Lithium Valley project to move forward following petition denial
The Lithium Valley initiative will progress after a case under the California Environmental Quality Act was…
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Firefighters continue to make progress on Cattle & Ranch Fires in Yuma
Firefighters continue to make progress on the Cattle and Ranch Fires that have burned over 100 acres north of…
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AWC Board of Directors board member re-elected for six-year term
A board member for the Arizona Western College (AWC) Board of Directors has been officially re-elected for another…
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Young men identified in car that crashed into Yuma home
The four young men who died in a car that crashed into a home were identified by Yuma Police Department…
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Yuma Fire Department and Rural Metro deploy engines to aid in battling Pacific Palisades fire
YFD received a single resource request Wednesday from California authorities, and says it’s working as a protection agency against the…
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Yuma manslaughter suspect sentenced
The man accused of shooting his friend with a shotgun has been sentenced to 10 and a half years in…
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Trial dates are set for child sexual abuse case
37-year-old Matthew David Lillie is charged with three counts of sexual conduct with a minor. The alleged abuse happened between 2019 and…
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Wrong number call saves a woman in Holtville
The woman says she was off by one digit, however, it was pushing the wrong number that lead her to her…
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ICFD and Brawley FD to assist with California’s emergency preparedness efforts
In a press release, the department responded to an “official resource request as part of Operation OES Preposition/Mobilization coordinated by the…
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City of Yuma to host Household Hazardous Waste collection day this weekend
The City of Yuma’s next Household Hazardous Waste collection day is this Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to noon at the Public Works…
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Local firefighters battle two brush fires
Rural Metro Fire said on their Facebook page that they responded to the fire just before 6:30 p.m.…
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Murder suspect to be released from custody
The Yuma man charged with murdering his father in May of 2023 has been released from custody. 38-year-old Luis Albert Cano was originally charged…
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Zo’s Cancer Crushers Fun Run 2025 happening next weekend
The 5K Run is taking place Saturday, January 18, at Arizona Western College’s (AWC) Main Campus’ parking lot 7 at 8:30 a.m., with check-in starting…
Continue Reading Four dead after vehicle crashes into Yuma home
Four people were pronounced dead on scene following a crash into a home, according to Yuma Police Department…
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Local teacher organizes 3rd Annual Veteran Suicide Prevention bike run fundraiser
This is the 3rd annual bike run fundraiser. It starts Saturday, January 11 at 9 a.m at Bobby’s Harley Davidson and makes a final stop at the Arizona…
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Strong winds could affect local Yuman’s health
Yuma is experiencing strong winds, which can lead to some unhealthy air…
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Sonora Quest giving free COVID-19 and flu A/B testing for uninsured people in the state
Sonora Quest’s initiative comes as cases of of influenza and COVID-19 cases rise during this time of the…
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One dead in Somerton car crash on New Year’s Day
One pedestrian was killed after they were hit by a vehicle in…
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9-year-old girl tattooed in Yuma
A video was posted to social media about the minor receiving a tattoo of an American flag from Black Onyx Empire…
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Woman hospitalized after hit by falling bullet in Yuma
A woman was taken to the hospital after she was hit by a falling bullet, according to Yuma Police Department…
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