Body found on grounds of Arizona State Capitol
A body was found on the grounds of the Arizona State Capitol in downtown Phoenix, authorities…
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Empowerment Scholarship Account program impacts Yuma schools
The Empowerment Scholarship Account program offers help to parents who want to send their child to a private school but are unable due to financial…
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Rep. Grijalva introduces legislation to protect workers in high-temperature workplaces
Representative Raul Grijalva (D-Arizona), along with other representatives, introduced legislation to ensure the safety and health of workers who…
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AZ Office of the Governor shares memo on private school voucher program
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs’ Deputy Chief of Staff shared an analysis of Arizona’s Education Savings Account program for private school vouchers,…
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YRMC Foothills Emergency Department set to open Wednesday
Yuma Regional Medical Center’s (YRMC) newest development will provide an expanded array of healthcare services to East Yuma…
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Air conditioning issues leave inmates hot during extreme weather
Arizona State Prison Complex in San Luis, Arizona is currently resolving issues to fix its air conditioning…
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Judge blocks Biden administration’s policy limiting asylum for migrants but delays enforcement
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked a rule that allows immigration authorities to deny asylum to migrants who arrive at the U.S.-Mexico border…
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Rep. Sandoval calls for extreme heat protections after death of Yuma farmworker
Arizona State Representative Mariana Sandoval (D-Arizona) calls for extreme heat protections after the death of a Yuma…
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$475 million city budget approved unanimously
The Yuma City Council recently passed the 2024 fiscal year budget to the tune of $475…
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“The Roving Rabbis” pay a visit to the Jewish community in Yuma
As part of a seven-decade-old program called “The Roving Rabbis,” two rabbinical students are visiting over 40 cities in Arizona as part of their…
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Small earthquake shakes Arizona town; no immediate reports of any injuries or damage
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake shook a northern Arizona town Sunday afternoon but there was no immediate word on any injuries or damage, according to…
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An Arizona woman died after her power was cut over a $51 debt. That forced utilities to change
Stephanie Pullman died on a sweltering Arizona day after her electricity was cut off because of a $51…
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Man sentenced to 30 months in prison for assaulting federal officers
A 26-year-old man was sentenced to 30 months in prison, along with three years of supervised release, for Assault on a Federal Officer with a Deadly…
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Yuma County providing summer heat relief
Local cooling centers and water sites are available to protect the Yuma community from the dangers of excessive…
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Homes become ‘air fryers’ in Phoenix heat, people sacrifice on AC for fear of cost
Temperatures have peaked at or above 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3 degrees Celsius) the entire month of July in Phoenix. Air conditioning, which made…
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Ex-Arizona legislator chosen as replacement on Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Former Arizona legislator Shawnna Bolick has been chosen to replace a former state Senator on the Maricopa County Board of…
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Highly anticipated Somerton High School hosts grand opening
More than 300 people from Yuma County and across Arizona were able to get a first look at the highly anticipated Somerton High School.…
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Masks are out at In-N-Out after burger chain bans employees from wearing them in five states
The In-N-Out burger chain will bar employees in five states from wearing masks unless they have a doctor’s note, according to internal company emails…
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Monsoon blows roof off of Arizona home, owner still in shock
David Larson has lived in this home off Swan and River for 20 years and says he’s never seen a monsoon storm quite like…
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Important car tips to keep maintained throughout the hot months
It’s extremely important to not put off your car’s maintenance to avoid it breaking down in this extreme heat and to not stay stranded, Jeff…
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