State waiting on police report in triple murder case
A police report is still needed in the case of a man being charged with murdering three people in September of…
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Trial dates rescheduled in the murder case of a teenage boy
Trial dates have been rescheduled in the murder case of a 15-year-old Yuma boy so that both defendants can be tried…
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IID enters water conservation agreement
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) reached an agreement with the federal government to preserve more water in Lake Mead for the next three…
Continue ReadingNon-profit hosts back to school event
The non-profit organization Feed the Need selected about 60 elementary school students to receive brand new clothing for school.…
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Several local students win 1st place at National Crime Scene Investigation Competition
A group of students from Kofa High School won 1st place in the National Skills USA Championship for Crime Scene…
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Man accused of aggravated assault is back in court
A young man that turned himself following a shooting in the area of South Avenue 8 1/2 E, according to Yuma Police Department (YPD) returns to court…
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Yuma Union High School District achieves new low in dropout rate
The Yuma Union High School District has set a new district low for modern-day low dropout…
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Woman stabbed in Calexico; suspect at large
It happened early Wednesday morning on Imperial Avenue and East Third Street, next to the Sinclair gas…
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Yuma sees a recent rise in COVID cases
Arizona is seeing a recent rise in COVID cases. The Arizona Department of Health Services reports more than 68,000 total cases this week. Over 2,000…
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Local nonprofit comfort care home receives donation
The Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Tucson donated $6,000 to a local care…
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Vehicle catches on fire
The Rural Metro Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire in the area of County 15th Street and Avenue 3E on…
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New Yuma Crunch Fitness hosts its Presale & Tour Party
The new Crunch Fitness in Yuma hosted its Presale and Tour Party on…
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High speed chase results in arrest of felon on parole and with a loaded firearm
The Calexico Police Department (CPD) received a call of a stolen Kia…
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Border Patrol speaks on how heat affects migrant encounters
With temperatures still on the rise, U.S. Border Patrol shared how the brutal temperatures have played a role in their role and how many of those…
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Calexico Police Department train in case of active shooters at schools
The Calexico Police Department teamed up with federal agents to be prepared in case there is ever an active shooter at local…
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Man attacked after feeding stray cats in the Foothills
A local man sustained a black eye after things got physical as he was feeding and taking care of some stray cats in the…
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Local teacher receives first “Good Things in Education Award” of the school year
The Yuma County School Superintendent’s Office has awarded its first Good Things in Education Award of the…
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Man turns himself in after shooting on South Avenue 8 1/2 E
A young man turned himself following a shooting in the area of South Avenue 8 1/2 E, according to Yuma Police Department…
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Yuma County holds election races recount
Yuma County says the test is an “essential part” of their commitment “to maintaining accurate and secure election…
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YCSO investigates forged signatures on recall petition
In a press release, YCSO was contacted by the Yuma County Recorder’s Office on February 2, 2024 regarding the forged…
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