BREAKING NEWS: Microburst storm hits Tacna
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says a microburst storm has caused damage in the Tacna…
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While the warriors fight, criminals look to cash in on their absence
It’s a page taken out of the coward’s war book, lying in wait while the warriors are away. Scammers target military spouses left behind to manage…
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BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Crews battle fire on Avenue B
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) and Rural Metro responded to a house fire Wednesday afternoon on Avenue B between 26th and 28th Streets.…
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Somerton gets funding for new high school
After six-years of hard work and planning, Somerton is getting its own high school. Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) announced it’s getting…
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Suspects formally charged in fraud and theft case
Two suspects involved in a string of theft and fraudulent acts went before a judge yesterday. Both, 29-year-old Carlos Omar Gonzalez and 40-year-old…
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RV parks preparing for Canadian winter visitors
This winter, there is sure to be a lot more people out on the roads and occupying restaurants as the U.S.-Canadian border reopens on August…
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Yuma man accused of attempted murder faces judge
The man accused of trying to kill multiple people after ramming his car into a home was back in court today where he was formally charged.…
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A local school lays out the ‘welcome mat’ with a special event
Harvest Prepatory Academy prides itself in its out-of-box approach to teaching. The school goes well beyond what traditional schools would be tasked…
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Home Grown: Tractor fabrication maintenance ahead of planting season
In today’s Home Grown, a group of local fabricators are getting tractors and machines ready for this year’s planting…
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Migrant housing in Yuma hotel could be extended beyond September
Migrants who are seeking asylum are still being housed in a Yuma hotel while they wait for their court…
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Yuma welcomes home fallen officer
It’s a sight unlike any other, the lights catch your eye and draws you in.…
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Is the grass greener on the other side?
Job reports are showing the present job market is a job seeker’s dream. And, that means employers are offering increase pay and incentives for those…
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YCSO: Deputies crack ongoing cases of mail theft and fraud
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) announced Monday its investigators have solved a series of mail theft and fraud cases dating back to…
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YPD speaks following arrest of alleged attempted homicide suspect
Yuma Police Department tells us 36 year-old Eduardo Gonzalez allegedly assaulted multiple victims then started intentionally striking the residence…
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Education drive helps local students stock up head of school year
Students of all ages will be getting a whole lot more than just pencils this year, thanks to the efforts of San Luis resident Gary Snyder and other…
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UPDATE: New details on vehicle vs. pedestrian collision
Yuma Police Department (YPD) releases new details Sunday afternoon surrounding Saturday evening’s welfare check on a young woman, 20, whom was…
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Motor vehicle collision closes 32nd Street between Avenue 5 1/2E and Avenue 6E until further notice
Just after 9 Saturday evening, the Yuma Police Department responded to a call involving, yet again, another vehicular…
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Local students going back to school amid COVID-19, Delta variant concerns
Local parents have been relying on virtual learning for their kids. Now students are coming back to the classroom, but COVID-19 is still an…
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Yuma International invites public to attend airport’s Masterplan Open House
The Yuma County Airport Authority announces Friday that it plans to host an open house for the public to evaluate the latest draft of Yuma…
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Associate Dean says “no time, like the present” to become a Matador!
Associate Dean for South County Services Susanna Zambrano wants anyone and everyone to consider enrolling in college. On July 20th, Arizona Western…
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