Yuma mother accused of stabbing son appears in court
The Yuma mother accused of trying to murder her teenage son by stabbing him was back in court Wednesday showing progress in her mental competency…
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San Luis Port of Entry expansion starting this month
The first phase is doubles the number of vehicle processing lanes from eight to…
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El Centro Police conducts impairment detail for Cinco de Mayo
The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) said there has been an increase in DUI cases and will have extra officers patrolling the streets on Cinco de…
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YPG celebrates 80th anniversary
Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) celebrated a major milestone on…
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IID testifies to state assembly on Colorado River
Two representatives from the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) attended a Senate sub-committee hearing in Sacramento this week to give a status…
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Tom Horne visits San Luis High School
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne visited San Luis High School on his two-day tour to Yuma…
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Arizona and California releases COVID updates, sees downward trend
Arizona and California, as well as Yuma and Imperial Counties, have released their weekly COVID…
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Home Grown: Yuma Catholic FFA from the classroom to the field
The dual credit plant science class at Yuma Catholic took the learning from the classroom to the field to catch samples of insects and analyze them…
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Locals protest at Dogwood elementary school
More than two dozen locals, including parents, held a protest in front of Dogwood Elementary in Heber in support of the parents who accused a…
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Arizona Western College sparks a trail of trained welders as shortages in the welding industry persists
There’s a shortage of 300,000 welders nationwide, according to the American Welding…
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Superintendent Horne visits Yuma County
Superintendent Tom Horne first met with local educators, teachers, and…
Continue Reading IID testifies on Colorado River status and impacts to State Assembly
Representatives of the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) and the Colorado Board of California testified on Tuesday at an informational hearing about…
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UPDATE: Fire contained, one firefighter injured
A huge inferno was blazing on Highway 86 in Imperial County, just south of Keystone Road. The fire broke out at around 6:00pm on…
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First Transit employees continue to strike at Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting
Local Teamsters 542 took their strike to the Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting to address their ongoing issues on…
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15 students complete Paramedic Program
The Arizona Western College (AWC) held a graduation ceremony for 15 students training to be…
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Double homicide suspect pleads not guilty
The man accused of murdering a married couple in their Brawley home pleaded not guilty in court…
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Yuma Fire Department responds to four calls in one day
The Yuma Fire Department responded to four emergency calls in one day relating to a vehicle found in a canal, a stove fire, the Post Office flooding,…
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YPD to be on impaired driving detail for Cinco de Mayo
The enforcement detail will take place from Thursday, May 4 to Sunday, May 7, and will be driving throughout the streets of Yuma, looking to stop and…
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Attempted homicide suspect in custody
A suspect is in custody for an attempted homicide early Saturday morning in downtown…
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Reducing the stigma of mental health is the mission of one local medical professional
Mental health professionals encourage Americans to prioritize self-care and take time to…
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