Continuous lane closure on westbound I-8 frontage road in Yuma
Plan for a continuous lane closure on the westbound Interstate 8 frontage road, also known as Gila Ridge Road beginning September…
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Non-profit organization helps kids in foster care
They provide a range of services for those who have been in the foster care system to make sure they feel supported and are able to be successful…
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Rep. Grijalva urges Biden Administration to address resources needed for Southern AZ rural communities
Representative Raúl Grijalva (D-Arizona) sent a letter to the Biden administration about the communities that lack the infrastructure and capacity…
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Arizona sheriff seeks state and federal help to handle arrival of asylum-seekers in rural area
The sheriff of Arizona’s easternmost border county asked state and federal officials for help Thursday with the sudden daily release of more than a…
Continue Reading Cochise County Sheriff speaks on migrant street releases
An increased number of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border led to street releases in Cochise…
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Man accused of attempted murder not formally charged
The Yuma man accused of attempted murder will be released from jail after he was not formally charged in court on…
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Monsoon storm leaves behind damage across Arizona communities
The storm brought flooding, damage, and power outages to swaths of the Valley. Forecasts suggest that monsoon storm chances are still lingering in…
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USDA and state officials highlight Arizona’s agriculture investments in Yuma
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said these investments will give Yuma area agriculture producers the resources they need to save water and…
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One woman dead, one man hospitalized following shooting
YPD says the shooting occurred in the area of West Yowell Court and West Main Canal Road, and found a car where the victims were…
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Arizona city hit with heavy hail as severe storms moved through the area
Hail pelted down in Chandler as a series of severe storms moved through the Phoenix Metropolitan Area on Tuesday, September…
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Tucson proposes ordinance to protect workers in the heat
With 2023 being he hottest summer on record, a lot of attention has been paid not just to the people who play outdoors, but also the people who work…
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Lawyers argue indicted Backpage employees sought to keep prostitution ads off the site
“Backpage was viewed in law enforcement as the most cooperative site,” said Bruce Feder, the attorney for former executive vice-president Spear.…
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Body found in northwest Arizona identified 27 years later as California veteran
Mohave County Sheriff’s officials said remains of a man between 30 and 40 years old were discovered near Kingman in January…
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Yuma County preparing for flu season
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) and the Yuma County Health Department are preparing for what could be a severe flu…
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Suspect in attempted homicide case arrested
In a press release, YCSO arrested a 38-year-old Yuma man in connection to an attempted homicide that occurred on Saturday, September…
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Yuma Police Department to host Child Seat Check Up event
In a press release, certified child passenger safety technicians will inspect child car seats for proper…
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City of San Luis announces community cleanup
The City of San Luis Annual Community Cleanup Campaign is ready to take in unwanted items donated by residents and will be held from October 2 to…
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Grand Canyon hiker dies after trying to walk from rim to rim in a single day
A 55-year-old Virginia man died in the Grand Canyon while trying to hike from the South Rim to the North Rim in a single day, a distance of 21 miles,…
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“Maybe he wants me to take’em out,” kayaker helps donkey in “thorny” situation
A kayaker helps a donkey in need when he comes across the animal that had thorns on his…
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YCSO notifies community of level three sex offender
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) is notifying the community of a level 3 sex offender in the…
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