YPD shares more details regarding missing teen
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is still on the search for Alexandra Becerra. YPD told News 11 they believe it’s not the first time Becerra was…
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OneAZ Community Foundation announces launch of new program
This week, OneAZ Community Foundation announced they are partnering with the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to launch the Capital Readiness…
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Candidates hold meet and greet in Calexico
Candidates held a meet and greet in Calexico to present their proposals to city residents. Candidates running for Calexico City Council are Diana…
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Man sentenced after Yuma softball fight
Nofoa Fagaima, 27, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, and was sentenced to three years of…
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Westmorland Elementary School District protects students in extreme weather
The Westmorland Elementary School District (WESD) monitors the heat throughout the day, and depending on conditions, the school may add extra shade…
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Yuma doctor accused of fraud pleads guilty
Dr. Irfan Fazil, 54, pleaded guilty to fraud, illegal control of an enterprise, theft, and illegal procurement of a dangerous…
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Firefighters battle vegetation fire in Imperial County
According to WatchDuty, the fire is burning in the area of Harris Road and Highway 86, north of…
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95 commercial truck drivers arrested in Yuma Border Patrol operation
A recent Border Patrol operation in the Yuma area resulted in the arrest of 95 commercially licensed truck drivers, according to U.S. Customs and…
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Gila Mountain United Methodist Church Blood Drive happening soon
The blood drive is taking place at Callaway Hall, located at 12716 N. Frontage Road, Saturday, September 12, from 9 a.m. to 1…
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Two local organizations to host dine and donate fundraising event
The event is taking place at Texas Roadhouse, located at 594 E. 16th Street, Thursday, September 17, from 3 p.m. to 10…
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Sara Solorzano runs for Imperial City Council
Solorzano said public safety, especially when it comes to first responders, is a priority for her as a former Emergency Medical…
Continue Reading MISSING PERSON: Alexandra Becerra
In a post on Facebook, 16-year-old Alexandra Becerra was reported to have run away from her home within the Yuma city limits last…
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City of Somerton closer to completing major downtown improvement project
The project is designed to give Downtown Somerton a new look, with upgrades aimed at making the area more vibrant and walkable. The project is…
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New weekly farmers market launches in Brawley
The brand-new Brawley Farmers Market is officially launching this Saturday, September 5, bringing fresh food, unique crafts, and community connection…
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Mixed reaction to biosolids contract renewal
It was a unanimous vote, but there was a long discussion between Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls and the rest of the council members before they cast their…
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Firefighters battle fire at solar plant in Imperial County
The Imperial County Fire Department (ICFD) said the Mount Signal One Solar Plant Fire sparked at around 7 p.m.…
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YFD uses rehab truck to keep firefighters safe
Yuma firefighters regularly work in triple-digit temperatures, often while wearing heavy turnout gear and battling the added heat of a…
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Locals trying to save Kennedy Pool
Yuma City Councilmember-Elect Henry Valenzuela is asking residents to make their voices heard as the city looks at the future of Kennedy…
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State Sen. Tim Dunn weighs in on data center debate
State Sen. Tim Dunn (R-District 25) is weighing in on data center debate after Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes called for a pause on new…
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Black Bear Diner holds partners with K9 OPS for fundraiser
The fundraiser is for K9 items that are not budgeted by the Yuma Police Department and the Yuma County Sheriff’s…
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