Wellness check in Somerton leads to homicide investigation
A person was found dead following a wellness check in Somerton, according to Yuma County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue ReadingBreaking News
Bomb squad called after man found dead in Yuma home
A man was found dead in his home after officers were called for a wellness check, according to Yuma Police Department…
Continue Reading
Trial date set for man charged in second assassination attempt on Donald Trump
According to a court filing, Judge Aileen Cannon filed an order Tuesday, setting a criminal jury trial for November…
Continue Reading
Teen arrested for aggravated assault at Yuma High School
In a press release, the incident happened at around 7:30am when a School Resource Officer (SRO) at Yuma High School “was informed about a student…
Continue Reading
YFD and MCAS Fire Department respond to commercial fire
In a press release, the fire happened at around 7:00pm in the area of South Florence Lane, with MCAS personnel arriving…
Continue Reading
Verizon Wireless customers report outage
Verizon Wireless customers across the country reported outages Monday morning, including the Desert…
Continue Reading
Dikembe Mutombo, Basketball Hall of Famer, dead at 58
He died Monday after a battle with brain cancer, which he was diagnosed in 2022. He was surrounded by his wife and family when he…
Continue Reading
Singer and actor Kris Kristofferson dead at 88
Legendary songwriter, singer and actor Kris Kristofferson has died. A family spokeswoman says he died at his home in…
Continue Reading
One dead, others injured in Phoenix bus crash
A bus crash on an interstate in Phoenix has left one person dead and 16 others…
Continue Reading
One person dead, suspect arrested for hijacking LA Metro bus
The deadly series of events began just before 1:00am Wednesday when police responded to a call for shots fired and spotted and man armed with a gun…
Continue Reading
Explosion at California courthouse, suspect arrested
Witnesses said that the suspect currently in custody may have thrown a backpack into the courthouse before the…
Continue Reading
House near Salton Sea caught on fire, deemed a total loss
According to the Imperial County Fire Department (ICFD), they believe that the fire may have started at the end of the…
Continue Reading
Brett Favre announces Parkinson’s diagnosis
The famed quarterback revealed his diagnosis while he was testifying in front of the House Ways and Means Committee in Washington, D.C. on…
Continue Reading
Latest details on the officer-involved shooting that left one person dead
One person was shot and killed in an officer-involved shooting Friday evening in…
Continue Reading
Palm trees and mobile home caught on fire, no injuries reported
In a press release, the fire happened before 2:00am Monday at a trailer park in the area of 21st Drive and 12th…
Continue Reading
Two vehicles crash in front of local Sprouts Farmers Market
According to the Yuma Police Department, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) responded to the area of 4th Avenue and 16th Street to…
Continue Reading
Suspect dead following officer-involved shooting
In a press release, YPD received a report at around 6:30pm Friday about a “physical domestic disturbance” in the area of S. Ragen Drive and the…
Continue Reading
Two San Luis high schools undergo lockdowns
Southwest Jr. High School and San Luis High School in San Luis, Arizona went under…
Continue Reading
Calexico man arrested in connection to murder
CPD says they were contacted by the Yuma Police Department (YPD) about finding and locating Baca, and says the arrest “took collaborative work…
Continue Reading
One student injured following altercation at Brawley Union High School
According to the Brawley Union High School District (BUHSD), the student is “currently receiving medical,” with the school district saying they are…
Continue Reading