SPECIAL REPORT: Homeless in Yuma
A 2022 HUD report estimates that Arizona has more than 13,000 homeless…
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Sex offender registration now considered for former horse instructor
The former Yuma horse riding instructor could be ordered to register as a sex offender after her two victims made impact statements during her…
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Traffic lights will be put in dangerous intersections to prevent car crashes
Johnny Vidrio, YPD’s Traffic Motor Sergeant say locals bring up these concerns during community outreach…
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City of Yuma Utilities Department responding to water leak
The leak is on East 32nd Street and South Soar…
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Man indicted for possessing more than 150 pounds of fentanyl
A man from Mexicali was indicted after he was busted with more than 150 pounds of fentanyl at a Border Patrol…
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Local student receives appointment to join Air Force Academy
Gila Ridge High School senior Sarah Marceau received her appointment to join the Air Force Academy and will attend the academy in Colorado Springs,…
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Yuma CBP warns migrants of dangers in the desert
The morning of the press conference, over 100 migrants illegally crossed into…
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Land battle: San Luis fights City of Yuma’s land annex
Plans by the City of Yuma to annex about 12 square miles next to the San Luis city limit could set up a legal…
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Sunset Health celebrates ribbon cutting of new conference center and fleet building
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at Sunset Health’s new Conference and Fleet Buildings on the North Yuma campus.…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Local organizations support the foster community
The number of children in the foster care system in the United States is close to 400,000. In Yuma County, that number may be larger than you think…
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Arizona Western College adds program to help those who lost jobs during pandemic
If you lost your job due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Arizona Western College (AWC) has a program that could help you find your next…
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Gila River is on the move and causing road closures
The Painted Rock Dam has released water that is traveling through Southwest Arizona and right into Yuma County. Multiple roads in Yuma County will be…
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Kofa Kings secured the crown at Teacher of the Year banquet
Kofa High School’s Kaisa Tabor was named Yuma County’s 2023 Teacher of the Year.…
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University of Arizona Yuma Alumni Chapter announces scholarship recipients
The Yuma University of Arizona Alumni Chapter invites all members of the public to a scholarship awards celebration and…
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YFD responds to battery facility fire, fire sprinkler properly working
Once inside, firefighters found an active fire sprinkler flowing in the production area of the facility, YFD said. Fortunately, the fire was under…
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Trial dates set in attempted murder case
After almost three years, trial dates have finally been set for the man who police say attacked two women back in the Summer of…
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Yuma County announces new Communication & Public Affairs Head
Yuma County Administrator Ian McGaughty has named Arlyn Galaviz as the new Administrative Director for the Yuma County’s Communication & Public…
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Arizona and California release their COVID updates
Arizona and California, as well as Yuma and Imperial Counties, have released their weekly COVID…
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Veteran firefighter turned teacher is lighting a bright path for future EMS students
After years of service to her community one woman is on a mission to train high schoolers for a career of…
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San Luis named safest city in Arizona
The City of San Luis has been named one of the safest cities in…
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