ADHS introduces new Chief Heat Officer
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) announced its first-ever statewide Chief Heat Officer, Eugene Livar, MD.
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Der Yuman’s Volkswagens on the River Camp-out, Show, and Swap this weekend
If you like classic cars and are feeling a little nostalgic, then the Yuma County Fairgrounds is the place to be this weekend.
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Organ donation takes over the State Capitol
Donor Network of Arizona volunteers and people impacted by organ and tissue donation decorated the plaza across the street from the House and Senate buildings in Downtown Phoenix.
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Man wanted in New York killing pleads not guilty to charges stemming from 2 stabbings in Arizona
A man sought in New York in a fatal bludgeoning last month in a Manhattan hotel has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and other felony charges in Arizona in separate stabbings of two women over a week later in metro Phoenix.
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Senator Mark Kelly responds to Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s announcement
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly has released a statement regarding Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s announcement that she will leave the Senate at the end of the year.
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Sinema announces she will not run for re-election
In a video posted on her X account, Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema says she will leave the Senate at the end of this year.
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Arizona woman injured after falling into a well, rescued shortly after
Emergency workers in Chandler brought her to the surface using technical rescue equipment. They say she had a phone with her and was able to call for help in the morning.
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The man sought in New York in the fatal bludgeoning at a hotel won’t waive extradition from Arizona
Raad Almansoori is being held without bond in Phoenix on charges of attempted murder and other counts associated with the separate stabbings of two women that occurred after he traveled to Arizona from New York.
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Tom the Trucker Cat, fully recovered from Minnesota “adventure”
Marie Sanchez and Angel Garcia were driving their cargo truck through St. Cloud Minnesota, when their cat, Tom, escaped.
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Yuma County Judge declares missing man legally dead
57-year-old James Hinrichs, a Yuma local, has gone missing since August 11, 2022, and nearly two years later, a Yuma County judge declared him legally dead.
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Former Walmart employee facing new charges
According to Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) inmate search, Richard Solorio, 20, has two additional counts of surreptitous photographing in addition the two counts Solorio was charged with, along with one count of voyeurism.
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AZDPS provides update on weekend car crash
According to AZDPS, the victim in Sunday’s crash has been identified as William Hatmaker, a 75-year-old man from Vancouver, Washington.
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Desert Southwest Transfer Conference begins at AWC
Local students looking to transfer to a university learned more about that at the Desert Southwest Transfer Conference.
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Housing grant awarded to the Cocopah Indian Tribe
Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema announced $5,215,400 will go towards the White Mountain Apache Tribe and the Cocopah Indian Tribe for housing.
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Tucson author to hold book discussion in Yuma
In a press release, the author, Melissa Sevigny will lead a discussion on her book, Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of The Grand Canyon.
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ADOT to plan for alternating lane restrictions on I-8 this week
In a press release, the lane restrictions on Interstate 8 (I-8) will occur on Thursday, March 7 and will go until Thursday, April 4 to make pavement repairs.
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Arizona woman finds rattlesnake in the back of her car
Milan Watt says she wouldn’t have realized a rattlesnake was curled up in the backseat of her car had her boyfriend happened to look behind him.
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IRS special agent accused of involuntary manslaughter in shooting of fellow employee at gun range
A federal grand jury indicted Larry Edward Brown Jr. on one count of involuntary manslaughter of an officer of the United States on Wednesday. He was released Friday after his initial court appearance in Tucson. An April 2 trial is scheduled.
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Locals and visitors attend third and final day of Midnight at the Oasis
The event started at 9:00am Sunday at Desert Sun Stadium, with the gates opening at 8:00am, where people got to see people’s classic cars for the final time.
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Locals and visitors attend Paranormal Cirque II
The event started on Friday, March 1 at the Arizona Marketplace as this is the first time the horror-themed circus performed in Yuma.
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