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Hurricane Melissa slams Jamaica, rages on to Cuba

October 29, 2025 5:43 AM CNN Newsource, Dillon Fuhrman, Skylar Heisey

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba early Wednesday as an “extremely dangerous” Category 3…

Spooky Stuffed jack-o’-lantern bell peppers with a dill pest

October 29, 2025 5:23 AM Skylar Heisey

We have partnered with the Albertsons Foundation and the Local Yuma Community Food Bank to bring you this spooky Halloween Dinner. And remember, you…

Imperial County locals react to Prop 50 ahead of elections

October 28, 2025 7:13 PM Karina Bazarte

As locals prepare for the Special Election, some say they remain deeply divided over what Prop 50 can bring as voters will get to decide whether the…

Temperatures will continue to trend warmer than normal this week

October 28, 2025 3:27 PM Melissa Zaremba

Tracking temperatures to remain in the 90s, which is above normal all week. It will also stay breezy through Wednesday for the Yuma…

Wheezy’s Restaurant and What’s Up Yuma team up to create ‘Feed the Forgotten’ program

October 28, 2025 8:31 PM Joaquin Hight

A local restaurant and radio show have partnered to create a program that aims to support families affected by the government…

Yuma cat shelter asks community for help

October 28, 2025 6:20 PM Adrik Vargas

Homeward Bound Animal Rescue in Yuma is a small shelter caring for more than 40 cats, and it needs your help to stay…

YFD Captain Paul Evancho set to retire

October 28, 2025 4:20 PM Madeline Murray

Captain Paul Evancho has served with the Yuma Fire Department (YFD) for more than three decades where he has filled many…

Gila Ridge Future Farmers of America team places third at national turf tournament

October 28, 2025 4:16 PM Eduardo Morales, Jailene Aguilera

In Tuesday’s Home Grown report, we highlight a team from Gila Ridge High School’s Future Farmers of America program who recently competed for a…

CBP sends out reminder of agricultural restrictions before Dia de los Muertos

October 28, 2025 4:06 PM Marcos Icahuate

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is sending out reminders to the general public about agricultural restrictions in time for Dia de los…

Motor home catches fire on 15th Avenue near 3rd Street

October 28, 2025 3:18 PM Abraham Retana, Andrea Turisk, Marcos Icahuate

A fire was seen in a residential Yuma area. A motor home caught on fire at a trailer park on 15th Avenue near 3rd…

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes co-leads coalition to sue Trump Administration over SNAP benefits

October 28, 2025 11:01 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Andrea Turisk, NBC News

According to a press release, this is in regards to the Trump Administration “unlawfully suspending the the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…

Yuma officers watching for impaired drivers on Halloween

October 28, 2025 1:50 PM Abraham Retana

YPD will have more officers on the streets Friday and Saturday looking for impaired drivers under the influence of alcohol or…

Bubba’s 33 in Yuma to honor Veterans with a free meal for Veteran’s Day

October 28, 2025 12:22 PM Dillon Fuhrman

This is taking place at the Yuma location, 1632 S. Fourth Avenue, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November…

STEDY celebrates ten year anniversary

October 28, 2025 11:51 AM Eduardo Morales

The Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma (STEDY) celebrated their building renovation and ten year anniversary with a ribbon…

YPD to host Coffee with a Cop at Mostly Muffins

October 28, 2025 11:20 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Andrea Turisk

Taking place at Mostly Muffins from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 5, YPD says the event provides an opportunity for the Yuma…

Pet Talk: Meet Mable

October 28, 2025 11:10 AM Melissa Zaremba

Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Mable is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…

People to spend more on Halloween due to tariffs

October 28, 2025 8:52 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

According to the National Retail Federation, Americans will spend a record $13 billion this year on Halloween. About a $114 per person. The prices on…