Yuma woman arrested on drug-smuggling charges
The driver, a 60-year-old female United States citizen from Yuma, was arrested on drug smuggling…
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All AWC summer classes to be held online
Arizona Western College (AWC) has announced it will continue to offer courses completely online for the upcoming summer…
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Virtual kidnapping scam is targeting locals
YPD has received various calls regarding a kidnapping scam, where a caller states a relative has been…
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Yuma’s Most Wanted- April 20, 2020
The Yuma Police Department advises the community to call your local law enforcement agency if you have any information that will lead to the arrest…
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Outbound vehicle and pedestrian traffic limited at San Luis Port of Entry
Starting today, April 20, the San Luis Port of Entry will limit traffic to Mexico from 10 p.m.-6 a.m, according to the U.S. Customs and Border…
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Sunset Health in Somerton set to resume operations
Sunset Health in Somerton will re-open is set to resume its medical…
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New equipment at YRMC promises to keep workers safe
The coronavirus pandemic is leading to changes in the operating room at Yuma Regional Medical…
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Collision on Avenue C leaves one dead
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) responded to a two-vehicle collision which proved to be…
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Senate candidate Mark Kelly talks small business funds
Democratic candidate Mark Kelly is keeping a close eye on Arizona’s small businesses as he eyes a seat in the U.S. Senate.
Commander Kelly said his…
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Two busted at San Luis Port of Entry after attempting to smuggle fentanyl and meth
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers working at the San Luis Port of Entry seize fentanyl pills and…
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Hands-on learning goes virtual at AWC
As classes at Arizona Western College (AWC) move online amid the coronavirus pandemic, one culinary class is making it work the best they can.…
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Level 3 sex offender moves to new address in Yuma
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) would like to notify the community that 19-year-old Alyna Garcia now lives in a new…
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YUHSD schools shine stadium lights in honor of Class of 2020
Every Wednesday night, for the remainder of the school year, the Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) is turning on the stadium lights at each of…
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Number of Yuma County coronavirus cases approaches 30
Yuma County District Health Services says it has confirmed four more cases of coronavirus. That brings the countywide total to…
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YCSO: Top 10 Most Wanted
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office releases the names and photos of the top 10 most…
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YFD crews called to horse and rider stuck in river
A rider and a horse were stuck Tuesday in the Colorado River, according to the Yuma Fire…
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Drug smugglers caught at the border
Three people are caught smuggling drugs through the San Luis Port of Entry…
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Are you washing your hands correctly?
Research suggests 95% of people claim to practice proper hand hygiene, but studies actually have shown that only 67% of them practice any sort of…
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Making A Difference: Local sports bar serves up kindness
Wheezy’s Restaurant and Sports Bar has become the go-to place to take friends and family. Now it’s the go-to place for those in need.…
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Everyday Heroes: Making Old McDonald proud
The cancellation of the Yuma County Fair was expected, but not welcomed. For some local kids, the fair’s about more than entertainment, it also…
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