Local students receive free backpacks at back-to-school events this weekend
Gateway to the Heart, a local non-profit, is hosting multiple backpack giveaways this weekend as the new school year…
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Walmart shoplifting suspects in court
The suspects who are being charged of shoplifting a local Walmart began their trial hearing…
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Local Titan Solar Power customer reacts to closure
Titan Solar Power had been in negotiations with a potential buyer to point the company in a new direction, however, the negotiations fell through…
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Chispa AZ announces six figure bilingual investment to raise awareness about the ACC
Chispa AZ has announced $200,000 for a bilingual investment to raise awareness about the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) and their actions…
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Sentencing delayed for man convicted of paralyzing neighbor after shooting
The sentencing for a Somerton man convicted of shooting his neighbor paralyzing him has been delayed as his defense attorney looks to lower his time…
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Man accused of accidental shooting argues for release from custody
Emotions ran high this afternoon in a Yuma courtroom as the man accused of accidentally shooting another man with his shotgun had his bail…
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Trial begins for man accused of double murder outside a bar
48-year-old Guadalupe Pelayo is being charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of 41-year-old Francisco Lopez and…
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Yuma man charged with child abuse waiting on potential plea offer
A Yuma man formally charged with abusing his five-month-old child is awaiting a potential plea offer from the…
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Yuma voters can vote on pay raise for mayor and council members
Voters in the City of Yuma will once again be asked if the mayor and city council members should get a…
Continue Reading Two arrested after shoplifting from Yuma Walmart
Two people have been arrested after shoplifting from a local Walmart, according to the Yuma Police Department…
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Locals wait on Veteran’s PACT Act deadline
The deadline is approaching for Veterans to file a claim if they worked near burn pits while serving and now have medical…
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More than 2,000 backpacks to be given away by local non-profit
“Gateway to the Heart” is giving away more than 2,000 backpacks with school…
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Gateway to the Heart is having a community backpack giveaway for local children
School is going to be starting very soon, and local organizations are here to help kids be fully prepared.…
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Yuma County Health Department trains for mosquito season this summer
As temperatures rise this summer, the Yuma County Health Department says there’s an increased risk of mosquitoes carrying mosquito-borne…
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Young man from Yuma recognized for saving drowning brother
Wednesday morning, a young man was recognized by the Yuma Fire Department after saving his four-year-old brother who was…
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Crossroads Mission speaks out on Supreme Court’s decision to enforce homeless bans
In a 6-3 decision the Supreme Court ruled that cities can enforce bans on homeless sleeping outside even if there is no shelter…
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YRMC celebrates 10 years of its Cancer Center and unveils its Art Heals Exhibit 3
Yuma Regional Medical Center celebrated ten years of its Cancer Center and unveiled its new Art Heals…
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New Gadsden Elementary School Interim Principal approved
Silvia Vega was approved as the new Interim Principal of Gasden Elementary School by the Governing…
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New Yuma County YuLead training program
The new Yuma County Leadership Empowerment and Development program or “YuLead” gives Yuma County court employees the chance to grow into leadership…
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Yuma air quality above PM-10 federal standard
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality says Yuma County’s air quality is above the federal PM 10 concentration…
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