Two people flown to Phoenix hospital after motorcycle crash in Yuma
On June 15, at about 11:21 p.m., officers were called about a crash involving a motorcycle in the area of S. Mary Avenue and E. 24th…
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Brawley honors Flag Day
Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the U.S. flag by the Second Continental Congress on June 14,…
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Yuma man found guilty of negligent homicide in friend’s shooting death
A jury found 20-year-old Keith Simmons guilty of negligent homicide and unlawful discharge of a weapon in connection to the August 2024 death of…
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Carol Smith runs for reelection
Smith, who currently serves on the council, said her commitment to listening to residents and working collaboratively with fellow council members has…
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Calexico police investigate bullet fragment found in vehicle
On Saturday, June 6, officers were called about a possible shooting involving a Calexico Brewing Company employee’s…
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Calexico Recreation Center offering summer program activities
The eight-week programs are available at affordable prices, ranging from $10 to $45. They’re open to children, teens, and…
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Imperial County officials warn of mosquito-borne disease risks after local dengue case
The warning follows a recent investigation where laboratory testing confirmed a locally acquired case of dengue fever in Imperial…
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Meet your candidate: Steve Hilton is running for governor of California
The race to November’s election is on, and California voters will soon decide who they want to lead the state as the next governor. Republican…
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Locals react to $70 Billion in funding for ICE and Border Patrol
A new $70 billion funding package for ICE and Border Patrol is drawing mixed reactions from locals in…
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San Luis l Port of Entry construction could mean longer wait times
The project is scheduled to begin Saturday, June 20, and is expected to last approximately four to five months, with completion anticipated by late…
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Ron Van Why runs for Yuma City Council, says he wants to bring positive change
Ron Van Why says his reason for running is to give Yuma a stronger foundation with a new perspective. Van Why has experience in law enforcement,…
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Yuma County shares drop box and voting locations for Arizona Primary 2026
The last day to register to vote is June 22. Early voting and ballots will be mailed out on June…
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IVHD urges men to schedule preventive checkups
The Imperial Valley Healthcare District (IVHD) issued a public health call to action urging men across Imperial County to prioritize their long-term…
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Crews battle vegetation fire in Holtville
Responding engines included Imperial County Fire Department, El Centro Fire Department, NAF-El Centro Fire, Brawley Fire Department, Calipatria Fire…
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Fate of Yuma man accused in friend’s killing now in jury’s hands
Emotions were high in the courtroom Thursday as both the defense and the prosecution delivered their closing arguments to the…
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Humane Society of Imperial County secures $636,000 for mobile veterinary unit
The funding will allow the Humane Society of Imperial County to purchase and operate a fully equipped mobile spay and neuter…
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YPG welcomes new commander
The ceremony, a longstanding military tradition, symbolizes the transfer of authority and responsibility through the passing of the unit’s…
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Yuma Dutch Bros. to donate in support of Boys & Girls Clubs
Throughout the day, participating Yuma Dutch Bros. locations will donate one dollar from every drink sold to support Boys and Girls Clubs in…
Continue Reading Yuma man charged with murdering his friend testifies in his own defense, says shooting was accidental
20-year-old Keith Simmons is charged with second-degree murder and unlawful discharge of a firearm in the August 2024 shooting death of his friend,…
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Cooling centers, water stations help Yuma residents beat the heat
As triple-digit temperatures return to Yuma, local organizations and community partners are stepping up to help residents stay safe during another…
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