Locals in Yuma seek to help Central Texas flood victims
Local businesses and residents are coming together to help donate to those affected by the Central Texas…
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Arizona’s Children Association gifts 100 Yuma families home library kits
Over the past months, the Yuma Arizona’s Children Association has been gathering home library supplies to deliver to 100 Yuma families to help boost…
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Families of two Yuma women killed in Colorado crash sue tour company and driver’s estate
The crash killed 28-year-old Diana Robles and her aunt, 60-year-old Ofelia Perez, both from Yuma. It happened in September of…
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Third murder suspect could face retrial after new evidence
New evidence that lead to the dismissal of the murder trial involving two twin brothers could see another man go…
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Mass shooting convict sentenced to life without parole
Jose Lopez has been given two consecutive life sentences without parole along with additional decades of prison…
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Yuma police warn of rise in online blackmail scams
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is warning residents about a growing number of online scams involving blackmail, often starting on social media and…
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Local sheriff earns National War College degree
Capt. Milner, the Detention Bureau Commander with YCSO, starts by saying, “I am an adamant believer that leaders are lifetime…
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GoFundMe created for Yuma man who drowned while rescuing two children
A GoFundMe has been created to help the family of a Yuma man who drowned after rescuing two children over the…
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Yuma man dies from drowning, investigation ongoing
YCSO says they “received a report of a possible drowning in the waterway near Hidden Shores Resort” Saturday at around 12:15…
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San Luis rings in the Fourth with music, food, and fireworks
Thousands gathered at Joe Orduño Park in San Luis for the city’s annual Fourth of July Freedom Celebration, one of its largest community events of…
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Yuma celebrates Independence Day with flag ceremony
It was a powerful and emotional morning at Yuma Armed Forced Park Friday, from the respectful retirement of a worn American flag to honoring local…
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Yuma County celebrates with 4th of July events
Locals around Yuma County are setting up to prepare for Fourth of July with fireworks, food, drinks and…
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9/11 Heroes Run to be held in Yuma in September
Collaborating with MCAS Yuma, YPG and other local organizations, the 9/11 Heroes Run invites the community to honor those who impacted by…
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Fourth of July festivities hit Somerton
The City of Somerton welcomed people across the county for its annual Fourth of July celebration, one of Yuma County’s biggest summer…
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Crossroads Mission accepting water donations through summer
A local non-profit is accepting water and food donations to keep providing services through the…
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Local coalitions prepare for back-to-school mental health readiness
The Yuma County Anti Drug Coalition (YCADC) and Yuma County Mental Health Coalition (YCMHC) are helping to support mental health, prevent overdose,…
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Yuma twin brothers murder trial dismissed
Defense Attorney Aaron J. Reed explained that Wednesday, around noon, they received an email saying the state found out about additional exculpatory…
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City of Yuma purchases annual tech product and services
The Yuma City Council voted to approve an annual purchase of technology and services worth over $8…
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Yuma local raises awareness of stray bullets before Fourth of July
Ahead of this Fourth of July, a Yuma woman is bringing attention to the hidden dangers of shooting into the…
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New school opt out ruling could affect Yuma classrooms
A new U.S. Supreme Court ruling allows parents to opt their children out of public school lessons that conflict with their religious…
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