Yuma man accused of fatal stabbing accepts plea deal
27-year-old Angel Witrado pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. Witrado was originally charged with first-degree murder in connection to the murder…
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Yuma man pleads guilty in Arizona Avenue shooting
36-year-old Lorenzo Casillas was accused of shooting a man twice last year near Arizona Avenue and 32nd Street. The victim survived the…
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Yuma mother accused of killing her child pleads guilty
21-year-old Angelina Vasquez has pleaded guilty in court Wednesday to child abuse resulting in death, and she is now facing a presumptive sentence of…
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Brawley PD to hold DUI checkpoint later this week
According to a press release, the checkpoint is taking place from 8 p.m. to midnight at an undisclosed location, and it is to promote public safety…
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One injured in crash on S. Frontage Road
According to a press release, the crash happened at around 11:30 a.m. Monday in the area of S. Frontage Road and S. Payson…
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Man arrested and indicted in connection to nine burglaries on S. Fourth Avenue
According to a press release, the burglaries happened between July 30, 2025 and February 25, 2026 in the area of S. Fourth Avenue, south of 32nd…
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Yuma man accused of murdering his own son heads to trial
38-year-old Daniel Harris has pleaded not guilty to first degree murder, and his trial is scheduled to begin May…
Continue Reading Yuma mother accused of killing her son back in court
21-year-old Angelina Vasquez returned to court Tuesday for a trial setting and change of plea hearing, which has now been continued to April 15,…
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Hunter’s Army to Host Fifth Anniversary Fundraiser in Yuma
Hunter’s Army announced it will host its Fifth Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Colorado River State…
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San Luis man convicted of triple murder sentenced
Sunrise anchor Skylar Heisey was in the courtroom Friday and says Ivan Osuna will spend the rest of his life behind…
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El Centro man arrested in connection to assault with a deadly weapon
The arrest stemmed from an assault, which happened Monday, where a victim was hit with a baseball bat and suffered non-life-threatening injuries,…
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San Luis man found guilty in triple murder
43-year-old Ivan Osuna was convicted in connection with a triple-murder that happened in September of 2022. His sentencing has been scheduled for…
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Highway 111 now open following train derailment near Salton Sea
According to our sister station KESQ, it happened after 5 p.m. Wednesday in the Mecca and North Shore area, near Parkside…
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Relay For Life of Yuma County celebrates 30 years this weekend
Relay For Life of Yuma County is set for Saturday, March 21, marking its 30th anniversary of bringing the community together to support the fight…
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Yuma murder suspect sentenced in court
Fernando Malta was sentenced to 1.5 years for attempted arson, along with two additional one year sentences for evidence tampering, which will run…
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Midnight at the Oasis returns to Yuma
One of Yuma’s most well-known community events is back this weekend as Midnight at the Oasis returns for three days of classic cars, music and family…
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Nearly 950 pounds of liquid methamphetamine seized
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers say they found 944 pounds of liquid meth concealed inside the fuel tank of commercial…
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Tucson man charged in Border Patrol shooting
34-year-old Patrick Gary Schlegel was indicted on charges including attempted murder of a federal officer, assault on a federal officer, and…
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Elvis Tribute Concert in Yuma to Benefit CASA Program
The “Shake, Rattle and Roll” event will take place Friday, March 13, 2026 at the Yuma Civic Center, bringing high-energy rock and roll to the stage…
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Sen. Mark Kelly visits Somerton auto shop
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) visited Yuma County Friday, stopping at Yepez Automotive Repair in Somerton to hear directly from a local business owner…
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