Antelope Union High School District taken over by the state
After five years of overspending their budget, the Antelope Union High School District was taken over by the state.…
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YPD to conduct impaired driving detail on Fourth of July weekend
Starting from Saturday, July 1 to Tuesday, July 4, officers will be patrolling the streets of Yuma, looking to stop and arrest drivers under the…
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New Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Regional Outreach Program announced
The Department of Justice announced the Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Regional Outreach Program that permanently places 10 attorneys…
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Arizona pauses $15M for rodeo after residents file lawsuit
Howard Mechanic and retired Yavapai County Superior Court Judge Ralph Hess filed the lawsuit in Maricopa County Superior Court last week with help…
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More than 1,000 people told to evacuate as brushfire threatens homes in Scottsdale, Arizona
A brushfire threatened dozens of homes in northern Scottsdale and prompted evacuations as about 250 firefighters aided by air tankers battled the…
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Arizona governor’s executive actions ban ‘conversion therapy,’ allow transgender health care
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs issued two pro-LGBTQ executive orders on Tuesday, banning state support of so-called conversion therapy and…
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Representative from Senator Kelly’s office visits local head start in Yuma
A representative from Senator Mark Kelly’s (D-Arizona) Office visited the Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) Head Start center in Yuma on…
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1,000 acre fire occurring near a U.S. Army Base in Arizona
A large wildfire has prompted a shelter-in-place order for portions of a U.S. Army Base near Sierra Vista Tuesday, according to…
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Yuma City Hall to close on Fourth of July holiday
In a press release, trash collection in residential areas will be changed due to the holiday. Trash collection that’s usually on Tuesdays will take…
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Rep. Gallego calls on FCC to crack down on scam robocalls and texts
Representative Ruben Gallego (D-Arizona) and 35 other Members of Congress sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) about cracking…
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YCSO notifies community about Level 3 sex offender
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has released a notice to the Yuma community regarding a Level 3 sex offender in the…
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Griner’s WNBA return a mixed bag, but experience in Russia helps her keep perspective
There was a time in Brittney Griner’s life when a mid-season coaching change might have been tough to handle. Her 10-month detainment in Russia has…
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Governor Hobbs to give “State of the State” in Yuma
Tickets this year are $100 as the chamber said this is an important fundraiser, and every dollar of profit will go toward their…
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Five people arrested over the weekend for residential burglary and criminal trespassing
Three men and two women, between 18 and 42 years old, were arrested and booked on Second Degree Residential Burglary and First Degree Criminal…
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Biden-Harris administration to break ground in San Luis
According to a press release, the project will modernize and expand the San Luis I Land Port of Entry (LPOE) and will help boost jobs, innovation,…
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Last-place Mercury fire coach Vanessa Nygaard and replace her with assistant Nikki Blue
Nygaard took over the team last season and went 17-31. It wasn’t an easy year-and-a-half for Nygaard, with star center Brittney Griner missing all of…
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Arizona Coyotes sign backup goalie Connor Ingram to three-year contract
The 26-year-old led the Coyotes with a 3.37 goals against average and a .907 save percentage last season. Ingram made 47 saves in a shutout of Tampa…
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Police: woman killed, man critically injured in separate dog attacks in southern Arizona
The three dead dogs in the two attacks were taken to the Sierra Vista Police Department’s Animal Control Office for further…
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City of Yuma Parks and Rec host Super Smash Bros. Tournament
The Yuma Parks and Recreation Department hosted week two of the Super Smash Bros. Tournament on…
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Suspicious fire burn several Arizona electric trucks
Five electric semi trucks went up in flames at the Nikola Headquarters in Phoenix Friday…
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