Semi-truck transporting hay rolls over in Foothills
A semi-truck transporting hay rolled over at around 7:30 a.m. Monday on an on-ramp by Fortuna…
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Lane reductions planned for San Luis Port of Entry
Two scheduled lane reductions are planned for June and July during nighttime hours at Luis I Land Port of…
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Reaction to fire that severely damaged a local thrift store
A fire broke out outside a local thrift store in the Foothills on Saturday. According to the Hands Extended Thrift Store’s Facebook post, the store…
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AWC joins Aspen-AASCU Transfer Student Success Intensive
In a press release, AWC, along with Northern Arizona University (NAU) and other campuses across the country, represented “a total enrollment of over…
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Yuma NAACP branch hosts Juneteenth celebration
The Yuma NAACP has been active in the Yuma community since 1934 and says this holiday represents unity and remembrance of those who were once…
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Fire outside local thrift store, Rural Metro responds
The Rural Metro Fire Department is on scene of a fire happening in the Foothills…
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Brush fire burns approximately two acres of land
In a press release, the fire happened before 1:00am in the area of 14th Avenue and 18th Place, to which “Engine 4 spotted heavy smoke and flames”…
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Humane Society of Yuma holds free adoption event
The Humane Society of Yuma offered free adoptions and free microchips on Saturday as the shelter continues to operate at maximum…
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Father’s Day Golf Tournament held Saturday morning
The 11th Annual Cocopah Father’s Day Golf Tournament took place Saturday morning at the Cocopah Bend RV & Golf…
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The City of Yuma and Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization seeking public input for transportation plan
The City of Yuma and the Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization seek the public’s input for a major transportation…
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Shooting victim’s family raises money
The family of the young man who was shot and killed in Yuma Monday afternoon are raising money for funeral…
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Ruben Gallego endorsed by Somerton Mayor for U.S. Senate
Somerton Mayor Gerardo Anaya announced his endorsement Friday for Ruben Gallego, who is bidding for the U.S.…
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Elks Lodge annual Flag Day ceremony
In honor of flag day the local Elks Lodge #476 will be hosting a flag day…
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First Degree Murder Suspect formally charged
Garcia was formally charged with eight felony counts including first degree murder and abandonment or concealment of a dead body and has a bond set…
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Triple murder suspect still needs to review more evidence
The man charged with murdering three people in September of 2022 was back in court Friday for a final case management…
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Family speaks out during trial of Yuma man killed by two men
Two men were back in court and charged for the second hearing of a 19-year-old man who was shot and…
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Yuma NAACP branch to host its annual Juneteenth Celebration
The NAACP Yuma branch #1016 is hosting its annual Juneteenth…
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City of San Luis hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for its new Plaza Colibri
The City of San Luis held a groundbreaking event for its new Plaza…
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Somerton barber murder suspect still awaiting plea offer
The accused getaway driver in the murder case of a Somerton barber is still awaiting a plea offer from the state, according to his defense…
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Level 3 Sex Offender Notification – Joshua Campbell
Yuma County Sheriff’s Department (YCSD) has issued a level 3 sex offender notification for 44-year-old Joshua…
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