Mother pleads guilty after Arizona boy starves to death
An Arizona mother has pleaded guilty to murder and child abuse charges stemming from the death of her 6-year-old son who had been locked in a closet…
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Republican Karrin Taylor Robson says she won’t run for Sinema’s Senate seat in Arizona
Karrin Taylor Robson, a wealthy Republican businessperson who was seen as the likeliest establishment candidate for a crucial Arizona Senate contest,…
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Polygamous sect leader in Arizona accused of taking more than 20 wives including 10 minors
A polygamous sect leader and some of his followers have been indicted for allegedly conspiring to travel across Arizona state lines and get…
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Arizona Superintendent Tom Horne speaks on transgender sports lawsuit
Arizona State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne held a press conference to express his reasons for supporting a legal defense of Arizona…
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YPD to conduct impaired driving enforcement detail on Memorial Day weekend
According to YPD, they will start on Friday, May 26 through Monday, May 29. This is to ensure the safety on the roadways during the holiday…
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Arizona and California release weekly COVID updates
Two weeks after President Biden ended the public health emergency, Arizona and California, as well as Yuma and Imperial Counties, release their…
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When you adopt a desert tortoise, prepare for a surprisingly social and zippy pet
The surprising warmth of this ancient cold-blooded creature has made them popular pets for families with pet dander allergies and for…
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Not guilty plea entered for ex-convict accused of killing woman on Phoenix trail
An ex-convict accused of killing a woman who was attacked from behind and stabbed 15 times on a Phoenix desert trail could be facing a trial in…
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Do not call: States sue telecom company over billions of robocalls
Attorneys general across the U.S. joined in a lawsuit Tuesday against a telecommunications company accused of making more than 7.5 billion robocalls…
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YCSO arrests suspect in murder investigation
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) arrested a murder suspect after receiving a tip that the suspect was being treated for injuries at the Yuma…
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Yuma named eighth affordable city for home buyers
In addition, Yuma was ranked third for small cities with a score of 69.45, according to data collected by…
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Taxpayers will wind up paying over quarter billion dollars in Joe Arpaio’s racial profiling case
Taxpayers in metro Phoenix are approaching a milestone in their financial pain from a 2013 racial profiling verdict over former Sheriff Joe…
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US Border Patrol says agents who killed man in Arizona were answering report of gunfire
U.S. Border Patrol agents answering reports of gunfire shot and killed a man on a tribal reservation in southern Arizona after he abruptly threw…
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Judge dismisses Kari Lake’s final claim in election loss for Arizona governor
A judge on Monday dismissed the only remaining legal claim in Republican Kari Lake’s challenge of her loss in last year’s race for Arizona…
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Arizona governor vetoes bill banning use of transgender students’ names, pronouns
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that would have compelled schools not to refer to transgender students by the names or pronouns they…
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BREAKING: Yuma Fire Department arrives to put out house fire
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) is arriving at a house in the area of South 7th Avenue and West 25th Street to put out a…
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Yuma School District One receives grant to reduce diesel emissions
In a press release, the school district will use the $103,482 grant to reduce diesel emissions and benefit air…
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Deal in the desert for Colorado River conservation plan
Arizona, California, and Nevada agreed on a plan Monday to conserve three million of acre-feet of Colorado River water by…
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Lower basin plan proposes conservation of Colorado River water
The Lower Basin Plan proposes to conserve 3 million acre-feet of Colorado River water through 2026, with at least 1.5 million acre-feet in total…
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FBI, tribe’s police investigating fatal shooting of tribal member by US Border Patrol agents
The FBI and Tohono O’odham Nation police are investigating the fatal shooting of a tribal member by U.S. Border Patrol agents in southern…
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