Three homes under construction destroyed in fire
The heat damaged another home under construction, a work vehicle, and four dumpsters caught…
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Border Patrol agents arrest Honduran man convicted of molesting child
A Honduran charged with lewd acts on a child was apprehended by Border Patrol on…
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The Better Business Bureau will host a virtual job fair this month
Local businesses are invited to take part in a virtual job fair st for June 24,…
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Deadly crash in Yuma closes 32nd Street
One man is dead, two others are injured after a collision on 32nd Street in Yuma.…
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YUHSD police flag decision sparks controversy during board meeting
Locals behind the “Back the Blue” movement attended Wednesday evening’s Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) board meeting. This after the…
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Amputee helps others cope with transition
Yuma’s Floyd Hern lost one of his legs more than 40 years ago is reaching out to others who are in the same situation. Helping locals through…
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Accident fatalities on the rise
America’s top highway safety watchdog says 2020 could be the deadliest year for traffic accidents in decades.…
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Yuma man charged in connection with fatal car crash in Somerton
28-year-old Levi Jesus Martinez-Abril appeared in Yuma County Justice Court on Wednesday, where he was charged with multiple felonies including…
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Mother cat and kittens left to die in the heat – YPD seeking suspect
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is looking for the person who committed a particularly brutal case of animal abuse. The suspect left a mother cat…
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Migrants find new tactics to hide from Border Patrol agents
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents say migrants continue to try just about anything to hide from…
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Colorado River drought impacts the local ag industry
The desert is known to be a dry place, but our nation’s food source relies heavily on the water from the Colorado River. If the drought continues, we…
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Jessie’s Closet in Yuma reopens to the public after undergoing renovations
Jessie’s Closet Foster Child Resource Center & Thrift Shop in Yuma reopened its doors on Tuesday after undergoing two weeks of renovations. The…
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The Freedom Library hosts Constitutional discussion
The Freedom Library kicks off a 5-week discussion on the U,S, Constitution…
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SCOTUS rules no green card entry for TPS if entered illegally
The U.S. Supreme Court made a big decision on eligibility for green cards in the United…
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Yuma Community Food Bank sees drop in demand, but also in donations
The Yuma Community Food Bank has helped thousands in the community, and was a lifeline for many during the worst months of the pandemic.…
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Home Grown: Hemp wheat is the newest experiment in ag
2020 hemp production in Arizona was about 1/5 less than the previous year.…
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Yuma County not out of COVID woods
Yuma County’s COVID numbers remain low and manageable while vaccine availability is abundant. However, our unique location and proximity to the U.S.…
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Career specialist Lea Soto-Graham warns workers about burning out
Career specialist with Goodwill warn workers to avoid burning…
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Yuma continues to rally for the Crossroads Mission
Southwest Street Scene is the latest group to answer the call for water from the…
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YCSO: Man arrested in connection with deadly DUI crash
Deputies say a 28-year-old is behind bars for driving under the influence, killing one man, and injuring two…
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