Minimum wage on the rise in Arizona once again
Arizona’s minimum wage is increasing beginning in 2022. It’s the second time we see an increase since the wage hit 12 dollars an hour back in…
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2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Yuma County’s top stories
As the year ends, we take a look back at some of the most impactful stories that happened in Yuma…
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YCSO asks for public’s helping finding missing man
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a missing man.…
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2021 Year in Review: Imperial County perseveres through a challenging year
From a fatal crash where 13 undocumented immigrants lost their lives, to high activity along the border, 2021 was an intense year in the imperial…
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Celebrating the New Year in a safe manner
This New Year’s weekend the Yuma Police Department (YPD) is warning locals to be on the lookout for those shooting a gun into the air, within the…
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U.S. shatters record for single-day COVID-19 infections
The United States just broke its record for single-day COVID-19 infections with nearly a half million, and 10% of those infections were right here in…
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California prisons fight virus outbreaks amid staff concerns
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With a new and more infectious coronavirus variant sweeping California, attorneys…
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Imperial County health experts talk Flu and COVID-19
In today’s world the moment you get a sore throat you may start to anxiously wonder, is it the flu, or is it…
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New specialty license plates gives Arizona drivers over 80 options
The state Department of Transportation says the addition of 15 new specialty license plates means Arizona vehicle owners now have more than 80 plate…
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California judge halts earlier releases for repeat offenders
A California judge has temporarily halted the state’s plans to speed the potential prison release dates for repeat offenders with serious and…
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Update: Four victims in plane crash near San Diego identified as flight nurses, pilots
It was previously reported that investigations found four people were killed in the plane crash in El Cajon on Monday evening, and now acquaintances…
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$120 billion in gifts are expected to be returned
If you’ve returned or are planning to return a holiday gift this year, you aren’t…
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San Luis man arrested for armed robbery after short foot pursuit with police
A man is facing several criminal charges after a armed robbery turned into a foot pursuit with…
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Winter visitors bring big boost to Yuma’s economy
Yuma is considered “the sunshine capital of the world.” So thanks to that title and other local offerings, Winter visitors continue coming to the…
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Jury convicts Ghislaine Maxwell
The jury has reached a verdict in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, a British socialite charged with recruiting and grooming teenage girls to be…
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Local Raiders fans reflect on the life of legendary head coach John Madden
NFL Hall of Famer, Super Bowl-winning coach, and longtime TV analyst, John Madden died on December 28th at the age of 85.…
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YFD on scene of gas leak along Araby Road
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) is currently on the scene of a gas leak near the Circle K on Araby Road. That’s about halfway between 24th and 32nd…
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COVID-19 testing still widely available in Yuma County
Following the holiday weekend, COVID-19 testing centers are seeing an increase in people wanting to get…
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Christmas Eve murder-suicide in Brawley
A domestic dispute on December 24 lead to a murder and a suicide, police…
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Omicron cases not as prevalent as CDC originally thought
Despite this surge, the omicron COVID variant may not be as prevalent as previously…
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