Benny Gantz, Israeli War Cabinet member, resigns
Gantz’s resignation is a blow to Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces mounting pressure to end the war in Gaza.
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Bill Anders, astronaut who took “Earthrise” photo, dies in plane crash
William “Bill” Anders, an astronaut who was one of the first three people to orbit the moon, and who took the famous “Earthrise” photo, died Friday after a small plane he was in crashed in the water north of Seattle, according to NASA, local officials and his family.
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Fortuna Foothills experiences power outage
According to APS’ outage map, the areas affected in the Foothills are Frontage Rd. to Avenue 13E and Avenida Compadres to New Sun Avenue.
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U.S. Senate blocks Right to Contraception Act
The U.S. Senate blocked the Right to Contraception Act on Wednesday in a 51 to 39 vote.
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Arizona House of Representatives passes “Secure the Border Act”
In a 31 to 29 vote, the Arizona House of Representatives has passed HCR 2060, also known as the “Secure the Border Act,” to be included on the Arizona ballot in November.
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One person dead in motorcycle crash, YPD investigates
In a press release, the crash happened at 2:06am in the area of S. 4th Avenue and W. 4th Street where a 25-year-old man, riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle, was traveling southbound when he lost control, hit a curb and crashed into a fence.
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Biden administration prepares for executive action about the border
President Joe Biden is preparing to announce an executive action about the border as early as Tuesday.
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NASA calls off Boeing’s Starliner launch, rescheduled for Wednesday
Boeing’s first Starliner flight with astronauts on board was called off minutes before launch on Saturday.
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Chad Daybell sentenced to death following guilty verdict
Chad Daybell has been sentenced to death for the murders of his first wife and his second wife’s two youngest children in Idaho.
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RFK Jr. files complaint over CNN debate between Biden and Trump
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign announced that it has filed a Federal Election Commission (FEC) complaint against CNN, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump’s campaigns.
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Gabby Douglas ends Paris Olympics run
A representative for the 28-year-old gymnast confirmed to NBC News that Douglas has also withdrawn from this weekend’s U.S. championships, citing an ankle injury she sustained during training this week.
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Charges against golfer Scottie Scheffler dropped
Scheffler was arrested on May 17 when he arrived at Valhalla Golf Club for the second round of the PGA championship.
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Bill Walton, two-time NBA champion, dead at 71
According to a press release obtained by NBC News, Walton was battling cancer prior to his death, and was surrounded by his family.
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Martinez Lake fire burns almost 1,230 acres, zero percent contained
YCSO is asking if anyone traveling on the Colorado River to use caution as state and federal firefighters are on scene working to contain the fire.
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Three homes caught on fire, under investigation
According to the El Centro Fire Department (ECFD), the fire started at around 12:07pm, and that the fire started at the first home, located in the area of W. Heil Avenue and S. 7th Street.
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Local law enforcement arrest arson suspect for Colorado River fire
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has announced the arrest of an arson suspect for the fire that occurred early Saturday afternoon.
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Four pets killed in house fire
Four pets died in a house fire Thursday afternoon in Seeley.
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RNC headquarters in Washington under lockdown due to suspicious package
The Republican National Committee (RNC) headquarters in Washington, D.C. went under lockdown Wednesday morning after someone sent vials of blood to the building.
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Former President Trump’s defense team rests their case
Even though both sides have rested, jurors are not expected to hear closing arguments this week. The judge has scheduled that for May 28 because of conflicts with jurors’ schedules and the Memorial Day holiday.
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Iranian president’s helicopter suffers crash landing, rescue underway
A helicopter with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s foreign minister, and others on board suffered a “crash landing” earlier Sunday afternoon. At least 40 rescue teams have been deployed, but harsh weather and heavy fog are complicating rescue efforts.
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