Nurse shortage in Arizona
According to the Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association, the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis predicts about 28,000 fewer…
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Law Enforcement Torch Run supporting Special Olympics
Over 20 local law enforcement agencies from Yuma and Imperial Counties came together for the annual torch…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Police technology used to solve crimes
Each day technology is advancing more and more. And some local police departments are finding ways to use it to their advantage to reduce the amount…
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Yuma man sentenced for murder of 51-year-old man
28-year-old Nicholas Austin Berry was sentenced on Monday to 25 years in prison for the murder of 51-year-old Benjamin…
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Trial begins for Somerton man who allegedly shot a man
The jury trial starts Tuesday, April 16 and runs through April 26 in which jury selection and opening statements happened.…
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City of Yuma receives more money for transportation hub
Recently, the Arizona State Transportation Board awarded Yuma a $3.58 million match grant for the planned transportation hub at Hotel Del…
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Local swim team offers inclusive classes
April is autism awareness month and one local swim team is doing their part to make sure that those on the spectrum feel included and stay…
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Migrant encounters increase in Yuma Sector
According to Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in February, the Yuma Sector saw a total of 4,960 migrant…
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Arizona property owners could get their property taxes reduced
Arizonans could now get a refund on their property taxes if HCR 2023…
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Highlighting local first responders
Peter Franks, a paramedic and firefighter with the Yuma Fire Department is one of the many local heroes in Yuma…
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Attempted murder suspect still at large after drive-by shooting
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is investigating an attempted murder where a 17-year-old girl was shot and another victim received minor…
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San Luis Police Department receives over $1M grant
The San Luis Police Department recently received $1,160,779 to offer officers overtime pay and mileage to protect the…
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72nd annual Yuma County Fair is in full swing with new changes
The 72nd annual Yuma County Fair is in full swing!…
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First Over-The-Counter Birth Control Pill now available
Opill, the very first over-the-counter birth control pill approved by the FDA began its online sales last month.…
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Kelley family hosts Jakob’s celebration of life
The family who lost their teenage son in a car crash in a Yuma canal hosted a celebration of life on…
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Mexican government allowed to move forward with lawsuit against gun stores
The Mexican government is suing five Arizona firearm dealers, one of them Spraugue’s Sports Inc. here in Yuma, along with Diamondback Shooting…
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Family remembers 15-year-old who died in crash
The Kelley family lost their 15-year-old son, Jakob Brandon Canales Kelley on Sunday afternoon after the vehicle he was in submerged in the Gila…
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Armed robbery suspect formally charged
The Yuma man accused of robbing an employee at gunpoint at a local mobile home park was back in court Tuesday where he was formally…
Continue Reading Armed robbery at local mobile home park suspect arrested
One of the suspects in an armed robbery at Lazy S Mobile Home Park was…
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Yuma man formally charged with sexual abuse
44-year-old James David Schultz faces almost 40 counts of sexual abuse-related…
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