operations (AMO) branch teamed, and Mexican law enforcement teamed up…
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Somerton police search for shooting suspects
The Somerton Police Department (SPD) is searching for the person, or persons, responsible for a shooting in the 1600 block of Smith…
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Video Blog: Memorial Day in pictures
Memorial Day commemorations from across the U.S.…
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Congratulations to Vista High School’s Class of 2021
Watch the full commencement ceremony…
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NEW DETAILS: Blaze damages dozens of units at El Centro storage facility
The El Centro Fire Department (ECFD) now says a fire at a storage facility damaged as many as 90 units, 40 of them severely.…
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