Robbery suspect fights police officers
A man is arrested in Calexico for stealing a pair of shoes and fighting law…
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Man arrested for placing recording device at local park restroom
A 29-year-old man was arrested for multiple felony offenses and is accused of placing a recording device in a restroom at Sanguinetti Memorial…
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VMFA 214 Change of Command
Marine Corps Air Station Yuma had a Change of Command Ceremony for the VMFA 214 Black Sheep squadron on…
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Somerton Middle School teacher faces charges after alleged assault on student
A Somerton Middle School teacher, was booked at the Yuma County Jail Tuesday night. The teacher is accused of hitting a student in the…
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Suspect cuts victim with machete
Calexico police are searching for the person who cut a man’s arm with a…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Women in welding
Two women help break down the gender barrier in the male-dominated welding…
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Holtville prepares to crown its new Carrot Queen
The City of Holtville is getting ready to crown its 77th Carrot Queen and…
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Border crossing numbers slightly increase in Yuma
According to Customs and Border Protection, in December of Fiscal Year 2024, the Yuma Sector saw a total of 7,145 migrant…
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City of El Centro offers sandbags and sand to residents
The City of El Centro is providing empty sandbags and sand for residents due to rain on…
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Take Our Border Back convoy group to arrive in Yuma
A convoy group called ‘Take Our Border Back’ will be stopping by Yuma on Saturday, February 3 for a…
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Local school wins prize money in competition
Harvest Preparatory Academy recently won $12,000 for Samsung equipment after placing first in the Solve for Tomorrow STEM…
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YPG conducts full-scale medical emergency exercise
Yuma Proving Ground’s (YPG) air delivery personnel along with soldiers from the Airborne Test Force conducted a full-scale medical emergency…
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Saddles of Joy to host Charity Bike Run
A local non-profit is hosting a fun bike run to raise funds to keep providing its services to the Yuma…
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Collecting teddy bears for locals
A local car club is getting ready to collect toys for Yuma Regional Medical Center…
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Yuma Crossing Rotary Club’s binational gala brings leaders together
The Yuma Crossing Rotary Club’s Black and White Binational Dinner Gala Fundraiser brought together leaders from across the world including Yuma…
Continue Reading Local middle school teacher arrested for aggravated assault on a minor
The Somerton School District confirmed a teacher is placed on administrative leave after being arrested on one count of aggravated assault involving…
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IRS launches a new free tax-filing program
Tax season has officially started and Arizona is one of the 12 states that has been selected to participate in a new free tax-filing program, Direct…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Cold cases of the Desert Southwest
Over the years, cold cases in the Desert Southwest have left many locals with no…
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Alternating lane restrictions and ramp closures on I-8 in Yuma to begin in February
The Arizona Department of Transportation announced there will be alternating lane restrictions and ramp closures on Interstate 8 while maintenance…
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AWC earns funding to strengthen pathways between secondary and postsecondary CTE programs
Arizona Western College (AWC) said it was chosen by the U.S. Department of Education to receive over $1.11 million in funding to help bridge the gap…
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