Governor Ducey orders flags at half-staff in remembrance of 9/11 Victims
On Friday, September 9, Governor Doug Ducey has ordered all state buildings to be lowered at…
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Brutal winds whip Southern California as Tropical Storm Kay boosts already-hot temps and starts dousing flood-prone spots
Fierce winds — some gusting at more than 100 mph — have begun battering Southern California, driving up already-sweltering temperatures Friday…
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Quechan Indian Tribe advises community to prepare a basic emergency supply kit for safety
The Quechan Tribal Council and Emergency Management Team advises Quechan tribal members and the community to prepare for possible flooding, power…
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Yuma man charged for premeditated murder, held on more than $1M bond
According to the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO), a suspect, Joshua Dominic Ornelas was arrested by the Yuma Police Department on July 12 and was…
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Hurricane Kay increasing flood threats for the Desert Southwest
Tracking Hurricane Kay and the impacts it can bring to us here in the Desert Southwest.…
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Governor Ducey returns to Yuma, tours border
The visit comes two weeks since the state completed their project of putting shipping containers in Yuma’s wall…
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Martinez Lake Fire District receives its first ever rehab vehicle
The Martinez Lake Fire District has received its first-ever rehab vehicle donated from Tri-Valley Ambulance in…
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Yuma County offers sandbags to community on September 9
Yuma County will be giving out filled sandbags to the community starting from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, September 9 at the Yuma County Public Works…
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Yuma Fire Department strike team deployed to the Fairview fire near Hemet, California
According to the Yuma Fire Department (YFD), they have received a mutual aid request from California to deploy a strike team to help with the…
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Yumans prepare for flood watch
Many locals came out to the Yuma Civic Center parking lot to prepare for this weekend’s predicted rain…
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Arizona Western College student named as a Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar
Soto-Lopez is a 20-year-old Arizona Western College student triple majoring in physics, mathematics and engineering who has been named a Coca-Cola…
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Sentencing postponed for the Yuma man charged in connection to fatal shooting
After pleading guilty to second-degree murder last month, Anthony Guillen’s prison sentence will temporarily be put on…
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San Pasqual Valley Unified District mental health support for students
The big question for student mental health support has been, “Are schools doing…
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Imperial Valley and Yuma Fire Departments deployed to Fairview Fire
As record heat swept through California this week, so did several fires including the Fairview Fire in southern California.…
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Attorney for the man accused of alleged money laundering withdraws from case
The man accused of allegedly defrauding victims out of hundreds-of-thousands of dollars will be appointed to a new…
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City of El Centro urging residents to prepare for Hurricane Kay by providing sandbags
The City of El Centro Staff are working together and coordinating with outside agencies on the progress of Hurricane Kay.…
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City of Yuma is making changes to their firework ordinance
The City of Yuma is making changes to its current fireworks law after receiving complaints from the…
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Business owners say dove hunters bring economic boost
Visit Yuma says the night before opening day hotels have 20% or more rooms filled than…
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City of Yuma offering self-serve sandbag filling station to the community from September 8-10
The City of Yuma is offering sand bags to the community and will have a self-serve sandbag filling station at the east parking lot of the Yuma Civic…
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Former Friendship Park site closing in San Luis, Arizona
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) said they will close the former Friendship Park site for the new construction project at the San Luis…
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