Driver in fatal Uber autonomous crash set for June trial
An Arizona Uber driver involved in the first death connected to a fully autonomous vehicle will be tried in June on a negligent homicide…
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Arizona county’s new elections head shared voter fraud memes
A rural Arizona county where leaders have embraced voting machine conspiracies on Tuesday hired an elections director who has promoted the false…
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Kaisa Tabor from Kofa High School was named 2023 Teacher of the Year
And the results are in, Kaisa Tabor from Kofa High School was named the 2023 Yuma County Teacher of the…
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San Luis named safest city in Arizona
The City of San Luis has been named one of the safest cities in…
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Methamphetamine trafficker sentenced to six years
A 33-year-old was sentenced to six years in prison, along with five years of supervised release for Conspiracy to Distribute…
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Rep. Grijalva says Republican budget proposal would affect seniors’ healthcare, food, and housing
The House Republican budget proposal plans to cut Fiscal Year 2024 discretionary spending, which will result in a cut of at least 22% for essential…
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$50M claim filed over fatal eviction shooting in Tucson
The family of an Arizona property manager who was fatally shot during an attempted eviction in Tucson last year has filed a $50 million claim…
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Evacuations ordered after flooding in small Arizona town
Navajo Nation officials ordered evacuations Sunday for some residents of Chinle after floodwaters filled washes and overflowed berms and dirt…
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Jose Ramirez visited Yuma for meet and greet
For fans of boxing, Yuma residents were treated with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet junior welterweight boxing champion Jose…
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YPD and DEA host National Drug Take Back Day
This was a nationwide event, sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), for anyone who has any prescription medication that are expired,…
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Water permits for Saudi Arabia-owned farm in Arizona revoked
The state of Arizona has rescinded drilling permits for two water wells for a Saudi Arabia-owned alfalfa farm in the western portion of the state…
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Two people injured in car-motorcycle crash, YCSO investigates
According to a press release, the incident occurred on Saturday at approximately 12:47am in the area of Avenue B and County 13th…
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Children’s Festival of the Arts celebrates 30 years
While the festival is celebrating it’s 30 years, it relies on support from local organizations, schools, and art education…
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First Veteran Suicide Prevention Bike Run takes off
The event is to bring awareness and honor Veterans who died by suicide and to help them make better…
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Arizona GOP loses bid to undo $18K in fees over 2020 lawsuit
An appeals court has rejected a bid by the Arizona Republican Party and its lawyers to undo $18,000 in attorneys’ fees that they were ordered to…
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Arizona Senate settles suit over election audit for $150K
A left-leaning watchdog group on Wednesday announced a settlement of over $150,000 in a public records lawsuit against the Arizona Senate, which…
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Local law enforcement agencies came together in the Torch Run Relay for the Special Olympics
Law enforcement agencies from all over Yuma County as well as the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO) ran for a purpose, to help raise money for…
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Emergency crews rescue Arizona man who fell into 100-foot hole
Emergency crews in Arizona rescued a construction worker who fell down a 100-foot…
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City Council tackled new roads, new street lights and swear in a new top cop
The Yuma City Council will meet to approve road improvements and also swear-in the city’s new top…
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Arizona governor sets veto record in first legislative session
Hobbs nixed 11 more bills Tuesday to reach the 63 mark, topping Janet Napolitano’s record of 58 vetoes set in 158 days of the 2005…
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