One person dead in officer-involved shooting on Colorado Street
On Wednesday, January 21, at about 8:20 p.m., officers stopped a vehicle on Colorado Street near West Wetlands…
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Yuma firefighters see a rise in total calls
YFD said they received over 19,000 calls ranging from fires, alarms, and emergency medical calls. They say Station 3 responded to the most calls of…
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Yuma man takes plea deal in drug case involving meth
42-year-old Jacob Cody Allison pled guilty Tuesday for possession of drug paraphernalia involving…
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Yuma man facing minimum eight years with plea deal in drug case
36-year-old Fernando Malta pled guilty Tuesday to possession of a narcotic drug. His sentencing is scheduled for March…
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Man in serious condition after motorcycle crash on 24th Street and Parkview Loop
On Wednesday, January 21, at about 8:21 p.m., officers were called about an injury on 24th Street and Parkview…
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Amerischools in need of funds for classroom materials
Currently, Amerischools is renovating their south campus and due to insufficient funding, they do not have materials and resources for their…
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City of El Centro introduce signal light at Imperial Avenue and Pepper Drive
The traffic signal is to improve safe for motorists and pedestrians in the area, according to the City of El…
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OneAZ Credit Union opens main branch
The ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the official opening of the new branch after OneAZ Credit Union acquired First Bank Yuma last…
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AWC receives $150,000 grant
The funding will support the delivery of 20 no-cost, intensive bilingual workshops designed for adults and…
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Brawley man accused of murdering child pleads not guilty
22-year-old Isaac Elizondo pleaded not guilty to two counts, which are felony murder and willful harm to a…
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Small businesses help promote products together in Imperial Valley
A group of imperial valley entrepreneurs are working together to promote their products and increase their…
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Somerton City Council names new Vice Mayor
The Somerton City Council says Councilmember Juan Castillo has been appointed to serve as the city’s Vice…
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Better Business Bureau: How to spot a trustworthy contractor before you hire
Hiring a reliable contractor can be daunting, but it’s one of the most important steps for your…
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Multiple reports of Home Title Fraud in Yuma
Multiple reports of attempted Home Title Fraud have been reported, according to Yuma County Sheriff’s Office…
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Yuma Territorial Prison celebrates 150 years with new exhibit
Locals are invited to the ribbon-cutting ceremony, hosted by the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, Wednesday at 10:00…
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Two local non-profits team up for annual Point-in-Time Count
Two local non-profits, the Yuma Coalition to End Homelessness and Salvation Army Yuma, are teaming up to measure homelessness in Yuma County. The…
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Yuma Anti-Drug Coalition to distribute free Narcan
Starting Monday through Friday at 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., their office, off of W. First Street and N. Second Avenue, will be one of five free…
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Calexico murder case ends after questions about weapon
48-year-old Agustine Baca III was sentenced to 15 years to life in state prison after pleading to second-degree murder in the death of his…
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Yuma agriculture impresses leaders statewide
Yuma’s agriculture is shinning bright on the map and gaining the attention of leaders…
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Zales burglary suspect accepts plea deal
36-year-old Deandre Lamar Wells pled guilty to theft. His sentencing is scheduled for February…
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